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Cobh Tidy Towns

Why Cobh Ireland is a Pollinator Town?

Posted on November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 by Jay

The recently-concluded Tidy Towns Awards presented Cobh Ireland as “All Ireland Pollinator Regional Award”. It comes as no surprise to me and the Cobh locals and probably to the thousand visitors who graced our town because there are just so many flowering plants around. The plants are carefully picked so that there are flowers all…

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Spike Island Cobh Ireland

Why Spike Island is a Must-Visit in Cobh Ireland?

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by Jay

Spike Island or as some people say the Alcatraz of Europe is a place full history and intrigue. Located in the Cork Harbour and a neighbour to the Great Island of Cobh, Spike Island has had many transformation throughout the years. To know Spike Island is to understand that it is not just a notorious…

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cruise in cobh ireland

4 Reasons Why You Should See a Cruise Ship in Cobh Ireland

Posted on August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 by Jay

It’s the summer of cruise ships in Cobh Ireland. The first one arrives last April after two years of Covid lockdown and the last one is scheduled to dock on October. The season of cruise ships coincides with sunnier and warmer months but that may not be the case all the time because Ireland weather…

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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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The Earth Luke Jerram Cobh Ireland

Gaia Exhibit Descends to Cobh Ireland

Posted on June 18, 2022June 18, 2022 by Jay

Like a giant mirror ball, the “Earth” or “Gaia” exhibit has arrived at St Colman’s Cathedral in the lovely town of Cobh Ireland. This art installation by Luke Jerram is on a tour, sometimes simultaneously being on different cities (showing on Melbourne, Australia too at the moment), and will be in Cobh until the 26th…

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Cruise Cobh Ireland

Start of Cruise Season at Cobh Ireland

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Jay

If you haven’t already heard, Cobh Ireland is back to welcoming the cruise ships on their shores. The first one arrived mid April 2022 and many more are coming up to mid October 2022. By the end of the cruise season, there would be about 90 plus cruises that would dock on Cobh and thousands…

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Cobh navigator sculpture day

5 Public Sculptures To See in Cobh Ireland

Posted on May 9, 2022May 24, 2022 by Jay

In honour of the recent celebration of International Sculpture Day last April 30, it dawned on me to highlight some of the magnificent sculptures we have on Cobh Ireland, particularly the ones that can be found on the center of town. If you haven’t been on our lovely Town Centre, the sculptures on this post…

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Cobh 2022 St Patrick's Day Parade

2022 St Patrick’s Day Parade on Cobh

Posted on March 20, 2022May 12, 2022 by Jay

Two years since the last St Patrick’s Day parade, Cobh and the rest of Ireland are celebrating the feast day and the patron saint of the island with a bang. Locals and visitors throng through our town, mingle and observe the annual event. Here are some snaps i took on this very special day on…

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Christmas Cobh Ireland

Christmas Vibe on Cobh Town Centre

Posted on November 30, 2021May 12, 2022 by Jay

Christmas vibes has arrived in the streets of Cobh! This lovely seatown in the south end of Ireland is sure to charm its way into your heart this winter. The Cobh Town Centre at night is a dazzling display of christmas lights and decors and it is highlighted by the tall and litted christmas tree…

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Cobh Tidy Towns Ireland

The 2021 Tidiest Large Town in Ireland

Posted on November 20, 2021May 12, 2022 by Jay

The title may seem catchy but Cobh is indeed the Cleanest Large Town in Ireland in the recent 2021 National Tidy Town Awards. 847 small and big town entries from across Ireland fielded their interests this year for the coveted awards. The whole process from selection to the presentation of this year’s awards was a…

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