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East Cork B&Bs

Cork B&Bs

Cork has some of the best Bed and Breakfast’s in the whole of Ireland, with cosy and comfortable rooms and great hearty Irish breakfasts served by the very hospitable locals. Discovering Cork only promotes the best local B&B’s in County Cork, and you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday here. Cork City B&Bs West Cork B&Bs North Cork […]

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Cork Christmas Glow Celebration

Glow A Cork Christmas Celebration

Christmas magic will GLOW in Cork Get your Christmas off to a glowing start this year at Glow, A Cork Christmas Celebration.  This 12 day Christmas Festival will take place in city of Cork on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 27th November to 20th December. Experience the magical glow of Christmas as you wander through a FREE family friendly wonderland in Bishop […]

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Cork City

53 Things that make Cork Great

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 […]

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Cork Hotels

Cork Hotels There are so many great hotels to stay in throughout Cork, both in the city centre and around the county with something for everyone. To help you find the most suitable hotel for you, we’ve visited Cork’s best hotels and then created this list. Pick your location and let us show you our recommendations of where to stay in Cork. Cork City Hotels […]

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Eating Out In East Cork

Eating Out In Cork

Eating Out In Cork There are so many great places to eat in Cork, both in the city centre and around the county. It is, after all, home to Ireland’s Gourmet Riviera. Cork is a “diners delight” where it’s possible to sample food from all corners of the world, as well as locally produced artisan goods ranging from Honey to craft […]

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Ring of Cork

The Ring of Cork

Everyone is familiar with The Ring of Kerry, the stunning scenic driving route that begins in Killarney and takes in so many of Ireland’s finest natural attractions, such as the Lakes of Killarney, Molls Gap and Torc Waterfall. But did you know that we have our own similarly impressive route known as The Ring of Cork? The Ring of Cork […]

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Garnish Island Cork's Hidden Gems

Top Five Hidden Gems in Cork

With Cork being the largest County in Ireland, it comes as no surprise that there is plenty of things to see and do. Naturally, not all of these places can get the attention they deserve. Cork is home to some outstanding hidden gems that are scattered throughout the County, and here are our Top Five Hidden Gems in Cork Gougane […]

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French Travel Bible Praises Cork

Cork’s struggling Tourism trade has been given a timely boost – by France’s best seller guidebook. Le Guide du Routard, the travel bible of the French-speaking world, has given immense praise on our city and encouraging French tourists to visit this year. The prominent travel guide’s chief editor, Pierre Josse, admires Cork’s restaurants, pubs and fun atmosphere in the new […]

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Cork Day Tours

Cork Shark Fishing

  Take a relaxing coach journey to the heart of West Cork and experience a breathtaking wildlife encounter – Shark Fishing. This is hugely popular thing to do amongst ‘the boys’ where they get to take on fearsome sharks in the rolling roiling North Atlantic. Your boat and experienced crew comprised of Mick ‘one leg’ Murphy and John ‘Scar’ O […]

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An irreverent short history of Cork Ireland

Ireland is well known as a land full of folk lore and storytelling from  the giants of the North, The Fianna warriors to mischievous Leprechauns. What people don’t know is that many such ‘stories’ are rooted in the truth. Take the story of the founding of Cork for instance. Suffice it to say only the keenest eye will determine fact […]

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Cork City Marathon Report

After 3 years of glorious bank holiday Monday sunshine since the resurrection of the Cork City Marathon, the weather gods decided that they had spoiled us for too long. And in the true tradition of the ancient Gods of Greece it was time to wreak their vengeance on the poor participants in this year’s race and the enthusiastic supporters who […]

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Cork River Angling

Cork is exceptionally fortunate to have a choice of well stocked and very clean rivers. Licences are required to fish them so prepare well before coming to visit. Ballyhass Lakes Located in Mallow in North Cork, Ballyhass Lakes are one of Ireland’s best known still spring water trout fisheries with 11 four star holiday homes and an activity centre for […]

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Cork

Cork comes very close indeed to the misty eyed vision of the country many visitors hold in their imagination. Cork City itself, buzzes with the energy of a city that’s certain of its place in Ireland. The city has long been dismissive of Dublin with a burgeoning arts, music and restaurant scene. It’s now getting a cultural reputation to rival […]

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Attractions

Cork has a wide variety of attractions with lot to see & do. Here are our picks of the best attractions in cork city and county. Cork City Goal & Radio Museum Blarney Castle and Gardens Cobh Heritage Centre Model Railway Village West Cork The English Market Cork City The Titanic Experience Cobh Leahys Open Farm Fota Wildlife Park Triskel […]

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Springfort Hall Hotel Mallow Hotels

Springfort Hall Hotel

Springfort Hall Country House Hotel, Mallow Directions Springfort Hall is a wonderful place to eat in North Cork. Offering affordable dining options in the sumptuous surrounds of Springfort Hall Country House, whose breathtaking grounds will truly illuminate any meal, the fabulous Lime Tree Restaurant serves as a haven for gourmet food in North Cork. Using only the finest local Cork […]

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Wildlife and Parks

Wildlife & Parks

Wildlife & Parks of North Cork – Cork, Macroom, Millstreet, Kanturk, Liscarroll, Doneraile, Cork. Drive Highlights Macroom Castle Bealick Mills Heritage Site Millstreet Park Kanturk Castle Liscarroll Castle Liscarroll Donkey Sanctuary Doneraile Court Wildlife Park Cork – Macroom – Millstreet Head west of Cork city on the N22 for Killarney. You will pass directly through the middle of Macroom and […]

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Rock of Cashel Driving Tour

Visit The Rock of Cashel

Visit the Castles, Caves, Abbeys & Parks of North Cork & Tipperary – Cork, Glanworth, Mitchelstown, Cahir, Cashel, Holy Cross,  Tipperary Town, Glen of Aherlow, Cahir, Cork. Drive Highlights Medieval Village – Glanworth Mitchelstown Caves Cahir Castle Swiss Cottage – Cahir Rock of Cashel Holy Cross Abbey Glen of Aherlow Cork – Glanworth Leaving Cork, you will initially head east […]

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Mitchelstown

Mitchelstown is a vibrant town at the foot of the Galtee Mountains and because of its location, is the perfect spot for visitors if they wish to travel in the south of Ireland. Mitchelstown, and the villages and townlands that make up its hinterland, is an area of great beauty, agricultural richness, culture and heritage. It is located in the […]

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Glanworth

There are few villages in Ireland that pack such a wealth of history in to such a small area. A rough translation from its old Irish name (Gleann Iubhair) means the glen of the yew trees. Its offers a microcosm of Ireland’s history with ancient prehistoric sites, medieval buildings, old mills combined with some modern state of the art stores.  […]

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