Little Island, Cork
Little Island, County Cork, is a civil parish and mainly industrial area to the east of Cork city, Ireland. It is no longer an island, since the northern channel separating it from the mainland has filled over.
Kinsale (/kɪnˈseɪl/; Irish: Cionn tSáile) is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland, which also has significant military history. Located some 25 km south of Cork City on the coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon and has a population of 2,257, which increases substantially during the summer months when the tourist season is at its peak and when the boating fraternity arrive in large numbers.
Population: 3,843
Latitude: 51° 42' 27.00" N
Longitude: -8° 31' 50.02" W
Little Island, County Cork, is a civil parish and mainly industrial area to the east of Cork city, Ireland. It is no longer an island, since the northern channel separating it from the mainland has filled over.
Fota Wildlife Park is a 75-acre (30 ha) wildlife park located on Fota Island, near Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland. The park is home to nearly 30 mammal and 50 bird species. Some of the animals roam freely with the visitors, such as the ring-tai…
Ballintemple (Irish: Baile an Teampaill, meaning "the town of the church") is a suburb of Cork city, Ireland. The village is situated on the east side of the city with its limits extending to the River Lee and the village of Blackrock further to the…
Rosscarbery or Roscarbery (Irish: Ros Ó gCairbre, meaning "Cairbre's wood") is a town in County Cork, Ireland.
Cork Opera House is a theatre and opera house in Cork in the Republic of Ireland. It was originally built in 1855, and was built on a template that the architect had used for the exhibition buildings at the Irish Industiral Exhibition. But since the…
Castlemartyr (Irish: Baile na Martra, formerly anglicised as Ballymarter or Ballymartyr) is a village in east County Cork, Ireland. It is located 25 minutes east of Cork city, 10 km (6 mi) east of Midleton, 16 km (10 mi) west of Youghal and 6 km (4 …
Elizabeth Fort is a 17th-century star fort off Barrack Street in Cork, Ireland. Originally built as a defensive fortification on high-ground outside the city walls, the city eventually grew around the fort, and it took on various other roles – inclu…
Castletownshend (Irish: Baile an Chaisleáin) is a village about eight km from Skibbereen, in County Cork, Ireland.
Timoleague (Irish: Tigh Molaige, meaning "house of Molaga") is a village in the eastern division of Carbery East in County Cork, Ireland, located along Ireland's southern coast near Courtmacsherry.
The County Hall is a 17-storey office block, owned by Cork County Council and housing its administrative headquarters. The building is located on Carrigrohane Road in the City of Cork (which is actually a separate administrative area from the County…
Blackrock is a village and suburb contained within Cork City, Ireland. It began as a small fishing village about five kilometres from Cork City but the growth of the city has meant the village became incorporated into the city.
Blackrock National Hurling Club is a G.A.A. club located on the southside of Cork City, Ireland. The club was founded in 1883 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling. No club in Cork holds more Senior County Hurling titles or All-Ireland…
Aghada (Irish: Áth Fhada, meaning "long ford") is a small fishing town situated on the south-east coast of Cork in County Cork, Ireland. Aghada is the home of the Aghada GAA club.
Whitegate (Irish: an Geata Bán) is a small village on the eastern shore of Cork Harbour in County Cork, Ireland. It is within the townland of Ballincarroonig or Ballincarroony. It was once a busy fishing port and well known for its lace-making. In t…
Mayfield, historically called Ballinamought (from Irish: Baile na mBocht, meaning "town of the poor"), is an area in the northeast of Cork City, Ireland.
Glen Rovers is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Blackpool area of Cork city, Ireland.
Courtmacsherry (Irish: Cúirt Mhic Seafraidh, meaning "MacSherry's Court") often referred to by locals as Courtmac, is a picturesque seaside village in County Cork, Ireland, on the southwest coast. It is about 30 miles southwest of Cork, and 15-20 mi…
Collins Barracks is a military barracks on the Old Youghal Road on the north side of Cork in Ireland. Originally serving as a British military barracks from the early 19th century, it was surrendered to the Irish military following the Irish War of …