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NCT Centre Cahir: Booking, Wait Times & Fast Alerts
Compare real wait times, opening hours and slot patterns for Cahir. Get WhatsApp alerts when an earlier appointment appears.
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Standard waitavg14days
Waiting with usavg1day
Opening Hours · Next 8 DaysCurrent published schedule
Local essentials
Cahir NCT Centre
Located on the Old Dublin Road (R670) north of Cahir town, easily accessible from the M8 motorway via Junction 10 or 11.
Opening hours
Today · 08:00–22:30
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