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Knock shrine Ireland

A Pilgrimage Tour at Knock Shrine

Posted on January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 by Jay

Knock Shrine in County Mayo Ireland is a pilgrim’s retreat in the national and international scene. People from neighbouring counties and from all over the world visit this little village to pay homage to the site of the apparition. According to credible witnesses, there were locals who have seen the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, Saint John the…

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Garnish Island

A Trip to the Planter Heaven in Garinish Island

Posted on October 14, 2022October 21, 2022 by Jay

Today’s out of town trip from Cobh took us to Garinish Island. It is located in the deep end of West Cork Ireland and is a good hour and 45 minutes to two hours drive from the Great Island of Cobh. In order to get to the island itself, there is a fifteen minute ferry…

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St Mary Collegiate Church Youghal Ireland

A Medieval Walk on Youghal St Mary’s Collegiate Church

Posted on September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 by Jay

Ireland’s Ancient East trail is a treasure trove of interesting places to visit, particularly in the East Cork area. St Mary’s Collegiate Church in Youghal Ireland is minutes away from Cobh by car and is a nice stop if you are in this coastal town. Known for being a medieval town back in the days,…

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Youghal lighthouse

6 Favorite Places to Visit Outside Cobh (for cruise passengers)

Posted on July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 by Jay

From Spring to Fall, Cobh Ireland is a hub for cruise ships. The Port of Cork welcomes thousands of passengers each cruise season as they disembark on the Cobh Cruise Terminal. With a day to spare on our lovely hometown, they often venture out of town by taking a tour or commuting by train and…

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Howth Ireland

A Walk in Howth Harbour Pier

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 by Jay

Beautiful Howth Harbour in Dublin Ireland is a waterfront walk dream. I maybe biased but i like this as much as i like our very own Cobh waterfront stroll. Even before walking, visitors need only to see the marina and the wide open view of Dublin Bay to admire this gorgeous location. In fact the…

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Centre Parcs Longford Ireland

Family Break at Center Parcs Ireland

Posted on May 18, 2022May 19, 2022 by Jay

Center Parcs Ireland at County Longford may be 3 hours away from Cobh but the drive is worth it after you settle down in your lodge and soak the many family activities that the park has to offer. If you are looking for a relaxing family break, this may just be the place that is…

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Elizabeth Fort Cork City Ireland

Historic Elizabeth Fort at Cork City

Posted on April 17, 2022May 12, 2022 by Jay

Cork City has many places to see and even more to do on a day trip, but if you like to explore a historic and medieval structure, i highly suggest you go check Elizabeth Fort. Cork City is comparably bigger than our own Cobh Town Centre, hence if time is not an issue, head out…

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Bunratty castle

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: A Complete Castle Experience

Posted on April 4, 2022May 12, 2022 by Jay

A visit to Bunratty Castle is a close-up tour of one of the most impressive castles in Ireland. Nestled on County Clare, the 15th century castle is complete and restored as it can be and a designated space with a Folk Park on its vast estate. The present castle is said to be built around…

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Ardmore Ireland

Ardmore Ireland: A Trip to the Beach and Christian Past

Posted on March 19, 2022May 12, 2022 by Jay

The lovely town of Ardmore in County Waterford, Ireland is a small seaside location that boast of beauty and history. A visit to this county Cork neighbour can be both a beach holiday (weather-permitting) and a walk on Ireland’s ancient past. From Cobh, you would drive for about fifty minutes and pass the medieval town…

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Trip to Youghal Ireland

A Trip to the Coastal and Medieval Town of Youghal

Posted on February 15, 2022May 12, 2022 by Jay

Located on the easterly end of Cork, Youghal is one of the beautiful towns that form the majestic Ireland Ancient East. Tourist and visitors usually go here for the coast and also to explore the cultural heritage of its port and medieval past. Anyone travelling from Cobh would appreciate how these two towns are different…

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