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
(2 Sep 2010) An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for developer Liam Carroll's company to complete the new Anglo Irish headquarters in Dublin's docklands.
(2 Sep 2010) The newest stretch of railway in the country has been officially opened in Co Meath.
(2 Sep 2010) The funeral of murdered Dublin schoolgirl Michaela Davis has taken place at St Mochta's Church in Porterstown.
(2 Sep 2010) The Minister for Finance has said the early signs of growth are visible in the Irish economy.
From RTÉ News