Located in the heart of Fitzgerald Park, you’ll find the former “Shrubbery House” that has been turned to the iconic Cork Public Museum. You should head to Fitzgerald Park afterwards for a picnic if it’s a nice day. So if you’re a history buff or you just want to learn something new, this pop this on your Cork itinerary. The Cork City Gaol is supposed to be excellent and gives you lots of insight into Irish history. Last but not least, this was also on my radar and I think it’s worth mentioning. Read Also: The 35 Best Castles In Ireland That You Need To Visit If you’re visiting from Dublin, the same option is available here. Without Doubt one of the best and most iconic things to do in Cork.Ĭombined tour: If you’re visiting Cork City and would like to visit Cobh and Blarney Castle, then this combined tour has it sorted for you at a great price! So I suggest you visit when it first opens (9am) and you head to the stone first, where there will be very little, if no queue at all.Įither way, pack a picnic and you could easily spend a few hours here. The queue for kissing the Blarney stone can get super super long, with a wait of up to one hour and the stairways up the castle to the stone are quite narrow and claustrophobic. It’s quite a pricey castle compared to other entrance fees at 18 euro, but I do believe it is worth it. There are a variety of gardens to explore and a brilliant lake walk. This is probably one of the most touristy things to do in Ireland.īlarney Castle is quite beautiful and the actual surroundings are even more beautiful.
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