Question 1

What are the major attractions in Schull?

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If your trip to Schull is all organized but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Not far from the heart of the city, Mount Gabriel is one spot you might like to consider putting on your must-see list. Schull Harbour and Schull Planetarium are also close by and worth taking the time to see.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Schull?

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Take out your bucket list, because it's about to get that tiny bit longer. Once you've ticked off the best sights in Schull, you'll discover a famous attraction just a little down the road. Blarney is only 50 miles away and the home of Blarney Castle. It's well worth paying a visit.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Schull?

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Shorelines are ideal places for kite flying. If it's breezy, why not usher the kids into the car and take a jaunt to Barleycove Beach? It's 11 miles from Schull and is a heavenly place for some fun and games.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Schull?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you flexibility and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your trip to Schull, CarRentals.com has an impressive range of vehicles to drive away in. Spending time in the city with your beau? Make things even cozier by opting for a convertible. A pleasure to drive and easy to park, you'll adore sitting next to each other in one of these cute rides. A van is a good option for large families. There's plenty of space for everyone and you can venture where you want, whenever you want. If you're traveling for business, a premium car will carry you from meeting to meeting in comfort and style.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Schull?

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You'll be pleased to hear that there's a broad range of both high-end and economy rentals in Schull. What you end up opting for depends on your budget as well as what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not book an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized vehicle? Otherwise, if you just need a car to whiz around town in as economically as possible, we can help you out with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Schull?

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Motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road in Schull. If you're planning to rent a ride here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a little while to get the hang of!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Schull?

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For the most part, parking in Schull isn't too difficult. If you're heading to one of the busier attractions in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you set off.

Question 8

Does Schull have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, the roads are usually busier in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 660, traffic congestion isn't a big problem in Schull.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Schull?

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While driving through the streets of Schull, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in County Cork?

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Generally, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Schull?

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As with many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while behind the wheel in Schull. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Schull?

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While operating a vehicle in Schull, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. Planning to have a couple of glasses of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Schull?

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It's illegal to turn on a red light in Schull. If you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment or two until the signal goes back to green.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in County Cork?

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You bet. Although, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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