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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Hamill prosecution decision to be reviewed
(12 Mar 2010) Northern Ireland's Public Prosecution Service is to review the prosecution of an RUC officer as recommended by the Robert Hamill Inquiry.
Dukes: Anglo closure would cost €20bn
(12 Mar 2010) Anglo Irish Bank chairman-designate Alan Dukes has said that winding the bank down would cost much more than keeping it afloat.
Revenue collects €29m from defaulters
(12 Mar 2010) The latest quarterly list of tax settlements has been published by the Revenue Commissioners.
From RTÉ News