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Things to do in Cork

Sightseeing

Blarney Castle

Blarney Castle in Blarney, a village 8km (5 miles) to the northwest of Cork, is among Ireland's oldest castles. It is famous for its stone, the...

Crawford Municipal Art Gallery

Located beside the Opera House in the heart of the city, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery has a permanent collection comprising over 2,000 art...


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Shopping

The best places in Cork for high street shopping are Patrick's Street, Oliver Plunkett Street, Paul Street, North Main Street, Merchants Quay and Grand Parade. Check out also the side streets for...

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Events

March
17
St Patrick's Festival

The Cork festival is one of the biggest St Patrick's Day events in Ireland and has events for all the family. One of the most popular events is...

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April
28
Cork International Choral Festival

One of Europe's premier choral festivals, featuring around 100 choirs.

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