A pedestrian bridge, Daly’s Bridge is Cork’s only suspension bridge adjacent to Fitzgerald’s Park. It is known colloquially as the ‘Shakey Bridge’. A Cork businessman,…
Cork City Gaol, and Radio Museum Experience, Sunday’s Well: On entering this spectacular 19th century prison building, which is of major architectural importance, you will…
County Hall, Victoria Cross: This is a seventeen-story building being the administration centre for Cork County Council. In 2005 it was renovated and extended.
Reenadinna Wood: Here you find unique natural yew wood growing on the Carboniferous limestone on the eastern portion of the Muckross Peninsula. Arthur Young’s…
KILLARNEY NATIONAL PARK West and South of the town of Killarney is an expanse of rugged mountainous country. This includes the McGillycuddy’s Reeks, the highest…
History After the Desmond rebellion in 1586, Queen Elizabeth 1st granted extensive lands around Castleisland, northeast of Killarney, to Sir William Herbert, of St.Julian’s Monmouthshire…
Yews were associated with sacred rites of Druids (ancient priests). Monks established a monastery here in the 6th century. From Aghadoe the panoramic view in…
The Ring of North Kerry, although not without its mountain views, presents for the most part tranquil open countryside, stretching northwards to the mouth of…
On the northern shore, apart from being the ferry-port providing access to County Clare is also a favoured spot for shoreline fishing. Tarbert House was…