Cork Tourism Information

Cork is located in the South West of Ireland and is Ireland largest county with many fantastic places to visit and explore.

Cork City, once a very important seaport, is full of history and Culutre and actually won the European Capital of Culture award in 2005, which comes as no surprise for anyone who has experienced Cork first hand. The people of Cork are well known for the warmth, friendliness and hospitality towards any visitor to the area.

There are so many things to do and see in Cork it can be somewhat difficult to list them all but some of our favorite places to visit in Cork are Blarney Castle, Bantry House & Gardens, Cobh heritage centre, Cork City Gaol and the Jameson Heritage centre - just to name a few.

Mizen Head in Cork is Ireland most southerly tip is breathtaking to view and we highly recommend it be on your list of things to do when in Cork. There is no shortage of shops and pubs in Cork and what better way to experience the culture of the Cork people by shopping and drinking.