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Visiting Cork, Ireland


You can expect to cross many bridges when in Cork. Ireland's third- largest city began life as an island and now spans both banks of the River Lee, with watery channels running beneath some of its main thoroughfares. The best way to experience this hilly southern seaport is on foot, following the signposted walking tour past St Finn Barre's Cathedral and the riverside quadrangle of University College up the hill to red and white Shandon Church. Along the way, you'll meet plenty of the city's... more » You can expect to cross many bridges when in Cork. Ireland's third- largest city began life as an island and now spans both banks of the River Lee, with watery channels running beneath some of its main thoroughfares. The best way to experience this hilly southern seaport is on foot, following the signposted walking tour past St Finn Barre's Cathedral and the riverside quadrangle of University College up the hill to red and white Shandon Church. Along the way, you'll meet plenty of the city's talkative residents. « less

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Weather

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Jul
63°F 17°C
51°F 10°C
Aug
63°F 17°C
52°F 11°C
Sep
60°F 15°C
49°F 9°C
Oct
54°F 12°C
45°F 7°C
Nov
49°F 9°C
40°F 4°C
Dec
45°F 7°C
38°F 3°C
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Tuesday
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62°F 16°C
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53°F 11°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
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64°F 17°C
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51°F 10°C
Thursday
16 Jul
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60°F 15°C
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51°F 10°C

Traveller Reviews

Antoine House

4 of 5 stars
London, UK
13 Jul 2009

Stayed here with husband for 4 nights in June this year. Had wonderful stay ..room was clean, airy and quiet, staff were very welcoming and couldn't do enough for us, ideally located for us to...more

Boardwalk Bar & Grill

13 Jul 2009

We only put up with it because it was a great sunny evening to be by the river. But how disapointing to be given such disgustingly poor food, and for that price too. It didn't compare to any other...more

Continental Restaurant

13 Jul 2009

It really is a delightful place, excellent food with a very thoughtful original menu and charming welcome from the owner. If only more people would recognize this hidden away great restaurant, and...more

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