Access Welcome Guide

A Warm Welcome!

Welcome to Rally School Ireland! We’re passionate about sharing the excitement of motorsport with everyone, and we’re committed to making our experience as inclusive as possible. This Access Welcome Guide helps you plan your visit and learn about accessibility options on-sit

Aerial view of a winding outdoor track on lush green landscape with nearby buildings and parked cars.

Contact Information

If you have specific accessibility needs that are not covered in this guide, please reach out to us directly. Our team will be happy to discuss your requirements and support you in planning a safe and enjoyable visit.

Address:

Rally School Ireland, Gola English, Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, H18 Y638, Ireland

Opening Hours:

Monday – Friday: 9.00am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Getting Here

Eircode:

H18 Y638

By Car:

We are located near Scotstown, County Monaghan. Visitors can follow signage from Monaghan town or use our Eircode in navigation systems.

50 free on-site parking spaces
Helipad and coach parking available
No designated accessible bays currently, but we will ensure the most suitable wide parking space is made available for visitors who need it

By Public Transport:

Public transport is limited in the area. The nearest large town, Monaghan, is served by Bus Éireann routes from Dublin and Belfast. Taxi transfers are recommended from Monaghan town to Rally School Ireland.

By Taxi:

ABC Taxi Services
047 71500 |
086 8929676
tcrudden63@gmail.com

By Air:

Dublin Airport (approx. 150km)
Belfast International Airport (approx. 120km)

Accessible transport and car hire options available at both airports.

Key Accessibility Features

We are committed to continuously improving accessibility for all our visitors. Below are some of the features that may assist you during your visit.

Information & Support:

Staff available to provide verbal descriptions and orientation
Map or floorplan available on request
Large-print and audio materials currently in development
Assistance available upon request
Familiarisation visits available before booking

Facilities & Equipment:

Accessible toilet available in the main building (ground floor)
Ramp access to the main office & tea room
Safety briefing carried out in the vehicle at trackside
Assistance dogs welcome
Quiet area available if requested
Staff support available for mobility needs

Parking & Entrance:

Step-free route from parking to entrance
All public doors are wide enough for wheelchair access
No automatic door openers at present

Access to Public Areas:

Reception and waiting/tea room are on the ground floor
Step-free access to trackside viewing areas (please note: some areas have gravel or uneven surfaces)
Viewing tower is not wheelchair accessible

Food & Beverage:

Light snacks and beverages available
Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice

Gallery of Images

We’re developed an image gallery to help visitors familiarise themselves with Rally School Ireland before arrival. This gallery includes photos of the car park, reception, classroom, and viewing areas.

Arrival

Parking

Entrance

Inside Areas

Sensory Room (N/A)

Outside Area

Viewing Tower

Areal Image of Track & Facility

Aerial view of a winding outdoor track on lush green landscape with nearby buildings and parked cars.

Staff & Uniforms, Rally School Ireland, Fleece & Polo

Sensory Story

Rally School Ireland can be an exciting sensory environment, featuring the sounds of engines, changing light conditions, and outdoor weather exposure. Visitors who are sensitive to loud sounds may wish to bring ear defenders or noise-cancelling headphones.

See our Sensory Story Guidelines

Accessible Destination Highlights

While visiting County Monaghan, guests can also enjoy nearby attractions such as:

Rossmore Forest Park — accessible trails, parking & rest areas
Monaghan County Museum — lift access and wheelchair friendly
Ulster Canal Greenway — level pathways suitable for wheelchairs
Ulster Canal Stores Visitor Centre — accessible facilities available

Visitors should check directly with each venue for the most up-to-date accessibility details.

Disclaimer: The accessibility information provided by other attractions has not been independently verified. Visitors are encouraged to contact each venue directly to confirm details

Emergency & Medical Information

Nearest Emergency Department:

Monaghan General Hospital (approx. 15 minutes by car)

Nearest GP:

Monaghan Town

Nearest Pharmacy:

Scotstown Village

Defibrillator:

Located in staff kitchen area beside reception

First Aid:

Trained staff on duty during all experience

Testimonials

“Amazing experience! The staff were so accommodating and made sure everyone in our
group felt safe and included.”
Visitor, 2024

“Can’t thank you guys enough for yesterday helping Sean achieve his goal. Can’t wait to see
the video of the guys. Sean and Finola haven’t stopped talking about it We at St John of
gods really appreciate company including our residents achieve their goals and hopefully
see you all soon”
Visitor, 2025