Is there a notary public in Glounthaune?

There is no notary public office in Glounthaune. Hugh Phelan in Douglas is approximately 15km away via the N25, about a 20-minute drive.

How do I get from Glounthaune to the notary in Douglas?

Take the N25 westbound towards Cork city, then follow the N40 South Ring Road to the Douglas exit. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

Can I use public transport from Glounthaune?

Yes. Glounthaune has a train station on the Cork-Midleton commuter line. Take the train to Cork Kent Station and then a short taxi or bus to Douglas.

What documents can be notarised?

All standard notarial services including powers of attorney, certified copies, affidavits, statutory declarations, corporate documents, and apostille guidance.

Notary Public Near Glounthaune

Glounthaune is a growing commuter village located approximately 15 kilometres east of Cork city along the N25 national primary road. If you need documents notarised for use in Ireland or abroad, Hugh Phelan's notary practice in Douglas offers a professional and accessible service just a short drive away.

Getting from Glounthaune to Douglas

The most direct route from Glounthaune follows the N25 westbound towards Cork city, then takes the N40 South Ring Road south to the Douglas exit. The drive is approximately 15 kilometres and takes around 20 minutes. Glounthaune is also served by the Cork commuter rail line, with regular trains to Cork Kent Station. From Kent Station, Douglas is a short taxi or bus ride away. Free parking is available at the Douglas office.

Why Glounthaune Residents Choose Hugh Phelan

Hugh Phelan is a Solicitor and Notary Public who holds a BCL from University College Cork and a Diploma in Notarial Law and Practice. He is dual-qualified as a solicitor in both Ireland and England and Wales, and was appointed as a Notary Public by the Chief Justice of Ireland — a commission held for life.

Easy access: A straightforward 20-minute drive via the N25 and N40
Same-day appointments: Frequently available for urgent matters
International expertise: Documents for countries worldwide
Transparent pricing: Clear fee quotation before your appointment

Common Notarial Services

Residents of Glounthaune and East Cork regularly need notarial services including:

Powers of attorney: For managing property, finances, or business abroad
Certified copies: Notarised copies of passports, birth certificates, and qualifications
Affidavits and statutory declarations: Sworn statements for foreign legal or administrative use
Property documents: Relating to overseas property transactions
Corporate documents: Board resolutions, company records, and commercial agreements

About Glounthaune

Glounthaune is a village in County Cork situated on the N25 between Cork city and Midleton. It sits at the head of a small inlet of Cork Harbour and is served by the Cork to Midleton commuter railway. The village has grown significantly as a residential area, with many residents commuting to Cork city. Nearby Little Island, Carrigtwohill, and the Cobh road corridor also find Douglas a convenient notary location.

The Apostille Process

Many notarised documents for international use require an apostille from the Department of Foreign Affairs. Hugh Phelan can advise on whether your documents need an apostille and guide you through the process.

What to Bring

Original documents to be notarised
Valid photo ID — passport preferred
Proof of current address
Instructions from the requesting party

Call (021) 489 7134 if unsure about requirements.

Book Your Appointment

Phone: (021) 489 7134
Urgent/Mobile: 086 390 7815
Email: info@phelansolicitors.com
Address: East Douglas Street, Douglas, Co. Cork