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Discover Cork
Cork City guide made for students by students
This website is made to help students from all over the world to discover Cork City and some other places in Ireland.
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So here is our selection of restaurants, pubs, bars and nightclubs but also some places to visit.




Greenes
One of the sure values of Cork. Modernized Irish cuisine based on quality local produce, as beautiful to watch as delicious to enjoy....
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Isaac's Restaurant
Very good adress where you jostle at the entrance (better to come to the beginning of the service). We would like to stay for hours in...
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Gourmet (Burger) Bistro
Burger especially, but not only. They serve quality products, Irish organic meat, including a lamb burger (rare in Irland) and many other...
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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The Oliver Plunkett
The place put together differents room and 3 bars on 2 floors, where at least two groups of musicians perform every night. Excellent pub...
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Nash 19 Café
At the same time grossery, tea room and restaurant, the Nash has something to satisfy everyone. You can either order sandwiches to...
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Quay Co-op Restaurant
At the ground floor, there is a biological products shop. And in the first and second floor, Vegetarian self with pleasant setting...
30 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Omey Island
We return to Connemara to one of the most unknown peacefull place: the island of Omey. Never mentioned in tourist guides, this rocky...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Cliffs of Moher
Among the most visited sites in Ireland, the cliffs dominate at 203m of attitude in a bluish sea, restless and beautiful .The splendor of...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Killarney National Park
Ireland's first national park is also the largest in its 10,236 hectares of vegetation. Classified as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1982,...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Croagh Patrick
Holy and historical mountain, and place of worship since 5000 years, it tells the rise of this mount by Saint Patrick who would have...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Connemara National Park
Located next to Letterfrack in the Connemara region, you will have a tourist office with brochures and maps of the park. Nevertheless,...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Kylemore Abbey
Symbol of Connemara, the Benedictine abbey of Kylemore offers tranquility and healing. Between the mountains of Duchruach in the...
29 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Wicklow Mountains National Park
Located in Wicklow County, the park offers beautiful hikes for walkers. You can try the iconic 6-day Wicklow Way from Dublin (Marlay Park...
28 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Charles Fort
Built in the 17th century, it is today the most important fortification in Ireland, designed as a star. It was captured by the Williamist...
28 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Wild Atlantic Way
This wonderful road is about 2500 km long, from Kinsale in the South to Malin Head in the North, this route allows you to explore the...
28 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Kinsale
Kinsale is a very beautiful and colourful town, it symbolizes the beginning of the end of Irish independence. it is here, in fact, that...
28 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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University Cork City
It's a large university with 19th century buildings, in the middle of a beautiful park, inaugurated in 1849. You can find the Lewis...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Cork City Goal
Inaugurated in 1824 and closed in 1923, this vast and almost pretty prison with its decorative niches does not allow to guess the hard...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Saint Patrick’s Street / Grand Parade
It is an old canal covered at the end of the 18th century, become the busiest shopping street of the city. You can find there many pubs...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Visit Cork churches
You can find through Cork city many churches that you can visit. Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral : Erected in 1865, with a french neo-gothic...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Cork Public Museum
In the center of Fitzgerald Park, a very interesting history museum of the city installed in the former home of the Beamish brewer. The...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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English Market
This is a sort a halls which dates from 1780. It burned unfortunately in 1980, but still remains the pitoresque original facade. Inside,...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Crawford Art Gallery
It’s an old building dating from 1724, where you can find now paintings from the 16th century to today (local artists mainly), sculptures...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Guinness International Jazz Festival
This music festival is known worldwide, the city dances as jazz is played anywhere in Cork. Well reputated, it invests more than 40 pubs,...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Blackrock Castle Observatory
Blackrock Castle Observatory is a beautiful 16th century castle, located less than 2km from Cork city. This Castle was built to protect...
27 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Blarney Castle
Built nearly six hundred years ago by one of Ireland's greatest chieftans, Cormac MacCarthy, and has been attracting attention ever...
27 nov. 20182 min de lecture
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Church
Situated in the hub of Cork’s busiest nightlife quarter. It is composed of two bars and table serviced areas coupled with show visuals as...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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The Mardyke
The Mardyke Complex is an all-in-one entertainment destination that combines bowling, pool, ping pong, and karaoke resorts. You will find...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Dali
Dali is a nightclub that will please all the techno, house and dub amateurs. It was previously a cinema and was entirely renovated into a...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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An Brog
This pub is mostly attended by UCC students, which is the main Cork's university. Its popularity also comes from the fact that pints are...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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Old Oak
This pub/restaurant turns into a dancing bar in the evening. There are a lot of students from every parts of the world who come to the...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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La Bodega, The Coal Quay
It's a restaurant during the day and a bar/nightclub in the evening. The music style played there is commercial and electro which is...
26 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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SUAS Rooftop bar
It’s a rooftop bar located in South Main Street, in the heart of the city. They serve beers, cocktails, spirits, wines. It's a chill...
25 nov. 20181 min de lecture
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