Picturesque, steeped in history of tales of emigration and located in the second largest natural harbor in the world, Cobh, County Cork is bustling with activity and bursting with attractions and ...

As one of Ireland's port villages, Cobh in Co Cork has a rich history. If you claim Irish descent, then there is a good chance that your ancestors left Ireland through Cobh (pronounced Cove) on the ...

Just a short distance from Ireland's mainland sits a piece of territory with a remarkably sinister history, formerly housing the largest known prison in the world. It gained such infamy that it earned ...

Spike Island in Cobh, County Cork, was a former prison(Image: Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government) Just a stone's throw away from the mainland of ...

The picturesque port of Cobh (pronounced Cove) is located on Ireland’s southern coast, a short stitch east of the bustling city of Cork. Like a lush wool-knit sweater, Cobh captures all the elements ...

Just a stone's throw away from the mainland of Ireland is a patch of land with an incredible dark past, once home to the 'largest known prison in the world'. It was so notorious that it was dubbed ...