Appointed by the Chief Justice of Ireland

Need a Notary Public
in Cork?

Fast, professional notary services from Hugh Phelan — a dual-qualified solicitor with over 20 years' experience. Same day appointments available.

Trusted by clients across Cork

Watch: What Does a Notary Public Do?

Appointed by Chief Justice
20+ Years Experience
Dual Qualified: Ireland & UK
Same Day Service
Our Services

What We Do

Professional notary services for individuals and businesses across Cork and beyond.

Document Notarisation

Authentication and certification of documents for use in Ireland and internationally. Powers of attorney, affidavits, statutory declarations, and more.

International Documents

Preparing and notarising documents for use overseas — US, UK, EU, Middle East, Asia, and worldwide. Apostille assistance available.

Certified Copies

Notarised true copies of passports, degrees, certificates, and other important documents required by foreign authorities.

Business & Corporate

Corporate resolutions, board minutes, company documents, contracts, and commercial agreements requiring notarial authentication.

Property Documents

Notarisation of property deeds, land registry documents, mortgage documents, and real estate transactions for domestic and international use.

Powers of Attorney

Preparation and notarisation of powers of attorney for use in Ireland and overseas jurisdictions, including enduring powers of attorney.

Simple Process

How It Works

Three simple steps to get your documents notarised.

1

Call or Book Online

Call us at (021) 489 7134 or book through our website. Tell us what documents you need notarised.

2

Visit Our Office

Bring your documents and photo ID to our Douglas office. We'll review everything together.

3

Done — Same Day

Your documents are notarised and ready. Most appointments are completed within 15–30 minutes.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Hugh Phelan?

When you need documents notarised, you need someone you can trust completely. Hugh Phelan brings unparalleled credentials and experience to every appointment.

Appointed by the Chief Justice

Commissioned for life as a Notary Public by the highest judicial authority in Ireland.

Dual Qualified — Ireland & England/Wales

One of few professionals qualified as a solicitor in both jurisdictions — ideal for cross-border matters.

Specialist Qualifications

BCL (UCC), Diploma in Commercial Litigation, and Diploma in Notarial Law from the Faculty of Notaries Public.

20+ Years of Experience

Two decades of legal and notarial practice — thousands of documents notarised for clients worldwide.

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Learn More

What Does a Notary Public Do?

Watch our short explainer video to understand when and why you might need a notary public.

Watch: What Does a Notary Public Do?

2-minute explainer video

Transparent Pricing

Fair, Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprises. Know what to expect before you visit.

Simple Documents

From €65

per document

Single document notarisations, certified copies, straightforward attestations.

MOST COMMON

Standard Notarisation

From €80

per document

Powers of attorney, affidavits, declarations, international documents.

Complex / Corporate

From €120

per document

Corporate documents, multi-page agreements, complex international matters.

Every document is different. Call for an exact quote tailored to your needs.

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Client Feedback

What Our Clients Say

"[PLACEHOLDER] Hugh was incredibly professional and efficient. Had my documents notarised within 30 minutes. Highly recommend for anyone needing a notary in Cork."

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"[PLACEHOLDER] Needed documents notarised urgently for a US transaction. Hugh accommodated me the same day. Excellent service and very reasonable fees."

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"[PLACEHOLDER] Very knowledgeable about international requirements. Hugh explained the entire process clearly and made it stress-free. Will definitely use again."

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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Coverage Area

Serving All of Cork

Conveniently located in Douglas, we serve clients from across Cork city and county. Our central location makes us easily accessible from all major areas.

Cork City Centre
Douglas
Ballincollig
Carrigaline
Cobh
Midleton
Mallow
Bandon
Kinsale
Fermoy
Macroom
Clonakilty
Call (021) 489 7134

Ready to Get Your Documents Notarised?

Call now for fast, professional notary services. Same day appointments available.

Or Send Us a Message

info@phelansolicitors.com