Travel

Hotel

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

The reception will be at the Clayton Hotel Silver Springs. A number of rooms are reserved on the night of the reception. The code ELIZ130626 will work to book two nights on the website. However, to book more than two nights using the room code you will need to contact the hotel directly. You can contact the reservations department on +353 21-4507533. There is a second Clayton Hotel in Cork City so if you want to stay at the reception venue make sure that it is the Silver Springs Hotel. Alternate hotel suggestions in Cork in the "Alternative Hotels" section. Note that none of the alternative hotels are in walking distance to the hotel. You can use Uber or the taxi app FreeNow.

Discount Code - ELIZ130626

Travel Note

Parking at Honan Chapel

UCC provides the following information for parking at the chapel

Shuttle

Bus to Ceremony

June 13, 2026 1:00 pm

We will have a bus take the guests from the Clayton Silver Springs to the ceremony and from the ceremony back to the Clayton.

Flight

Flights

There are three main airports in Ireland. Dublin airport has the most options for flights into Ireland from the US and easier transport to Cork than from Shannon. There are no direct flights from the US to Cork.

Train

Train

If you're traveling from Dublin without a car the train is a great option. The Dublin Express bus goes directly from Dublin Airport to Heuston Station. The train leaves from Dublin Heuston Station and arrives at Cork Kent Station. It takes about 2.5 hours and ticket can be purchased ahead of time. To get to the Clayton Silver Springs from Cork Kent station you can take the 214 bus from Cork Kent to the Castle Avenue. It is also a 4 minute drive from the station and you can order a taxi on Uber or the Freenow app.

Travel Note

Bus from Dublin

There are several buses that will take you from Dublin to Cork. The two best options are Citylink and Aircoach, Both stop at Dublin airport and Dublin City Center and then travel on to Cork. From the airport to Cork it is about 3.5 hours https://www.citylink.ie/ https://www.aircoach.ie/

Travel Note

Bus from Shannon

The Expressway 51 bus goes direct from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Station. The bus take about 2.5 hours

Travel Note

Bus from Cork Airport

From Cork airport you can take the 225 or 226 buses into the city center.