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Cork Towns

County Cork as Ireland’s largest and most diverse county offers a wonderful variety of colourful and atmospheric villages & towns for you to explore at your leisure.

Historic Youghal, gourmet Kinsale, pictureque Schull and so many more places offering a world of discovery where time seems to have slowed down. A place far removed from the rushing lifestyles of the rest of the World allowing visitors time to catch up on themselves and return home renewed.

  • Carrigaline

    Carrigaline at the head of the Owenboy River is a busy town, and the nearest centre to the Ringaskiddy Car Ferry Terminal, which links Cork with Swansea and Roscoff. The town is approximately 12KM from Cork City.

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  • Castletownbere

    Set in a large and dramatic harbour (one of the largest in the world), Castletownbere is one of the largest white fishing ports in Ireland and is host to many European fleets. The town is full of restaurants and pubs with many specialising in fresh seafood.

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  • Castletownroche

    Castletownroche is located in a picturesque area, north-east of Killavullen, beside the Awbeg river which is a tributary of the River Blackwater.

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  • Castletownshend

    A picturesque old-world village consisting mainly of one steep street leading directly down to a small harbour, interrupted half way by two trees in the middle of the road. It has high walled gardens and an air of quiet reserve. By the harbour is Castle Townshend, still the home of the Townshend family.

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  • Castlemartyr

    Castlemartyr is a thriving village in Co. Cork, Ireland, located 25 minutes east of Cork city, 10 miles west of Youghal and four miles from the coast.

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  • Charleville

    Charleville situated in the heart of the Golden Vale, halfway between the major Irish cities of Cork and Limerick.

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  • Clonakilty

    Clonakilty is usually flush with colour from the traditional shop fronts to the many flowers and plants blooming along the narrow bustling streets.

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  • Cloyne

    Cloyne is a small and ancient cathedral town and is especially well known through its strong associations with Bishop Berkeley after whom the town of Berkeley in California is named.

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  • Cobh

    Cobh, pronounced Cove is situated on Great Island and is the largest island in Cork Harbour. The island has a history which dates back to pre-Christian times but the town itself is comparatively new, dating from the 17th century and whose more recent history is entwined with great ships and majestic ocean liners.

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  • Cork City

    Steeped in history, Cork City which is Ireland's second largest city after Dublin is fast gaining a reputation as one of Europe's hippest cities with its fine food, eclectic bars and array of galleries all surrounded by the wonderful outdoors.

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