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| − | '''Cork''' is the second biggest city in [[Ireland]]. | + | '''Cork''' is the second biggest city in [[Ireland]]. Cars registered in Cork have registartion plates with letter C. |
== Hitching out == | == Hitching out == | ||
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| + | === Northeast and east towards [[Dublin]] and [[Waterford]] === | ||
| + | Get the number 8 bus to Mayfield. Walk down the hill away from the main supermarket for 10 minutes. You will arrive at the Morans Hotel on the Glanmuire Road. There is some room for vehicles to pull over. Sign recommended. | ||
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| + | === North towards [[Limerick]], [[Galway]] === | ||
| + | Go to the Blackpool shopping centre on the North side of the city. This can be reached by the number 3 bus from Cork City Centre (Merchants Quay) for around 1.50 Euro. From here, you walk up the motorway for 10 minutes until you reach a bus shelter on the left hand side with the massive area. Also, try the traffic lights all along this road. We waited for 20 minutes with a sign at this spot and got a lift to Limerick city | ||
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| + | === West towards [[Killarney]], [[Tralee]] === | ||
Go to traffic lights after Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N22 motorway. | Go to traffic lights after Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N22 motorway. | ||
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Go to the Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N71 motorway. | Go to the Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N71 motorway. | ||
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Revision as of 20:09, 2 August 2009
<map lat='51.887934991741986' lng='-8.487281799316406' zoom='12' view='0' float='right' width='370' /> Cork is the second biggest city in Ireland. Cars registered in Cork have registartion plates with letter C.
Hitching out
Northeast and east towards Dublin and Waterford
Get the number 8 bus to Mayfield. Walk down the hill away from the main supermarket for 10 minutes. You will arrive at the Morans Hotel on the Glanmuire Road. There is some room for vehicles to pull over. Sign recommended.
North towards Limerick, Galway
Go to the Blackpool shopping centre on the North side of the city. This can be reached by the number 3 bus from Cork City Centre (Merchants Quay) for around 1.50 Euro. From here, you walk up the motorway for 10 minutes until you reach a bus shelter on the left hand side with the massive area. Also, try the traffic lights all along this road. We waited for 20 minutes with a sign at this spot and got a lift to Limerick city
West towards Killarney, Tralee
Go to traffic lights after Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N22 motorway.
Southwest towards Bandon, Clonakilty
Go to the Bandon roundabout. Served by bus 8 and 19 to Bishopstown. Leads to N71 motorway.
