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Visiting Cork, Ireland


Plan 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... more » Plan 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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Traveler Reviews

Sheraton Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Jul 16, 2009

If you are looking for a classy, upscale, self-contained, modern hotel on a golf course, this be the place. The rooms are spacious, the beds indeed heavenly, and the bathrooms incredible, all with an...more

Jurys Cork Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Austin, TX
Jul 16, 2009

Very nice hotel and staff. Good sized, well equipped rooms. Got a good rate including a full breakfast and 25euro credit for the bar. Enjoyed our stay and I am definitely impressed with the Doyle...more

Auburn House

5 of 5 stars
Dublin, Ireland
Jul 16, 2009

Stayed for 6 weeks in the Auburn. Olive & Kieran are so friendly & they go out o their way to make you feel like your at home. Great choice of breakfast each morning. Great location, 5 mins walk...more

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