Things to Do in Cork

Barrack Street, Cork, Ireland

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Built in the 16th century on the site of a monastic settlement, Elizabeth Fort was destroyed in 1603 by citizens of Cork in an act of defiance ... more

St Patrick's Street, Cork, Ireland

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St Patrick's Street or "Pana," as they call it, is the main shopping street in Cork. This street has great restaurants, such as Ruen Thai Restaurant, and fantastic shops, such as Barratt's. After spending the day shopping, you'... more

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James Hanlon in Amanda Arrives and St. Patrick's Day! said

… massive crowd around Grand Parade and St. Patrick's street. We had to walk around for quite a while before getting a good spot… continue reading »

Cobh, Cork, Ireland

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Though it was not built until more than a thousand years after his death, this cathedral is named after St Colman, bard poet to the King of Munster, who founded this diocese in 560 A.D. Designed in Neo-Gothic style by the archi... more

Merchants Quay Shopping Centre, Cork Republic o, Ireland

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Demosthenes in Cá bhfuill an craic? said

… This entry will be an overview of my thoughts of Cork and experiences I learned from my studying there:… continue reading »

Liberty Street, Cork, Ireland

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The church of St Francis is in a part of Cork still known as "the marsh". The exterior bears a stone dated 1586. John Bently designed this church after a tour of the Middle East; his travels are evident in the building's Byzant... more

North Mall, Cork, Ireland

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The Franciscan Well Brewery is a stylishly decorated brewery, with giant copper holding kegs right behind the bar that set the tone for the color scheme. Obviously, the most important thing here is the beer and it certainly liv... more

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Demosthenes in Attacked in Cork, like... said

…">The Pre-Fight Hans and I went early to the Bierhaus on the North Quay near the Franciscan Well to grab a few… continue reading »

17 Liberty St, Cork, Co Cork, Ireland

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This attractive bar might not have been open for too long but it's come a long way in a short time. It's a great place to grab lunch, there's a wide selection of freshly-made sandwiches from which to choose, as well as some tas... more

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Jessica in Comfortable Cork said

… like more when you do not know where you are going. The hostel is in a beautiful old red brick home and we get such a great room… continue reading »

Washington Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland

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This imposing building, which was designed by George Richard Pain, was erected in 1935. It was partially ... more

Winthrop Street, Cork Republic o, Ireland

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Lucy & Andy in The Blarney Stone said

… as I am just glad they didnt drop me thru the little hole to what I would imagine would have been a rather uncomfortable landing… continue reading »

Lavitt's Quay,, Cork, Ireland

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Ellen & Mairin in We're bottling the rain and bringing it home! said

… windy. Apparently a girl was blown off the edge the other day, to her death. Since then it has rained non-stop. But we… continue reading »