Rosscarbery is a historic town in West Cork, approximately 60 kilometres southwest of Cork city along the N71. While there is no notary public in Rosscarbery, Hugh Phelan's office in Douglas provides professional and experienced notarial services for West Cork residents.
Getting from Rosscarbery to Douglas
The drive follows the N71 eastward through Clonakilty and Bandon before continuing into Cork city and Douglas. The journey is approximately 60 kilometres and takes around one hour and ten minutes. Free parking is available at the Douglas office.
Why Rosscarbery Residents Choose Hugh Phelan
Hugh Phelan is a Solicitor and Notary Public — BCL from UCC, Diploma in Notarial Law, dual-qualified in Ireland and England and Wales, appointed by the Chief Justice of Ireland for life.
- Complete service in one visit: Most matters completed during a single appointment
- Flexible scheduling: Same-day and next-day appointments often available
- Specialist expertise: Documents for every major international jurisdiction
- Transparent pricing: Fee quoted before your appointment
Common Notarial Services
- Powers of attorney: For overseas property, financial, or business management
- Certified copies: Notarised copies of passports, certificates, and qualifications
- Affidavits and statutory declarations: Sworn statements for international use
- Property transactions: Documents for purchasing or selling property abroad
- Corporate documents: Company resolutions and commercial agreements
About Rosscarbery
Rosscarbery is a small town on the Rosscarbery estuary with rich ecclesiastical history as a 6th-century monastic settlement and later cathedral town. Known for its attractive square, the Celtic Ross Hotel, and proximity to popular beaches and the Galley Head lighthouse. The town serves as a hub for Ownahinchy, Castlefreke, and the Glandore area.
Planning Your Visit
Given the hour-long drive, call ahead to confirm all requirements so your visit is efficient and completed in one trip.
Book Your Appointment
- Phone: (021) 489 7134
- Urgent/Mobile: 086 390 7815
- Email: info@phelansolicitors.com
- Address: East Douglas Street, Douglas, Co. Cork
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a notary public in Rosscarbery?
There is no notary in Rosscarbery. Hugh Phelan in Douglas is approximately 60km away via the N71, about 1 hour 10 minutes drive.
How long is the drive from Rosscarbery?
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes via the N71 through Clonakilty and Bandon.
Can everything be done in one visit?
Yes. Call ahead on (021) 489 7134 to confirm requirements so nothing is missed.
What West Cork areas does Hugh Phelan serve?
All of West Cork including Rosscarbery, Clonakilty, Skibbereen, Bandon, Kinsale, and surrounding areas.
Hugh Phelan
Solicitor & Notary Public
Hugh Phelan is a Solicitor and Notary Public practising from Douglas, Co. Cork. Appointed by the Chief Justice of Ireland, he holds a BCL from UCC and is dual-qualified in Ireland and England & Wales.
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