Droichead na Banndan, meaning “the bridge of the Bandon River”, is just 20 miles (ca. 32 km) west of Cork city and lays claim to the title of being the gateway to West Cork.
Bandon, more than any town in the region has an abundance of natural habitat for wildlife. The majestic Bandon River is a haven for wildlife.
Bandon
It is close to Ireland’s second city, is in the heartland of some of the richest and most beautiful farmland in the country, and is just a 10-minute drive to some of Ireland’s most spectacular coastline.
Be you a visitor, a resident, or someone doing business in Bandon, the town has a lot to offer.
The town is also a mere 30-minute drive from Cork city and the airport.
Bandon is located 30km west of Cork City.  It is a town of special architectural importance in
a  pleasant riverside setting flanked by rising land to the north and south.  The town
performs an important service function to a wide hinterland as well as being the key gateway
to West Cork. Originally known as a market town Bandon holds a strong commercial and
agricultural base. Â The town is widely recognised for holding a regular weekly Mart and has a
number of food production facilities in the town, reflecting its  important rural–based
economy. There are a number of primary and secondary schools in the town as well as
amenities for its population of approximately 8,000 people
Why is Bandon a popular place to live?
Bandon is conveniently situated within 30km of Cork City and Cork Airport. Many City homebuyers who are priced out of the city market chose to locate to Bandon as it is an easy commute. Furthermore, Bandon being the gateway to West Cork is ideally situated within a short drive of West Corks finest beaches. So, when you live in Bandon you get the best of both worlds – City life and coastal life. Best of all there is a great public transport system to Cork City and West Cork.
You can get all your necessities in Bandon’s shops such as Supervalu, Aldi, Lidl, Bandon Co Op, as well as local shops on the Main Street.
Things to do in Bandon
- Bandon Golf Club
- The West Cork Heritage Centre
- Bandon GAA
- Bandon Athletic Club
- Bandon Tidy Towns Group
- Bandon Tennis Club
- Bandon Rugby Club
- Bandon Toastmasters Club
- Bandon Farmers Market
- Children’s activities
Ready to call Bandon home? Contact DNG Galvin Estate Agents to find the perfect Bandon property for you.
Looking to list your Bandon home for sale or to let? DNG Galvin Estate Agents can also help your sale or let your Bandon home.
Property in Bandon
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DNG Galvin offer for sale this three bedroom semi-detached house within Wetherton estate within the fringes of Bandon town. Constructed…
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TERMS AGREED DNG Galvin present to the market 16A The Mews, Wetherton, Bandon, Co. Cork. This is an unfinished two-bedroom…
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DNG Galvin are pleased to offer for sale this attractive three bedroom semi-detached family home. brought to the market as…
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*TERMS AGREED* Welcome to 12 Maple Place a striking, architecturally designed three-bedroom semi-detached home in Bandon. This residence, located just
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TERMS AGREED Introducing 5 The Crescent, Wetherton Bandon - a captivating three-bedroom semi-detached residence nestled within an established residen
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Nestled in a serene countryside location in Kilbeg Bandon, this remarkable three-bedroom residence on a generous 0.6-acre site is an…
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DNG Galvin offer for sale this large commercial property with overhead accommodation and rear yard with side access. Located within…
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DNG Galvin present to the market, 22 Whitethorn Grove - a truly impressive three-bedroom end of terrace home that offers…
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Woodville is an attractive semi-detached property over three floors with exquisite views of the Bandon River Valley. Located within walking…
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Nestled in a serene countryside location in Kilbeg Bandon, this remarkable three-bedroom residence on a generous 0.6-acre site is an…
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DNG Galvin present to the market, No.16 Thornfields, a three bedroom semi-detached home within easy walking distance and less than…
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Conveniently located in a countryside setting at Kilbeg Bandon is this impressive three-bedroom residence on a site of 0.6 of…
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Architecturally designed impressive 5 Bedroom family home extending to c.2,628 sq. ft. on c.0.8 of an acre. This sizable residence…
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DNG Galvin are delighted to bring to the market this very fine 3 bed semi-detached home. No 12 White Thorn…
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Architecturally designed impressive 5 Bedroom family home extending to c.2,628 sq. ft. on c.0.8 of an acre. This sizable residence…
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DNG Galvin offer for sale this well presented and inviting 2 bedroom apartment conveniently located within walking distance to shops…
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DNG Galvin present to the market this detached three bedroom family home with gardens within Bandon town. Sunnyside is a…
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DNG Galvin offer for sale this two bedroom terrace house with rear garden. Located within the ever popular Radharc an…
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DNG Galvin are delighted to offer for sale this modern three bedroom end of terrace house. Conveniently located within walking…