O'Connor's Seafood Restaurant

Welcoming aromas of coffee tempt passers-by to investigate the cornucopia of fine fare at this popular café in the centre of Bantry. As well as excellent coffee, cakes and filled homemade baps and salads from the blackboard menu, there's plenty more including sou ...

  Relocating from Dunmanway, where they will be much missed, Ann Marie Butler and Patrick Kiely re-opened the lovely Wild Garlic in the heart of bustling Bantry town early in 2025 and it's going down a treat. With Patrick front of house and Ann Marie running the bu ...

A warm welcome and personal supervision are the hallmarks of this restful country house hotel, which is set in lovely gardens close to Ballylickey Bridge. Famous for the exceptional hospitality extended to guests by Kathleen O’Sullivan since 1979, the baton has be ...

Whether to pick up the morning newspaper or drop in for something much tastier, the Manning family’s roadside Aladdin’s cave of good things is not a place to pass by. A supporter of local West Cork artisan produce for many years, Val Manning is rightly cred ...

In one of the most peaceful and beautiful locations in Ireland, this delightfully old-fashioned family-run hotel is set in a Forest Park overlooking Gougane Barra Lake (famous for its monastic settlements). The Cronin'Lucey family has run the hotel since 1937, offering ...

Known for its wholesome fare, notably great steaks and seafood, Paul and Leonie Granville’s family-run bar and restaurant is equally popular with local diners and hungry travellers (who nowadays make the very short detour from the bypass on the main Cork-Kerry road ...