Council Housing
Council housing will soon become available on Bere Island. Please contact your housing officer at Cork County Council if you are interested.
Repair and Leasing Scheme
If anyone has a property on Bere Island, which they would like to rent out for long term use, but it needs work done on it first, the Repair and Leasing Scheme provides funding for property owners to bring a vacant property back to use, in return for the property being leased to a local …
Rural Transport Bus
The rural transport bus travels to Castletownbere on Tuesdays and Fridays, travelling out on the 10am ferry from the west end pier and returns on the 1.30pm ferry. The bus also drops people to 10am Sunday Mass at St Michael’s Church, Bere Island. The bus will pick you up from your home and drop you …
Waste Collection & Recycling
Waste collections will take place on the following dates 2025Tuesday 13th MayTuesday 10th JuneTuesday 8th JulyTuesday 22nd JulyTuesday 5th AugustTuesday 19th August Tuesday 9th SeptemberTuesday 14th OctoberTuesday 11th NovemberTuesday 2nd DecemberTuesday 16th December Rubbish should left outside your home by 5pm on the day. Stickers are €10 per bag and can be purchased from Murphy’s Shop and …