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Location
St
Ruth's, a delightful modern farmhouse set in the midst
of rolling hills, The 200 acre working dairy farm
with cattle and sheep is surrounded by the Cross River.
The farmhouse itself is surrounded by natural gardens
and a lazy old millstream. St. Ruth's is a classic
combination of yesterday's charm with today's comforts.
FAILTE
IRELAND WELCOME AWARD 2006 - Recipient of Irish
Welcome Award and recognised as making an extra special
contribution to the holiday experience.
Accommodation
Details
5
rooms en-suite (2 Twin/Double rooms; 2 Triple rooms
& 1 Family room) Tea/Coffee and Home Baking foods
on arrival. Bedrooms en-suite equipped with hairdryers
and electric blankets. Extensive breakfast menu, with
true Irish home cooking. Comfortable
en-suite accommodation, home baking and beautiful
mature gardens ensure your stay is an enjoyable and
rewarding experience. Central heating and open turf
fires from our own bogs lend tranquillity and comfort
for the less energetic quest who enjoys the unhurried
pace of life.
Facilities
Breakfast is served each morning
in the spacious lounge overlooking the mature garden.
A full breakfast menu is available offering a wide
selection of fruits, cereals, cheeses, smoked salmon,
free range eggs from the farm, home-made brown bread,
a traditional Irish breakfast and much more. Private
Car Parking & Garden for guests use.
Distances
8 km from Athlone in the heart
of Ireland on the R362 off the N6, (2 hours from Dublin,
1 to 1½ hours from Galway and 2½ from
Shannon).
Activities
in area
St
Ruth's is ideally located for a variety of activities
or for pure relaxation.
Convenient to golf, angling, horse riding and the
historic Clonmacnoise Abbey. There are many places
to see and things to do. You can walk, fish, golf,
cruise, or just laze and potter among centuries old
ruins. Shop in the friendly and attractive towns and
enjoy a visit to traditional pubs
How
to Find Us?
Coming
from Dublin
When you approach Athlone, you will arrive at a Roundabout.
Here, take the sign for Galway - the West, and this
will take you on to the dual carriageway (the Athlone
town by-pass). Stay on the dual-carriageway until
you reach Exit No. R362. It is almost at the very
end of the dual carriageway. When you exit, you arrive
at a T-junction and here you will see a signpost for
St. Ruth's, pointing to the right. Take that right
turn and continue straight all the way out, following
the signs for St. Ruth's and you will reach me in
approx. 10 minutes.
Coming from Galway
When you approach Athlone, you will reach a dual carriageway.
Almost straight away you see an Exit No R362, take
this exit. When you exit, you arrive at a T-junction,
turn left and continue straight all the way out, following
the signs for St. Ruth's and again you will reach
me in approx 10 minutes. At the Y-junction take sign
for Curraghboy (right) and St. Ruth's is 2km from
here.
Coming
from Shannon Airport
You will more than likely arriving in Galway first
so you can use the same directions as above.
Rates
2008
Per
Person Sharing €35
Single Supplement €10
Children under 12 years, less 20%
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