CAPE CLEAR INFORMATION SHEET
for JULY & AUGUST 2007
GENERAL INFORMATION:
CO-OP OFFICE: Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 1:00pm; 2:00 - 4:00pm; for Tourism Office, please see under Craft Shops
GROCERY STORE: AN SIOPA BEAG (+ Bureau de Change): Mon.-Sat. 9:00am-8:30pm;
Sun. 10:30am-8:30pm. See window for further opening times. Internet access available in Siopa.
CRAFT SHOPS & SOUVENIRS:
CEIRD SIOPA / TOURISM OFFICE: Daily 11:00am-1:00pm; & 3:00-6:00pm
HARPERCRAFT: See door for hours; or by arrangement, call 39126
PUBS:
CIARÁN DANNY MIKE’S: Daily 11am to closing (food available)
CLUB CHLÉIRE: Daily 8:00pm – closing (music weekends)
COTTERS BAR: Daily, 11:00am to closing (pub grub 11:00-4:00pm)
RESTAURANTS:
AN SIOPA BEAG: Hot food served all day; see window for details
CIARÁN DANNY MIKE’S: Dinner 7:00-9:00pm
TRY THAI: Weds., call 39181 to book
CHIP VAN: See Van for details
ALTERATIONS, DRESS-MAKING, CURTAINS: Marie O’Neill, 41995
AN OIGE/YOUTH HOSTEL: Richard & Janet Fenlon at 41968
B&B’s: “Ard na Gaoithe”, Eileen Leonard at 39160; “Cluain Mara”, Ciarán/Mary O’Driscoll at 39153
BIRD OBSERVATORY: Telephone 39181
BUS: Scheduled timetable, hackney service & island tours. Tel. 39119 or 086 3836759
CAMPSITE / IONAD CAMPÁLA: (Bord Fáilte Approved): See resident warden or phone 39136 or 39198
Email to: info@lasmuigh.ie
CLEIRE LASMUIGH/CAPE CLEAR ADVENTURE CENTRE (AFAS approved): Enquire at 39198
Kayaking, snorkeling & kiting gear for hire; enquire about walking and archery
CREDIT UNION: First Thursday of every month, 7:00-9:00pm in CO-OP OFFICE
DEEP SEA ANGLING/Birdwatching/Whale-Dolphin Trips/Fishing: MVS Gaisceanán, 39182
GOAT FARM: CLEIRE GOATS: Goat-keeping Courses/Nature Trail, call 39126; ice-cream available; Visitors Welcome
GUIDED ISLAND WALKS: Historical, Archaeological, Recreational; contact Chuck Kruger at 39157
HAIR-DRESSER: Call Anne Hurley at 20258 after 6:00pm for appointment time
HERITAGE CENTRE/MUSEUM: Daily, 12:00-1:30pm & 2:30-5:00pm.
IRISH LANGUAGE SERVICES, CULTURAL & HISTORICAL WALKS: Ionad Foghlama Chléire at 39190
LIBRARY: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 2:00 – 5:00pm, plus Thursday 7:00 – 9:00pm
MASS: Saturday 8:30pm, Sunday 10:00am
NURSE: See Surgery window for details (enquire at 39109 or 087 6862183)
POST OFFICE: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm; 2:00 - 5:30pm; Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
PUBLIC PAY PHONES: POST OFFICE; Outside CO-OP OFFICE
QUILTMAKER: Christine Sawyer, commissions undertaken, at 39116
REIKI: Eleanor O’Driscoll at 39135
SELF-CATERING HOUSES:
Holiday Homes, Mary O’Driscoll, 39153;
Síle Cadogan, 39182;
Tig Noíni, Martin O’Driscoll, 41970 / 0868547912
SCHEDULED FERRIES ALL SAILINGS SUBJECT TO WEATHER AND OTHER CONDITIONS
Click on the links to go to the following ferry sites.
CAILÍN ÓIR: or NAOMH CIARÁN 11 (BALTIMORE to CAPE CLEAR).
KARYCRAFT (FROM AND TO SCHULL).
Daily Fastnet Trips. Call 39153
HELP KEEP US CLEAN: USE LITTER FACILITIES; HELP US PRESERVE OUR STONE WALLS. RECYCLING FACILITIES:
Bottle, Food Tin, & Drink Can Banks on side pier (Bull’s Nose);
Bags for recycling clean plastics, paper & cardboard available at An Siopa Beag & Coop for €2.
Filled black refuse bags to Coop during office hrs. & then into locked wheelie bin for €8.
Additions/changes: Notify Chuck or Nell Kruger