Guidebook for Cork
Sightseeing
Cycle 20 minutes or drive 15 minutes from the house to this beautifully restored castle and observatory. Lovely cafe within.
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CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory
Castle RoadCycle 20 minutes or drive 15 minutes from the house to this beautifully restored castle and observatory. Lovely cafe within.
Monkstown
Sailing and Harbour Cruise - 8 minutes in car from house.
Take the ferry crossing to Cobh and catch wonderful views of Cork harbour from St. Colman's Cathedral.
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St. Colmans Kathedrale, Cobh
5 Cathedral PlTake the ferry crossing to Cobh and catch wonderful views of Cork harbour from St. Colman's Cathedral.
Step back in time and catch up on your Titanic history.
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Titanic Experience Cobh
20 Casement SquareStep back in time and catch up on your Titanic history.
Walk along the channel of the River Lee, admire the flowers and have a coffee. Lovely wooden playground for children in the park grounds.
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Fitzgerald Park
Walk along the channel of the River Lee, admire the flowers and have a coffee. Lovely wooden playground for children in the park grounds.
Visit the beautiful grounds of UCC, visit the Honan Chapel and take a tour of the Glucksman Museum.
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University College Cork (UCC)
College RoadVisit the beautiful grounds of UCC, visit the Honan Chapel and take a tour of the Glucksman Museum.
Crosshaven
Sailing, Restaurants and Camden Fort.
Jameson Destillerie Midleton
Distillery WalkWhiskey Sampling!
Everything Else
Hop Island Equestrian Centre
Horse Riding - 5 minutes in car from house.
Food Scene
The Cinnamon Cottage Rochestown
Monastery RoadDelicious bread and cakes.
Visit the gourmet capital of Ireland! 25 minutes drive from the house.
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Kinsale
Visit the gourmet capital of Ireland! 25 minutes drive from the house.
Bunnyconnellan
Coast RoadGreat food with great views.
Shanagarry House
Gourmet restaurant and cafe. Visit the walled gardens.
Entertainment & Activities
Fota Wildlife Park
Visit Fota zoo.
Essentials
Sample local Cork cuisine and take in the lively ambiance of Cork's English Market.
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Der Englische Markt
Grand ParadeSample local Cork cuisine and take in the lively ambiance of Cork's English Market.
Arts & Culture
Holy Trinity Church
Father Mathew QuayVisit the vault, catch a movie, visit an exhibition, have a coffee.
Crawford Art Gallery
1 Emmett PlSpend a few hours visiting this bijou art gallery.