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Knock is a small Irish village in County Mayo in Ireland. Even though a small town it is well known for the Knock Shrine. The Shrine is famous for the apparitions of Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph and John the Evangelist that appeared in 1879. Since then this little town has become a place of pilgrimage with about 1.5 million pilgrims visiting each year. Relax at the golden beaches with clear glistening waters and for a more relaxing time drop into one of the spas. Catch the flights to Knock and visit this holy place and surrounding beaches for fishing and water sport activities.
Come to Knock to offer your prayers at the shrine and experience the miraculous healing powers of this holy land with welcoming surroundings, good food and excellent accommodations.
Even though a pilgrim place, there is a lot to see and some of them are:
The international airport of West Airport Knock manages nearly seven hundred thousand passengers every year. The airport also caters to the passengers of County Mayo.
A number of airlines operate flights to Knock including: Ryanair, Flybe and Aer Lingus, which has been recognized as one of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.
The airport is located just about 20 km from the village of Knock and about 6 km from County Mayo.
Jump on the Eireann bus service from the international airport to the shrine or other destinations around the airport. You can use this bus service itself for getting to the Claremorris railway station for any onward journeys. The Airport Cabs and Limousine services are available outside the arrival terminals and can be pre-booked. Rental car offices in the airport will help you with a ride of your choice.