Feis 2011

VENUE
The venue is Nova Hreod College in Swindon. A new school with lovely facilities and lots of parking.
   
DIRECTIONS

To download the driving directions to the venue, click here

For Sat Nav's, use the postcode SN2 2NQ and select house number 32, this is opposite the entrance to the school

   
HOTELS

The base hotel is the Jurys Inn in Swindon. There are also many other hotels in the town. All those below are withing 10 minutes of the venue.

Jurys Inn   from £46.80 family 01793 445 600 www.jurysinn.com
         
Mariott Hotel   from £51 double 01793 512 121 www.mariott.co.uk
         
Campanile Hotel   from £38.40 01793 514 777 www.campanile-swindon.co.uk
         
Travel Lodge   from £32.50 family 0871 984 6328 www.travelodge.co.uk
         
Express by Holiday Inn - Swindon Central   01793 602 000 www.exhiswindon.co.uk
         
Premier Inn - Swindon Central from £39 family 0871 527 9064 www.premierinn.com
         
Premier Inn - Swindon North from £39 family 0871 527 9066 www.premierinn.com
         
DeVere   from £55 double & family 0844 980 0220 www.devere.co.uk
         
Blunsdon House Hotel - 4 star from £91 double 01793 721 701 www.blunsdonhouse.co.uk
         
Stanton House Hotel - 5 star £60 single, £90 double 0870 084 1388 www.stantonhouse.co.uk

 

TRAIN TRAVEL

The nearest station is Swindon, this is 50min from London Paddington with First Great Western. The station is then 5-10min in a taxi from the station.

Train times and prices - www.thetrainline.com

   
TAXIS

There is a taxi rank outside Swindon train station. Below are some telephone numbers for local taxi firms :-

V Cars 01793 701 701
A1 taxis     -  01793 251 251 
Milleneum Cars -  01793 610 000 
United Radio Cars -  01793 611 111 

 

   
FLIGHTS

Swindon is inbetween Bristol and Heathrow Airports. Bristol is smaller and quicker to travel through, Heathrow offers more routes. Both airports are about 1hr 15min by car, or you can take trains easily to Swindon

Bristol Trains - take the Bristol Flyer to Bristol Temple Meads (25min), then change for Swindon (40min)
  Flights from Dublin Aer Lingus
    Cork Aer Lingus ; Ryanair
    Belfast Flybe ; Easyjet
       
   
Heathrow Trains- take the Heathrow express to London Paddington (25min), then change for Swindon (50min)
       
  Flights from Dublin Aer Lingus ; BMI ; Lufthansa
    Cork Aer Lingus
    Shannon Aer Lingus
    Belfast Aer Lingus ; BMI ; Lufthansa