Location: Evergreen House
The Strand
Youghal
County Cork
Youghal (pronounced “yawl”) is an historic
seaside town situated at the mouth of the River Blackwater. Its beautiful sandy beach stretches to the south and the bustling main
street has plenty of attractions.
Evergreen House Hostel is thirty minutes
from Cork City by car. A bus runs every hour from the bus station and it will drop
you off minutes from the hostel.
Youghal is a great base to explore the coastal area and the neighboring cities
of Cork and Waterford.
Contact: Liam and Kati Moriarty
Phone: (+) 353 24 92877
Mobile: 087 9690059
Email: info@evergreenireland.com
Website:
Opening Dates: all year
Amenities:
-quality accommodation
-home-like atmosphere
-budget prices
-television lounge
-most rooms en suite
-dorms, doubles, family rooms
-television in most rooms
-video collection to view in your room or
comfortable television lounge
-dining room
-families are welcome
-no curfew
-all-day access
-self-catering kitchen
-barbecue patio in an enclosed garden
-free Wi-Fi access
-Bord Failte Approved January 2003
-owners live on site and are available
for suggestions of the many things to do
in the area
Things To Do Within Walking Distance:
-new indoor swimming pool with big aqua
slide
-two golden sandy Blue Flag beaches
(Claycastle Beach has wheelchair access
and lifeguards in the summer)
-Whale of a Time offers whale-watching
trips and sea and river cruises
-visit Fox Lane Museum
-bars, restaurants, and nightclubs
-three-screen cinema
-Kids Indoor Soft Playzone, Laserquest,
and Bowling Alley at Perks Entertainment
Centre
-cinema
-greyhound racing
-historic monuments (13th century
walled port)
-golf and pitch and putt
-Blackwater Cruise and Canadian Canoes
-historic walking tour of the town offered
at 11 a.m. on weekdays in July and August
-sea angling
-water sports
-traditional music offered at The Nook
on Monday and Wednesdays in summer
-music, dancing, and storytelling at the
Walter Raleigh Hotel on Mondays
-Bru Na Si Cultural Centre offers music
on Thursdays
-”Dancing Through The Ages” at the
Mall Arts Centre on Wednesdays and
Thursdays
Things To Do A Short Drive Away
-Fota Wildlife Park
-Jameson Whiskey Distillery
-Lismore Castle and Gardens
-Ardmore Round Tower and Cliff Walks
-Leahy’s Open Farm