Unique Gift Items from Red Balloon, Ballincollig, Cork
As an interesting recent addition to shopping in Ballincollig, Red Balloon offers a carefully put together, selection of unique gift items.
Unique Gifts from Red Balloon, Ballincollig, Cork
Heres what they say on their Home page:
There really is something for everyone at Red Balloon. We specialise in gifts for you, your friends and your home. Our range includes gifts for all occasions and exclusive pieces unique to us.
We also have a range of party supplies and an extensive balloon decoration service. We supply a whole range of balloons both helium & air filled. We specialise in balloons for Birthday parties, Weddings, Christenings, Anniversaries & Corporate Functions.
Unique Gifts from Red Balloon, Ballincollig, Cork
Red Balloon can look after all your balloon needs, from a single helium balloon to a full venue decoration service. Call them on 021 4879098 to discuss your needs further and they will be happy to assist you.
Unique gifts from Red Balloon, Ballincollig, Cork
They also have a very neat website, and offer to post a gift to you or to your recipient, if you call 021 4879098 to arrange.
This offer applies for the month of September. Shop Ballincollig is happy to announce that Casa Moda are offering an exclusive 15% discount on store prices to readers of this website (5% higher than advertised on the papers). This applies to their new autumn/winter collection from Vero Moda. All you have to do to avail of this offer is mention ‘Shop Ballincollig‘ when you are buying an item.
We are planning to have many more special offers like this on the website. So make sure to subscribe to us, to be sure not to miss out on any deals. You can also follow us on twitter.
The Design Gallery is a recent addition to Ballincolligs growing set of Fashion Boutiques. They are stockist for the Guess Label and have a very colourful collection of high heels:
Idyllic scene from Irish Aggregates Show garden in Ballincollig, Cork
Irish Aggregates bills itself as a specialist processor of constructional and decorative aggregates. A bit of a mouthful, perhaps and probably doesn’t do justice to the poetic quality of their produce. (Find Irish Aggregates on the Map)
stone bridge by Irish Aggregates, Ballincollig, Cork
They stock a large range of dry dash, coloured render, decorative aggregates, landscaping materials and specialist sands. Some of the landscaping materials include decorative gravel and cobbles.
White French Cobbles from Irish Aggregates, Ballincollig, Cork
And an excellent choice of natural stone paving.
Camel Dust Sandstone from Irish Aggregates, Ballincollig, Cork
All the stone ornaments that you see in the photographs above and video below are provided by Irish Aggregates, including planters, tables and fountains.
I had so many good photos, that I decided to make a slideshow video from them.
One of the goals of this website is to highlight quality businesses in Ballincollig, that may be slightly off the beaten track. Their display area is not visible from the roadside, so unless someone told you about it, you could easily pass it by. Its well worth a visit, especially if you are interested into landscape gardening.
Nevada Bobs in Westside Retail Park, Ballincollig, is one of the biggest golf stores in Munster and sells a large range of the biggest Brands in golf equipment.
One of the things we like to do on this website, is to highlight the produce of quality stores in the ballincollig area. The Good Fish Co definitely fits into this category.
Its a well laid out shop with an impressive array of fish. The prices too are very reasonable.
The Good Fish Co, Ballincollig. Price List.
Lots of the exotic fare as well, including live crabs and lobsters.
The Good Fish Co, Ballincollig. Live Crabs and Lobsters.
At the moment they have a special delivery of Wild Salmon
The Good Fish Co, Ballincollig. Choice of good Fish
Here is some information provided by the company:
Our processing facility in Carrigaline Co. Cork is ideally located near all the major fishing ports in the South of Ireland, such as Castletownbere and Union Hall, which are renowned for sourcing some of the highest quality fish in the world.
This location allows us to source, process and deliver to you the freshest premium seafood products.
The fish supplied by The Good Fish Company is processed on the day of landing, guaranteeing superior quality and freshness. Our processing facility includes smoking, cooking, chilling, freezing, cold storage, and processing facilities for a diverse range of fish.
We have formed long standing strategic partnership with suppliers, and our supply chain is comprised of fish experts and dedicated professionals, who at every stage of the process add value and provide you with “The Freshest Fish every Day”
Our retail store in Ballincollig is ideally located on Main st. and stocks a wide range of products from whole fish, shellfish, and fresh fillets to seafood chowder, salmon vol-au-vents, goujons and a wide variety of frozen products.
Many thanks to the very friendly and accomodating staff who allowed me take these photos. Find on the MAP
Heres a guide to getting to the stores in Ballincollig. Notice, the Carrigrohane road is closed at the moment, so this is a temporary guide to an alternative route until work is finished on this road.
At the Bandon Roundabout, go onto the South Ring Road on to the Ballincollig Bypass.
Turn onto the southring road towards the ballincollig bypass from the Bandon Roundabout
Then take the first exit from the Bypass that takes you onto the N22 to Ballincollig. You will cross the bridge pictured below
Take first exit left from the South Ring Rd
Follow the N22 until you come to the first roundabout (Killumney Link East)
Turn Left at the Killumney Link East Roundabout
Follow the Killumney Road and then take the third major turn off to the right, which brings you down Station Road. Notice the bus stop in the picture below, just short of the turn off.
Turn Right down Station Road
Drive past the church, Scoil Eoin and the Ballincollig Community Hall until you come to the Reel Picture Signpost, where you should turn right.
Turn Right at the Reel Cinema Signpost
Advance about 40 meters and take the right turn up an incline which takes you into Westside Retail Park.
If you are looking for fresh vegetables direct from the farm, check out Grange Farm. They have a wide variety of produce, including: potatoes, carrots, cabbage, beet root, onions, parsnips, turnips, apples and even pumpkins. They are located near Killumney (see map below) and you can drive right into their yard and purchase the produce directly. Opening hours are Monday to Saturday.
Their prices are really good, well worth a visit if you are like your veg.
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Our processing facility in Carrigaline Co. Cork is ideally located near all the major fishing ports in the South of Ireland, such as Castletownbere and Union Hall, which are renowned for sourcing some of the highest quality fish in the world.
