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AIRPORT:
Shannon Airport is ideally located, 25 km south of Ennis city centre in the county of Clare and 27 km northwest of Limerick city and services daily flights to and from numerous destinations in United Kingdom, Europe and North America. The airport is an ideal gateway to the Western region of the island of Ireland.
The airport offers travellers a wide variety of shopping and culinary experiences alongside a comprehensive range of facilities from banking to phones, postal services, and accommodation for the weary traveller.
Banking Facilities
The Bank of Ireland has an outlet with all kinds of services on the arrivals main concourse. The Bank of Ireland also operates four foreign exchange bureaux at Shannon Airport situated on the arrivals concourse. Check in area, arrivals airside and in the departure lounge also airside.
ATM machines are located throughout the airport, the arrivals concourse, check in area and the departures lounge.
Food & Drink
Main Terminal – Public Access
| Outlet | Description | Location |
| The Estuary Cafe | Self service from snacks to more comprehensive meals | First floor |
| The Pub Upstairs | Besides drinks serving stakes and pasta dishes | First floor |
Boarding Area
| Outlet | Description | Location |
| The Sheridan Bar | Excellent spot for that last real Irish coffee or Guinness | Departures lounge |
Shopping
Passengers on flights to destinations outside the EU can avail of duty free shopping while tax-free shopping is now available to all passengers irrespective of destination thanks to airport travel value shopping service at Shannon Airport. Items on offer: Include fragrance and skincare, crystal and gifts, Irish Food, wine and spirits and travel essentials.
Retail outlets include:
- Londis convenience store - Ground floor
- Hughes and Hughes bookstore - Ground floor
Postal Facilities
There is a post box for those last minute postcards or correspondence besides the Londis convenience store where stamps can also be purchased.
Telephones
There are public telephones throughout Shannon Airport that are both card-operated and coin operated.
The international access code when phoning the Republic of Ireland is 00 353, then the phone number without the initial zero.
Accommodation
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