Welcome to Cork City, County Cork

Cork (Corcaigh) is the third biggest city in Ireland (after Dublin and Belfast).  The city is a major sea-port with quays and docks on the river Lee; it is the worlds second largers natural city harbour - after Sydney.

Cork has got all the infrastructure that you would expect of a city of it's size, with Airport, Rail-link, Shopping Centres, Cinemas, Theatres, Sports Stadiums, Colleges, etc.   The retail area of Cork is concentrated around Patrick Street and Oliver Plunket and Merchants Quay, while the main bar/pub area is around Washington Street.

Industry is what attracts many people to Cork, Cork is the Irish home to Pfizer, Apple, EMC and Cork is also the brewing place for Murphys Irish Stout.

For more information on Cork suburbs see:

        Bishopstown (inc. Wilton)

        Douglas (inc. Rochestown, Frankfied and Grange)

        Togher (inc. Ballyphehane, Ballinlough and Turners Cross)

        Blackrock (inc. Mahon)

        Glanmire

        Blackpool (inc. Mayfield and The Glenn)

        Knocknaheeny (inc. Hollyhill, Gurranahragher and Sunday's Well)

 

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Cork City News Cork City News
Search for man missing off Cork coast
(20 Mar 2010) A search is under way for a man missing off the coast of west Cork.
Fine Gael conference to focus on job creation
(20 Mar 2010) Job creation will be the main theme of this morning's session of the Fine Gael National Conference in Killarney.
Teenager rescued from traffickers in Belfast
(20 Mar 2010) A teenage girl thought to be a victim of human trafficking has been rescued from a house in Belfast.
Two arrested after Dublin drugs seizure
(20 Mar 2010) Two people have been arrested following the discovery of 40kg of cannabis in Co Dublin yesterday evening.
From RTÉ News