Cashel Schoolhouse
Self Catering Accommodation (Rental)
4* Irish Tourist Board Approved (ITB)
Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland
'Olde worlde charm with modern
comforts'
Description
Built in 1910, Cashel Schoolhouse has been lovingly
converted to self catering accommodation. While retaining
original features this unique and spacious building meets
the standards of today's discerning tourist.
Cashel Schoolhouse is located in a rural area 2km off the
N5 and 3km from Swinford town. Set in its own grounds with
lawn, paved patio area and barbeque it is an ideal base for
touring Mayo, Galway and Sligo. Over the years it has played
host to visitors from all over Europe, the USA , Canada,
Australia and New Zealand who have enjoyed fishing the world
famous river Moy, golfing on the many golf courses in the
area and just generally relaxing in a stress free zone.
Accommodation (sleeps 7)
- Kitchen / Dining room - very spacious and fully
equipped - electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer,
dishwasher, coffee maker and all kitchen utensils. BBQ
equipment
- Utility area with washing machine and dryer
- Large lounge with open stone fireplace, original
wooden floor, TV and Video
- Gallery with bar and reading area
- Bedroom 1 - double bed, shower en-suite
- Bedroom 2 - single bed, wash-hand basin
- Bedroom 3 - two single beds, wash-hand basin
- Bedroom 4 - two single beds, shower en-suite
- All showers are electric
- Bathroom - with shower
- Bed linen and towels supplied free
- Cot available
Features
- Original school desks - memories for adults, fun for
children!
- Oil-fired central heating. Open turf fires
- Tackle room with bait fridge
- Patio with garden furniture and barbeque
Local Attractions
- Fishing
- Salmon and trout angling on world famous River
Moy, Lough Conn and Cullen. Trout fishing on rivers
Gweestion, Pollagh , Sonnagh and Callow Lakes
- Coarse fishing - pike, perch, bream and roach on
various local lakes
- Information available on licences, boat hire and
ghillie service, Local angling advice centre
- Golf
- 9 hole course in Swinford. 18 hole course in
Castlebar. 18 hole championship courses within easy
reach at Westport, Enniscrone, Rosses Point and Carne
(Belmullet)
- Horse Riding
- Equestrian centres at Turlough (Castlebar),
Ballina and Claremorris
- Walking - Designated
walking routes
- Beaches - 13 Blue Flag
beaches in Mayo
- Pubs - Local pubs with
traditional Irish music sessions
Places to Visit
- Hennigan's Heritage Farm
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- Kiltimagh museum and Sculpture Park
- Maghu childrens fun park, Kiltimagh
- Museum of Country Life, Turlough
- Linen Hall Arts Centre, Castlebar
- Ballintubber Abbey
- Croagh Patrick
- Céide Fields
- Killary fjord and Adventure Centre
- Kylemore Abbey
- Achill Island
- Yeats Country, Sligo
Airports
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Ferryports
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- Knock - 10kms
- Sligo - 50kms
- Galway - 85kms
- Shannon - 160kms
- Belfast - 245kms
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- Dublin / Dun Laoghaire - 180kms
- Cork Harbour - 240kms
- Rosslare - 285kms
- Larne - 260kms
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Contact
To book a relaxing break in Cashel Schoolhouse
and enjoy it's unique atmosphere at any time of
year contact:
Imelda O'Hara
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Tel: +353 (0) 94 925 6732
Mobile: +353 (0) 87 2235376
Email: imeldaohara@eircom.net
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