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Cobh Museum

High Road, Cobh, Ireland
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Ranked #9 of 10 attractions in Cobh
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Traveler Description: Cobh Museum is located in the former Scots Presbyterian Church on the High Road (the main road into Cobh) above the Heritage Centre. The Church was... more »
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Ayr Scotland
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“Interesting place to visit”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 13, 2012

Set up in the old Scots church the Cobh museum is not large, but is packed full of interesting artefacts about the town, in particular the two major events linked to the town, the visit of the Titanic in 1912 and the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. Don't miss the chance to look at some of the Lusitania survivors... More

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Cobh, Ireland
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“Limited..was expecting more”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 16, 2012

There wasn't much to the musuem. I was hoping for more having seen the movie and knowing the Titantic stopped here last. More

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Cobh, Ireland
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“Local Museum set in Old Church”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 6, 2012

Fabalour artifacts from Cobh's hostory - spend an hour or two here meandering through the historical gems. Small but so worthwhile - and it's not just for Titanic stories, even though these are excellent and very personalised. More

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Dublin, Ireland
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“A bit too small for a museum but Cobh is small”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 20, 2011

Cobh Museum is located in the former Scots Presbyterian Church on the High Road which is the main road into Cobh. It's in close distance to the Heritage Centre. More

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“Cobh Museum”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 9, 2003
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The museum at Cobh was very touching. You could almost feel the fear of those waiting to go to America. Also the horror they must have felt on the ships with the terrible storms.Also the figures in the hotel waiting to hear about their loved ones who may have been lost on the Lusitania.The whole exhibit touched me deeply. It... More

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