Driving is the premier way to experience Cork and the rest of Ireland as some of the world’s most beautiful scenery is to be found here. A modern road system links all major parts of the country. However, what people love though when they come to Ireland are the long winding roadways that link up the rest of the country. […]
For walking holidays and the great outdoors, Cork County offers a myriad of different options through hills, forests along cliffs & beaches and so much more. In our out doors section we highlight some of the very popular waymarked trails. One area in particluar ‘The Sheeps Head Peninsula’ was the winner of a European Destination of Excellence Award – Tourism and Protected Areas. The […]
Cork is well served with reliable taxi services operating around the city & county. As follows are a number of useful contacts. www.corktaxi.ie Tel: 021 427 22 22 www.satellitetaxis.ie Tel: 021 484 7277
Iarnrod Eireann, Ireland’s national train company operates to/from Cork’s Kent Train station which is located on the Lower Glanmire Road, north of the River Lee, less than 10 minutes walk from the city centre. The No 5 bus service will bring you the short hop in to the city centre and taxi services are also available. There are hourly trains to […]
If you are considering a cycling holiday in Ireland, and you are the kind of person who enjoys long quiet country roads, welcoming accommodation and good nourishment for the stomach and soul, then you are about to make the right choice for your next holiday. What we might some times lack in terms of weather we more than make up for in […]
The central bus station is located just 5 minutes walk from the city centre in Parnell Place and getting around Cork couldn’t be simpler. If you’re arriving at the airport, there’s a bus every 30 minutes from outside the arrivals area to the city centre. In the greater Cork area, there are currently 18 routes serving the city, as well […]
Welcome to Discovering Cork and thanks for considering Cork for your next short break or holiday. Whatever your reason for visiting we know you will not be disappointed and with Discovering Cork looking after everything, you can concentrate on enjoying your time here.
Discovering Cork is the Number 1 site for planning and booking holidays in Cork City & County. However, we can also assist with advice, planning and booking your holiday in many other parts of the country with a particularly strong focus on the entire South West.
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