The Heritage Centre is located in the award winning, beautifully restored Old Gasworks Building, in Skibbereen, one of West Cork’s most picturesque towns.
Cork Public Museum is housed in a two storey Georgian house commanding a central position in Fitzgerald Park, Cork. Originally built in 1845 by the Beamish family, it eventually housed the Cork International Exhibition of 1902 and 1903. The site of the exhibition was opened as Public Park in 1906.
Ireland’s most south westerly point is a fascinating place to spend a few hours and has proved a great hit with tourists of all ages and interests visiting this part of Ireland.
Cork Vision Centre is an old deconsecrated church located in the heart of Cork's historic centre. It is a fascinating exhibition space with an incredible 1:500 scale model of the city as its centrepiece.
For a romantic city break a stay in Corks premier address – Hayfield Manor is a must. Nothing is left to chance, from the moment you pass through the gates, Hayfield Manor, never disappoints.
Winters afternoon in Sean Na Mbad (pronounced Mawd). A traditional Irish pub with a difference. The 150 year old building has a rustic and warm atmosphere with no overhead lighting - only lamps and candlelight to sample some of the delicious fare on offer.
Go for a feast in the English Market; Cork’s English Market has been feeding the people of Cork since 1788, which makes it one of the oldest markets of its kind in the world.
Cork is very lucky in the amount of quality galleries it has to offer and for the pool of creative talent living in the region.
For those days, when it may be a little damp outside, we invite you to immerse yourself in the arts.