Cork, Ireland

Cork was founded in the 6th century. It was protected by 20 foot walls and 16 towers from the 13th through the 17th centuries. Those defenses are gone but the welcome mat is out for your visit to an island city formed by the River Lee.

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Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

1 Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland

Tympanum of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

2 Tympanum of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland

Sculptures Adorning Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

3 Sculptures Adorning Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, Ireland

South Channel Elbow of the River Lee in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

4 South Channel Elbow of the River Lee in Cork, Ireland

Rolling Stones Irish Tour Mural in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

5 Rolling Stones Irish Tour Mural in Cork, Ireland

St. Anne’s Church Bell Tower in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

6 St. Anne’s Church Bell Tower in Cork, Ireland

Firkin Crane in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

7 Firkin Crane in Cork, Ireland

Saint Mary’s Dominican Church in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

8 Saint Mary’s Dominican Church in Cork, Ireland

Saint Mary’s Priory in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

9 Saint Mary’s Priory in Cork, Ireland

Cork Opera House in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

10 Cork Opera House in Cork, Ireland

St. Patrick’s Bridge Spanning North Channel in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

11 St. Patrick’s Bridge Spanning North Channel in Cork, Ireland

Opera Lane Shopping District in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

12 Opera Lane Shopping District in Cork, Ireland

Costa Coffee Shop in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

13 Costa Coffee Shop in Cork, Ireland

Bishop Lucey Park Gate in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

14 Bishop Lucey Park Gate in Cork, Ireland

English Market in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

15 English Market in Cork, Ireland

Parliament Bridge Spanning South Channel in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

16 Parliament Bridge Spanning South Channel in Cork, Ireland

Holy Trinity Church Steeple in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

17 Holy Trinity Church Steeple in Cork, Ireland

Two Sculls in the Port of Cork in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

18 Two Sculls in the Port of Cork in Cork, Ireland

City Coat of Arm Relief on Custom House in Cork, Ireland - Encircle Photos

19 City Coat of Arm Relief on Custom House in Cork, Ireland

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