Business of the Month: Barnagh Greenway Hub

  • Barnagh Greenway Hub Limerick

Barnagh Greenway Hub is nestled along the scenic Limerick Greenway with an inviting café setting, charming surroundings, family‑friendly layout, and artistic activity spaces. The vibrant centre of activity is located directly on Limerick Greenway in Barnagh (near Newcastle West, County Limerick), providing a welcoming stop for families, groups, and individuals exploring the region.

Here’s what you’ll find at the Hub:

  • Bike Hire & Outdoor Access: Locomotion Bike Rental offers a full range of cycles including hybrids, mountain bikes, e-bikes, kids’ bikes, trikes, tag-alongs, trailers, and child seats making it ideal for traversing the Greenway.

  • Family Fun: Features include a children’s playground, crazy golf, beautifully maintained gardens, and even a fairy garden that delights younger visitors.

  • Creative Experiences: The Painted Pot Pottery Studio invites visitors to unleash their creativity painting pottery or crafting on the wheel.

  • Platform 22 Café: Uniquely styled with vintage train carriage decor, this café has indoor and outdoor dining serving freshly baked goods, coffee, lunch options, and a charming ambience.

  • Dog‑Friendly Amenities: Kennels are provided for canine companions, and the hub itself is pet friendly.

  • Accessibility & Practical Features: Wheelchair accessible, with on-site toilets and ample parking.
Olive Sheehan, Barnagh Greenway Hub
Celebrating Local Success

Meet the Owner: Olive Sheehan

Olive Sheehan is the driving force behind the Barnagh Greenway Hub, a dynamic rest and refresh stop along Limerick Greenway. With a passion for sustainability, community, and local heritage, Olive has transformed Barnagh Greenway Hub into a vibrant, must-visit destination for cyclists, walkers, and families alike.

Proud to be Limerick Greenway’s Business of the Month, Olive has offered all customers the chance to get 10% off their purchase in Platform 22 Café throughout the month of September when mentioning Business of the Month in-store.

How Limerick Greenway has Impacted Barnagh Greenway Hub’s Success

Barnagh Greenway Hub has grown hand in hand with Limerick Greenway itself, having opened on the very same day. As Olive reflects, "We share the same birthday and the same experiences really, growing from infancy to where we are now and I’m really enjoying the journey."

As Limerick Greenway has gained traction and visibility, both nationally and internationally, Barnagh Greenway Hub has experienced a steady increase in footfall, drawing in a broader mix of customers. Today, the hub thrives as a vibrant destination featuring Locomotion Bike Rental, Platform 22 Café, and Painted Pot Studio.

Barnagh Greenway Hub
Olive Sheehan has created a space at Barnagh Greenway Hub that is deeply rooted in the community with an environment that is welcoming for all.

Visit Barnagh Greenway Hub on Your Next Visit to Limerick Greenway

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