Where we are
Our local village, Brookeborough, is located off the main A4 Belfast to Enniskillen road. Please click Here to enter Google Maps. This will show exactly where we are, and how to get to us.
If you are using a GPS system, we recommend you follow the written directions below when you get to Brookeborough. Our postcode covers a wide area, and we have found that GPS directions leaving Brookeborough are not accurate.
However, if you are able to programme your GPS, our co-ordinates are :- N 54.17.706 W 007.22.164
From Belfast
The journey from Belfast to us is very straightforward, take the M1 West, signed Enniskillen, and then, continuing on the A4, take the 1st turning left for Brookeborough, the B515, journey time approx 1hr 30 mins.
Go to the mini roundabout, turn left and up a hill, following this road for no more than half a mile, passing a school and chapel, until you come to the first tarmaced road on the right, ( Not the concrete driveway), signed KNOCKS 5 miles, just before a right hand bend. Take this road and travel for 2 miles (3.2 km). Aisling House is on the left hand side of the road with black 3 bar fencing, and gates.
Any problems please phone 0044 (0) 28 8953 1124
view from road view from front
From Enniskillen
If you are travelling from Enniskillen, on the A4, ignore the first 2 signs for Brookeborough on the right and take the 3rd turn off, B515, and follow above directions.
Journey time approx 20 mins
From Dublin
If you are coming from the Dublin/Cavan direction, come into Enniskillen, and then follow the directions as above. Alternatively, contact us for a shorter route from Cavan.
If you are arriving at the port of Dunlaoghaire, please let me know. I can give you up to date directions to the M50 and N3/M3. New junctions onto the motorway have been opened recently, but the road signs haven't been altered yet. If you end up in the middle of Dublin it's an absolute nightmare trying to get out, I've been there !!!
If travelling from Dun Laoghaire to us, please be aware that the toll on the M50, just before junction 6, the N3, is now barrier free - you do not have to stop but you are still liable for a toll charge of €3 for a car, which has to be paid before 8pm the following day. Failure to do so can incur penalties of up to €98. These fines will be pursued into the UK. We can assist you to pay via the internet, please ask. Motorcycles are free.
There are two toll booths on the new M3 motorway, a new extension of the N3 ,currently the charge is €1.30 per car per toll, and €0.70cents per motorcycle per toll.
Journey time approx 2hrs 15mins .
Travelling to Ireland
If you are planning to come by car or motor bike, you will be travelling to Ireland by Ferry.
Your Ferry from the UK mainland will either depart from :-
Cairnryan or Stranraer (Scotland) – to Larne or Belfast
Liverpool – to Dublin or Belfast
Holyhead – to DunLaoghaire or Dublin
Fishguard – to Rosslare
If you are intending travelling from any of these locations, can we recommend booking through Nutt Travel for the most competitive prices, we use them for all ferry crossings.
Tips for using the roads in Ireland
• Always assume your journey will take longer than you think! Irish roads are not straight, and there are very few motorways.
• Whilst travelling in the South of Ireland top up on petrol, on average you will pay around 20p per litre less than in the UK.
If travelling by air
There are at least 4 airports in Ireland. Here are some indications of miles and times to get to us.
Belfast International - 85 miles (136km) – time to allow 90 minutes
George Best Belfast City - 85 miles (136km) – time to allow 90 minutes
Knock -100 miles (160km) – time to allow 3.5 hours
Dublin -100 miles (160km) – time to allow 2.5 hours
For competitive car hire have a look at Budget car rental.
