Westwood Country House- Blarney’s Premier 4 Star Bed & Breakfast Mobile + 353 (0)86 0806534 Enjoy 4* accommodation at Westwood Country House Bed and Breakfast Blarney, a luxurious family 4 Star Irish Tourist Board Approved Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Blarney set in breath-taking surroundings, just outside Blarney town. Your hosts Eucharia and Fergus will be delighted to welcome you into their […]
This luxury private tour from Cork explores Blarney Castle & Woollen Mills and Ireland’s Gourmet Food Capital Kinsale. This luxurious day tour is privately guided in a 7 series BMW or Mercedes-Benz Coach – perfect for those wanting to travel in comfort on their short visit to Cork. Departing from Cobh Cruise Terminal 30 minutes after your ship docks (08:30 […]
This tour from Cork explores Blarney Castle & Woollen Mills and the Great Island to explore the town of Cobh. This is the perfect day tour for those wanting to make the most out of a short time in Cork. Departing from St. Patrick’s Quay, Cork City at 09:30 sharp we will head straight to Blarney Castle where you can […]
Situated 8 km from Cork City, the historic Blarney Castle is most famous for it’s stone, which has the traditional power of conferring eloquence on all who kiss it. The word Blarney was introduced into the English language by Queen Elizabeth I and is described as pleasant talk, intended to deceive without offending. The stone is set in the wall below the battlements, and to kiss […]
The Blarney Hotel and Golf Resort in Cork offers a challenging and enthralling experience to any golfer, no matter what their level of skill. Co-designed by one of the games most colourful and best-loved characters, two time Major winner and infamous ‘big hitter’ John Daly, you can be sure there will be some unique holes to play along the way. […]
This tour from Cork to Blarney Castle and Kinsale, Ireland’s Gourmet Capital, is perfect for those wanting to make the most out of a short time in Cork. Departing from Cobh and heading straight to the world famous Blarney Castle where you can visit Blarney Castle and kiss the legendary Blarney stone which is told to give you the ‘gift […]
For a truly special stay close to Cork City, the Blarney Hotel is one of the best options around. With very close proximity to the city centre, as well as being a superb hub for trips to and from West Cork, the 4 star Blarney Hotel will provide the comfort and easy access you desire for any trip to Cork. […]
With the Port of Cork being previous winners of the ‘Best Destination Experience’ and ‘Best Port Welcome’ it is easy to see where Cork gets its great reputation. Each cruise liner that docks in Cobh (the Gateway to Cork) and its passengers get the warmest welcome and the very best of service, whatever the time of year. Cobh (we don’t […]
Blarney Woollen Mills is one of Cork’s longest-standing clothes stores, with a fantastic reputation for making high quality clothes from locally sourced wool and yarn. With its Cork store still based in the hometown of Blarney, you know that Blarney Woollen Mills still keep their roots firmly in County Cork. A flagbearer for County Cork around the world, Blarney Woollen Mills […]
All roads lead to Blarney for the August Bank Holiday weekend when Blarney Square will become the temporary home to more than 100 classic and vintage cars. The inaugural Classic and Vintage Car show has drawn entries from all over Ireland, and overseas, and will be a wonderful opportunity to take a closer look at some of the worlds most […]
Rock Close has the enchantment of a fairy glade and in prehistoric times may well have been a place of Druidic worship. Here you can find an ancient sacrificial altar, a Druid’s Circle, a hermit’s cave, a witch’s kitchen, and wishing steps. Rare varieties of trees abound in this magical place and you feel you can float across the rustic […]
Blarney Co Cork known as “the biggest little village in Ireland”, is one of Ireland’s most picturesque villages. Set in beautiful wooded countryside, just 8km (5 miles) from Cork City, it is an ideal base to visit the many wonderful sights of Cork and Kerry. Steeped in history and magical charm, Blarney offers the visitor a host of wonderful things to […]
Pineforest House Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Blarney is a family run bed & breakfast situated in Blarney County Cork Ireland. Pineforest B&B is a modern country home offering a high standard of comfort, it is beautifully situated in a quiet scenic area, set in 2 acres of mature landscaped gardens. Pineforest House Bed & Breakfast is just 1km from the […]
Explore Cork City and surrounds like a local with a professional local tour guide in a luxury Mercedes-Benz Minivan. Your luxury coach driver/guide will personally collect your private group at 08:30 direct from your hotel or Cork City Accommodation. Begin this luxury tour with a visit to the beautiful Blarney Castle & Gardens, of course Kissing the Blarney Stone is […]
Glenmaroon House Bed & Breakfast is a luxurious family run country home in a private tranquil riverside location, just 1km from Blarney, Cork. Modern spacious colour co-ordinated bedrooms with TV, hairdryer, power shower and private parking. All rooms fitted with smoke alarms and emergency lighting, and free WiFi. Glenmaroon House Bed & Breakfast is the perfect country escape in the beautiful […]
Top 10 most popular places to visit in Ireland for Spanish people The Spanish public are looking to come to Ireland for many different reasons. Some of them want to come to enjoy a trip along the Wild Atlantic Way, or to visit some of the many places located along the route. Some examples are the Cliffs of Moher or the […]
Los 10 lugares más populares de Irlanda entre el público español El público español quiere venir a Irlanda por muchos motivos diferentes. Algunos de ellos quieren venir para disfrutar de un viaje por el Wild Atlantic Way, o para visitar alguno de los muchos lugares situados a lo largo de la ruta. Algunos ejemplos son los Acantilados de Moher o el […]
At a time when everyone is looking for somewhere to have the best Christmas party ever, we’ve gathered our pick of what’s on offer in Cork and put them together here for you… Ambassador Hotel Bellavista, Cobh Blarney Resort & Spa Maryborough Hotel Midleton Park Hotel Springfort Hall
Spanish in Cork City My name is Gabriel, I am a Spanish guy who came to Cork City in Ireland for work. I am really delighted that I made the choice to come to Ireland and especially Cork rather than Dublin. The first thing you notice is that Cork is much smaller than Dublin. However for a small city there […]
Being the largest county and second biggest city, Cork as you would expect by its size would have a lot to offer. When you throw in the second largest natural harbour in world, 1400Km’s of coastline, 9 mountain ranges, 3 peninsulas and 29 islands, you only start to get a sense that it will take you more than a long […]
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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