Doneraile Court and Wildlife Park is one of the well kept historical estates that you can see and visit in Ireland. This North Cork beauty is worth the 1 hour and 10 minutes drive if you are living or visiting from Cobh. One can make a day off out of this 166 hectare of pretty…
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A Trip to the Planter Heaven in Garinish Island
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…
Historic Elizabeth Fort at Cork City
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…
A Trip to the Coastal and Medieval Town of Youghal
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…
Cobh Museum – Cobh’s Keeper of History
If you are entering the Cobh Town Centre from the main road, you would see the Cobh Museum at a gentle hill as you drive down to town. As if it is standing like a sentinel, the museum serves as a gateway to the historic and heritaged-rich town of Cobh. The museum housed a small…