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1. Cobh: The Queenstown Story
More than 2.5 million people from across Ireland departed from Cobh in the mid-1800s (it was then known as Queenstown) for new lives in the United...
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2. The Old Midleton Distillery/Jameson Heritage Centre
This is sort of a Willy Wonka factory of booze. In a brightly colored building, with a huge copper vat out front, shining in the sun, this distillery...
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3. Bridgefield Buggies
- Billed as the ultimate cross country driving safari, patrons here are invited to experience the unique thrill and challenge of riding an all-terrain... read more
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4. Old Church, Grave Yard, Cobh
- The Old Church Grave Yard in Cobh is the eternal resting place of many of Cobh's former inhabitants and many of whom were brought here by the sea.... read more
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5. Ballynamona Beach
- Ballynamona Beach is a wonderful and safe swimmer's paradise, and an excellent place to bring children for a day out in the summer. It is made... read more
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6. The Jameson Experience
- This is a beautifully restored 18th century self-contained industrial complex, unique in Britain and Ireland. There is a still, a fully operational... read more
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7. Castlemartyr Carmelite Monastery
- This Carmelite monastery is situated in beautiful Castlemartyr. Long ago, the rich fertile soil in the area meant that the land here was among... read more
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8. Kiltha Originals
- Nestled in the lovely town of Castlemartyr, surrounded by the woodlands, lakes, and gardens of the Carmelite Monastery, Kiltha Originals is a gem... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Cobh. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
