Category: Cork

  • A walk through history: Spike Island

    A walk through history: Spike Island

    About Spike Island is a 104 acre island that’s located in Cork Harbour, Ireland. The island was used as many different things over the years. It was a monastic settlement, a military base, and a prison. Now it’s one of the top tourist attractions in Ireland. Military Base The island’s first fortification was built in…

  • Exploring the vibrant streets of Cobh

    Exploring the vibrant streets of Cobh

    Cobh is a picturesque town located in Cork city harbor. It’s known for It’s colorful buildings and rich maritime history. It was also the last port of call for the RMS Titanic. There are trains and buses that goes to Cork City. Irish Rail is a popular company that provides trains to and from most…