Cork’s written history begins in the 7th century when St Finbarre founded a monastery on a corcach (marshy place). County Cork was once party of the Kingdom of Deas Mumhan (South Munster), anglicized ...
As one of Ireland's port villages, Cobh in Co Cork has a rich history. If you claim Irish descent, then there is a good chance that your ancestors left Ireland through Cobh (pronounced Cove) on the ...
Over 150 events will be held in more than 40 locations in county Cork as part of National Heritage Week. The annual event takes place from Saturday, August 17 to Sunday, August 25. National Heritage ...
Spend a sunny afternoon exploring local history ...