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  2. Spike Island, County Cork - Wikipedia

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    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 and as a prison.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Garnish Island - Wikipedia

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    Garnish Island. /  51.73639°N 9.54111°W  / 51.73639; -9.54111. Garinish[ 1] or Garnish Island ( Irish: Garinis) [ 1] (also known as Ilnacullin) is an island in Glengarriff Bay, an inlet of Bantry Bay, near the shore of the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. [ 2] It is a tourist attraction with walled gardens and a Martello tower .

  6. 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.

  7. Kinsale - Wikipedia

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    Kinsale (/ k ɪ n ˈ s eɪ l / kin-SAYL; Irish: Cionn tSáile, meaning 'head of the brine' [2]) is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland.Located approximately 25 km (16 mi) south of Cork City on the southeast coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon, and has a population of 5,991 (as of the 2022 census) [1] which increases in the summer ...

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