Cobh's landmark Cathedral clings miraculously to the town's steep slopes as they sweep down to the sea of Cork Harbour.
Emigration
Cobh was the last bit of Irish soil millions of Irish had under their feet before emigrating to America in the 19th and 20th century.
The Titanic
On the 11th April 1912, Cobh was the last port of call of the S.S. Titanic as it departed on its ill fated first and last voyage to America.
This tragic past as well as Cobh's historical and maritime story is brought alive in the splendid Interpretative centre.
Attractions in (or near) Cobh include:
Angling, Education Packs, Light Entertainment, Golf, Horse Riding and Touring.
More Information:
Cobh, The Queenstown Story
Cobh Heritage Centre,
Cobh,
Co. Cork,
Ireland.
Tel: +353 (0)21 4813591
Fax: +353 (0)21 4813595
Email: info@cobbheritage.com
Website: www.cobbheritage.com
Go To Google Maps: Map Of Cobh