Discover Cork

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things to see

7 - English Market The iconic English Market is situated in the heart of Cork City. A covered food market, it has been trading since 1788 and is one of the oldest municipal markets in the world. Renowned for the quality and range of produce – from local fish and seafood to European delicacies as well as

9 - Elizabeth Fort Built in the aftermath of the battle of Kinsale Elizabeth Fort has watched over Cork for over 400 years. Since then the star shaped fort has been a military barracks, a convict prison for the transport of female prisoners, a food depot during the famine and a Royal Irish Constabulary

farm to fork fayre and award-winning producers. The stallholders, the produce and the atmosphere make this a unique shopping destination. Opening Hours: Mon-Sat 08.00-18:00 (excl Bank Holidays) Main entrances on Grand Parade and Princes St

station. Enjoy panoramic city views from the restored ramparts and ancient bastions and discover our story while exploring the permanent exhibition.

Opening Hours: Mon – Sat: 10:00-17:00 Sun: 12:00-17:00 Closed Mondays from Oct-April Admission: F ree. Daily tour 13:00 € 3- € 5 021 4975947 • elizabethfort@corkcity.ie www.elizabethfort.ie

Admission: Free. (Group visits must register in advance) www.englishmarket.ie

Courtyard only

Ground floor

8 - St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral Standing on the site of several earlier cathedrals dating back to 606AD, St Fin Barre’s is a 19th century Gothic Revival masterpiece designed by William Burges.

10 - Nano Nagle Place

A unique oasis in the heart of Cork City, with an engaging museum that celebrates the story of daring Nano Nagle, set against the

backdrop of wealth and poverty in 1700’s Cork. It also houses walled gardens, Good Day Deli, a design shop, and Cork focussed book shop. The regenerated convent buildings are home to educational projects which your visit support. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, discover Cork at Nano Nagle Place.

Visitors are immersed in a rich experience of over 1,100 carvings, unique stained glass windows, marbled walls, frescoes, wood carvings, brass fittings and intricate floor mosaics alongside the historic cathedral organ in a ‘pit’ and a canon ball fired at the cathedral in 1690.

Opening Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-13:00 & 14:00-17:30

Opening Hours: Tues–Sun: 10.00 - 17.00

Admission: € 5-6 (under 16 yrs free with adult). Guided tour € 2 021 4963387 • corkcathedral@gmail.com corkcathedral.webs.com

Admission: Museum admission € 4.50- € 7.50. Free to gardens, café, shop 021 4193580 • info@nanonagleplace.ie www.nanonagleplace.ie

Excl high altar/ chancel area