Our Vendors
TAXI RATES
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Taxis charge a EUR 2 pick up / booking fee
First 2 people are the standard price below, every additional person is EUR 1, different charges apply before and after 8pm. Don't be surprise if you get a taxi or hackney cab as they generally work for the same companies but prices should be similar.
Ashbourne - Roganstown EUR 20 - 25 / GBP 15 - 19
Donaghmore - Roganstown EUR 15 - 20 / GBP 11 - 15
Dublin Airport - Ashbourne Approx EUR 30 - 35 / GBP 25 - 30 (pre book otherwise you'll be fleeced if you jump into one at the airport)
Ashbourne Cab Co - 00353 1 8810902
Village Cabs - 00353 1 8350869
Ashbourne & Garristown Cabs - 00353 87 6536133
Suit Hire
Cuffs Formal Wear
Main Street
Ashbourne
Meath
Ireland
We have found this guy to be the best, cheapest and closest.
Black tie / Tux rental EUR 65 / GBP 49
Rental is for a few days and he is happy to collect the suit from the hotel if there are a few renting from him. Please give him as much notice as possible.
He is based above the dry cleaners, beside the Ashbourne Court Hotel on Main Street Ashbourne.
Phone:00353 1 8352838 or 00353 83 3353838 (mobile)
Email: questions@cuffs.ie
Opening times
Monday to Fridays 11 am - 6pm
Saturdays 10am - 6pm
Best Pint of the Black stuff
Kellys Bar
Main Street
Ashbourne
Co Meath
This is to the left of the Garda (police) station. If your a smoker this is the best pub for you as it has a large oudoor heated section out back.
Public Bus- Dublin - Ashbourne
Bus Eireann
Route 103
You can get this bus outside the garda station. Takes about 30mins. Adult single EUR 4.10 Return EUR 5.50.
Drops you off in the main city centre road O'Connell street. Collects from a different location - ask driver.
Click the web link for the timetable
Food / Drink to try
Not available in the UK
Club orange - Lovely....somewhere between fanta & orangina
Red Lemonade - Same as white only guess what orangey red. If your ordering a spirit and lemonade ask for a ......and white.
Hunky Doreys / Tayto / King cheese & onion crisps - very strong
Brown Soda bread
White Pudding - Not one bit like black. No blood what so ever. Very like sausage meat.
Potato farls - traditional with a fry
Murphys stout - very like guiness but ......different