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Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Cape Clear & Fastnet Rock Lighthouse with Cultural Companions Sept 14th

 



Join Cultural Companions for an unforgettable day exploring Cape Clear Island and the iconic Fastnet Rock Lighthouse. Originally planned for August 31st, this trip has been rescheduled to Sunday, 14th September due to weather conditions. 

Please note that the trip is weather dependent, and tickets will be available from Friday, 12th September. 

Check with Cape Clear Ferries to confirm on Friday 12th TEL 028 39159

For those interested, there is an optional e-bus tour on the island for €5 per person.

On the way to Cape Clear, we will take a guided trip around the Fastnet Rock Lighthouse a famous landmark, often admired from the shore. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for local marine life. Conditions can be rough at the best of times so be prepared!

Trip Details:

  • Date: Sunday, 14th September

  • Time: Depart 2pm from Baltimore, return by 6.45pm

  • Meeting Point: Baltimore Pier from 1.30pm if the trip goes ahead

  • Cost: €45 per adult, €30 with Free Travel Pass

Don’t miss this chance to experience one of West Cork’s most scenic spots and the breathtaking Fastnet Rock up close. Remember to check ticket availability on Friday, 12th September with Cape Clear Ferries before heading out.

Register HERE to let us know you are coming

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