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.
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.
Maxi Zoo is a massive Pet Supply store next to Q&V in Westside retail park. Worthy of a bigger article at some future stage. At the moment they have the leather cat cubes above on sale for EUR39.
4Home are having a big sale at the moment, with lots of bargains to be had. This black cast aluminium patio set took my fancy, with a EUR200 reduction in price.
Black cast aluminium Patio Set from 4Home, Ballincollig
Here’s a close up of the workmanship:
Black Cast Aluminium Patio set from 4Home, Ballincollig
There are lots of bigger price reductions though. Like this Havana Gateleg Folding Table set for EUR299 (EUR500 reduction).
Folding Table set from 4Home, Ballincollig
There are many other bargains, including a several Barbeque Sets. Well worth a visit.
2 burner BBQ W-Side Burner from 4Home, Ballincollig
Cloud9 is one of the many furniture stores in Ballincollig. (Find Cloud9 on the Map) They specialize in Bedroom furniture, like this urban floor bed, on sale at the moment for EUR999 (EUR400 price reduction).
Urban Floor Bed from Cloud9, Ballincollig
There’s a wide range of styles available, including several models of childrens cabin beds.
Cabin bed from Cloud9, Ballincollig
Cabin bed from Cloud9, Ballincollig
If you’re looking for a bargain, check out this offer of a 4ft 6 Mattress, Divan and Headboard for only EUR399
Cloud9 Special. 4ft 6 Mattress, Divan and Headboard... Only EUR399
They also do a range of sliding door ward robes.
Sliding Wardrobes from Cloud9, Ballincollig
Pricelist of Fully Fitted Sliding Door Wardrobes from Cloud9, Ballincollig,Cork
Cloud9 has become a market leader in sleep technology with current MD. John White pushing constantly, vetting and assessing each new development in the bedding industry. We are always willing to listen to our customers specific requirements and tailor furniture to their unique needs.
Upstairs Downstairs is located in the Westside Retail Park in Ballincollig (see map link below). It stocks a large collection of high quality and luxurious furniture, catering for both modern and traditional tastes.
It is a distributer for the Wildwood Trading Company, which specialises in the importation and distribution of a wide range of furniture from around the world. They carry a large stock of Teak, Mahogany and other hardwood furniture.
All woods are sourced from sustainable resources (usually governed managed plantations). Then the best kiln dried wood is selected and each piece of furniture is handmade by experienced crafts men to the highest specification, standards and quality controls. Find on the MAP
We all have a vision of a perfect bespoke kitchen, whether contemporary, traditional, minimalist, or something entirely individual, when purchasing a kitchen from stylecraft you will have furniture designed specifically for you. Unlike many kitchen companies whose designs are limited to a set catalogue or what they can import, our funrniture is handmade in our workshop in Ballincollig using the finest grade timber sourced from lumberyards in Europe and America that orignates in sustainably managed forrests.
Over 70% of people who order a kitchen from Stylecraft have been recommended or have relocated and are looking for that same high standard in their new home. Where to find us
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