This old Cork Butter Market was built in 1770 and by the year 1892 was exporting 500,000 casks of butter all over the world. Exports were valued at £1,500,000 annually. In 1924 the Butter Market finally closed.
This old Cork Butter Market was built in 1770 and by the year 1892 was exporting 500,000 casks of butter all over the world. Exports were valued at £1,500,000 annually. In 1924 the Butter Market finally closed.