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2. Cork Harbour - Wikipedia

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   Cork Harbour ( Irish: Cuan Chorcaí) [2] is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the world by navigational area" (after Port Jackson, Sydney). [3] Other contenders include Halifax Harbour in Canada ...

3. Spike Island, County Cork - Wikipedia

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   County. County Cork. Spike Island ( Irish: Inis Píc) is an island of 103 acres (42 ha) [ 1] in Cork Harbour, Ireland. Originally the site of a monastic settlement, [ 2][ 3] the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel . The island's strategic location within the harbour meant it was used at times for defence ...

4. Port of Cork - Wikipedia

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   In 2022, the Port of Cork Company opened a €89 million container terminal in Ringaskiddy. According to the Irish Times, this represented the "largest single investment by any port in Ireland over the past 100 years". [16] Cobh's quays are used as a terminal for cruise ships - the only such dedicated cruise terminal in the Republic of Ireland ...

5. 8 Shore Excursions You Should Never Do on a Cruise - AOL

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   5. Beach Breaks. You don't need the cruise line to get you to and from the beach. There will be taxis everywhere at the port, and they will all know where the beaches are.

6. Haulbowline - Wikipedia

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   Haulbowline ( Irish: Inis Sionnach; Old Norse: Ál-boling) is an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. The world's first yacht club was founded on Haulbowline in 1720. [ 2] The western side of the island is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service, with the eastern side previously used for heavy industry and ...

7. Cobh - Wikipedia

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   Cobh ( / ˈkoʊv / KOHV, Irish: An Cóbh ), known from 1849 until 1920 as Queenstown, is a seaport town on the south coast of County Cork, Ireland. With a population of 14,418 inhabitants at the 2022 census, [ 2] Cobh is on the south side of Great Island in Cork Harbour and home to Ireland's only dedicated cruise terminal.