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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. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Great Island - Wikipedia

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    Great Island ( Irish: An tOileán Mór) [ 3] is an island in Cork Harbour, at the mouth of the River Lee and close to the city of Cork, Ireland. The largest town on the island is Cobh (called Queenstown from 1849 to 1920). The island's economic and social history has historically been linked to the naval, ship-building, and shipping activities ...

  7. Cape Clear Island - Wikipedia

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    capeclearisland .ie. The island is a Gaeltacht. Clear Island or Cape Clear Island (officially known by its Irish name: Cléire, and sometimes also called Oileán Chléire) [ 2][ 3] is an island off the south-west coast of County Cork in Ireland. It is the southernmost inhabited part of Ireland and had a population of 110 people as of the 2022 ...

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