Directions
Directions from Cork City (20 min)
- Take N25 East (Direction Roslare) from Dunkettle (after the tunnel) roundabout
- Take Exit 4 (Barryscourt Castle) for Carrigtwohill and follow the L3612
- At top of slip road turn right, (away from village)
- At roundabout take 2nd exit, (straight through)
- Pass Barryscourt Castle
- (At the bend in the road: )Take a left for civic amenity centre
- Take a left at cross-roads (This looks like a T junction with the bigger road but you will see the narrower private road to the civic amenity centre or the dump in front of you.) and follow road for 1.3 km (0.8 miles)
- Take a right at wide, open crossroads (This is the second road on your right, the road does suddenly open wide at this intersection and the house on your left hand side has red brick edges. There will be a sign for The Well on the first day.)
- Follow road for 1.1 km (0.7 miles)
- After O’Brien’s Farm take next entrance on left, Ballintubbrid House (This is at the end of the road, when you get the impression you will drive straight onto the stone wall. There is a narrow path on your right and left, take the left one with the sign Ballintubbrid house.)
- Follow driveway and take first left through stone wall into car park (Or follow Caragh's or Peter's directions to park in front of the stone house underneath the stone archway)
Directions from East Cork (10 min)
- Take N25 from Whitegate roundabout (begining of dual-carriagway) towards Cork
- (After the roundabout) After 1.6 km (1 mile) pass under flyover and take the 1st left signposted for Midleton (This is the last exit for Midleton)
- Take 3rd exit off the roundabout (turn right) (road leads through Castle Rock housing estate)
- Follow road for 3.8 km (2.4 miles) to crossroads (Once you pass the estate you will notice a beautiful stone wall along the road. When the wall on your left hand side stops you will see the first road to your left, pass this one and keep driving straight till you come to the next left at the crossroads)
- Take left at crossroads (Which will have a sign for The Well on the first day.)
- Follow road for 1.1 km (0.7 miles)
- After O’Brien’s Farm take next entrance on left, Ballintubbrid House (This is at the end of the road, when you get the impression you will drive straight onto the stone wall. There is a narrow path on your right and left, take the left one with the sign Ballintubbrid house.)
- Follow driveway and take first left through stone wall into carpark (Or follow Caragh's or Peter's directions to park in front of the stone house underneath the stone archway.)