KinsaleNarrow painted streets around a harbour, in a town known around the country for its food.
Fort
Kinsale harbour and Charles Fort
Summercove, County Cork
The star-shaped fort sits on the shore above the mouth of Kinsale harbour, with a walk out to it from the town.
- Where
- Summercove, County Cork
- Address
- OPW, Summercove
- Official site
- heritageireland.ie
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
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KinsaleNarrow painted streets around a harbour, in a town known around the country for its food.
The Old Head of KinsaleA long headland running out into the Atlantic. The end of it is a private golf course, so most people see it from the signal tower at the neck.
Spike IslandA fortified island in Cork Harbour holding a star-shaped fort and prison buildings. The ferry goes out from Cobh.
CobhThe cathedral stands above a terrace of coloured houses, and the harbour below it was the last Irish port the Titanic called at.
St Colman's CathedralThe granite Gothic cathedral and its bell tower stand over the harbour at Cobh.
The English MarketA covered market in the middle of the city, with fish counters, butchers and cheese stalls under one roof.What’s on nearby
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