Location/Map

Sat Nav Co-ordinates N 53º 36' 14" W 6º 35' 09"

From Dublin Airport By Bus

There is a now an hourly bus service froom Navan to the airport. The service is the 109A. You wil need to get off at Garlow Cross. (The driver will advise you where this is.) There is a pub here called the Tara Na Ri. From here you can be collected (By prior arrangement).

From Dublin Airport by Car

Follow the signs for the exit/M50 Southbound. Once on the M50, look out for the exit for N2 Ashbourne/Slane/ Derry. Head north on N2. Once the dual carriageway finishes, you will come to a roundabout, take the exit for Slane. Keep heading north. Look out for a sign on the left for the R153 Navan. Take this left. Go past the Texaco garage on the right and look out for a sign (on right) for Tara, Trim and Decoy Country Cottages. Take this left. Continue on this road for approx 3 miles and look out for sign on right for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through the stone pillars.

From Dublin Port by car

Follow the signs for the N1/N2/N3. Take the N2 for Slane/Ashbourne/Derry. Head north on the N2. Once the dual carriageway finishes, you will come to a roundabout, take the exit for Slane. Keep heading north. Look out for a sign on the left for the R153 Navan. Take this left. Go past the Texaco garage on the right and look out for a sign (on right) for Tara, Trim and Decoy Country Cottages. Take this left. Continue on this road for approx 3 miles and look out for sign on right for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through the stone pillars.

From Dunlaoghaire Port by Car

Follow the signs for the M50/N11. Take the M50 Northbound and once you have crossed the Toll Bridge (Toll payable €1.90), take the first exit for the N3, Navan/Cavan. Head north on the N3. Go through Dunshaughlin and continue North a further approx 8 miles. Go past the turning for Tara and then Royal Tara Golf club. Next you will come to a crossroads with a pub on the left called the Tara Na Ri. Turn right here. Follow this road for 1.5 miles. Look out for a sign on the left for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through the stone pillars.

From Rosslaire Harbour by car

Follow the signs for Dublin/N11. Take the N11 northbound. This will take you all the way to the M50 in Dublin. Once on the M50, head northbound, and once you have crossed the Toll Bridge (Toll payable €1.90), take the first exit for the N3, Navan/Cavan. Head north on the N3. Go through Dunshaughlin and continue North a further approx 8 miles. Go past the turning for Tara and then Royal Tara Golf club. Next you will come to a crossroads with a pub on the left called the Tara Na Ri. Turn right here. Follow this road for 1.5 miles. Look out for a sign on the left for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through the stone pillars.

From Dublin City Centre by bus

Go to BusAras (Central Bus station) . From here you need to take the service to Navan/Cavan.(109) You will need to get off at Garlow Cross. (The driver will advise you where this is.) There is a pub here called the Tara Na Ri. From here you can be collected (By prior arrangement).

From Dublin City Centre by Car

Follow the signs for the M50 (west link). Head Northbound. Take the N2 for Slane/Ashbourne/Derry. Head north on the N2. Once the dual carriageway finishes, you will come to a roundabout, take the exit for Slane. Keep heading north. Look out for a sign on the left for the R153 Navan. Take this left. Go past the Texaco garage on the right and look out for a sign (on right) for Tara, Trim and Decoy Country Cottages. Take this left. Continue on this road for approx 3 miles and look out for sign on right for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through the stone pillars.

From Belfast

Follow the signs for Dublin and Newry. Once on the M1, head south and take the exit for Collon. Follow the signs for Slane. Once in Slane you will come to Traffic lights. Head straight on for Ashbourne. Head south for approx 8 miles on the N2 and look out for a small post office on your left, and a sign for R153 Navan. Take right turn here. Go past Texaco garage. Look out for sign (on right) for Tara, Trim and Decoy Country Cottages. Take left here. Follow road for approx 3 miles. Look out for sign on right for Decoy Country Cottages. Turn in through stone pillars.

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