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From Cork, take the N22 West (signposted N22/N71).
At the Crookstown exit, take the R585 to Kealkill/Bantry.
Continue to follow the R585 signs to Kealkill/Bantry.
When you reach Kealkill village, turn right, either at Colllins' Bar, or at Burke's Gala Shop further down the road.
At the crossroads, turn right again.
The parking area is visible on your right, and the Riverside Coffee Shop is on your left.
The castle is clearly visible from the road.
Journey time: 1 hour
From Kenmare, follow the N71 to Glengarriff.
After you reach Glengarriff, continue on the N71 towards Bantry.
When you reach the crossroads at the Ouvane Falls Hotel, take the left turn to Macroom (R584) and continue on this road past the Kealkill signs.
At the fork in the road by Burke's Gala shop, make sure you take the lower road to Macroom.
You will soon see the Riverside Coffee Shop, the car park, and Carriganass Castle ahead.
Journey Time: 45 mins
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