Ireland
Great Videos and Photos of the Best Places and Things to see in Cork East Ireland. For the independent traveller who is interested in seeing places while planning their next trip. Or for anyone who likes to be close to nature and see the quieter parts of the country or city
Cork East
East of Cork City there are some intersting places to visit such as the towns of Cobh and Youghal. The wildlife park at Fota shouldn't be missed.
Cobh
Cobh
At one time Cobh was a major transatlantic port, and was the final port of call of the ill fated Titanic. Today tourism is central to the town's economy and large crusie ships often visit.
Cobh in 30 Seconds
Cobh
Spike Island
Cobh
Spike Island Ferry
Cobh
Garryvoe, Ballycotton
Beaches
Ballycotton is about 25km east of Cork city, and is a small village located on a headland overlooking a bay. The sandy beach stretches around Garryvoe and the bay for almost 25km.
Fota Wild Life Park
Fota Wildlife Park is a 100-acre wildlife park located on Fota Island, County Cork. It is an independently funded, not-for-profit charity that is also one of the leading tourism, wildlife and conservation attractions in Ireland.
Fota Wildlife Park
Fota Wild Life Park
In the park many of the animals roam freely and safely, while others live in large parkland spaces.
Cheetahs
Fota Wild Life Park
Heron in Fota Park
Fota Wild Life Park
Male Lion
Fota Wild Life Park
Tiger
Fota Wild Life Park
Youghal
The town of Youghal lies east of Cork city on the mouth of the River Blackwater. The town is a busy seaside town in the summer.
Old Town
Youghal
Youghal is an old town having received its charter in 1209 and previously been settled by the Vikings. The town has a well preserved town wall and a number of historic buildings.
The Waterfront
Youghal
Enjoy a stroll along Youghal's extensive waterfront.
The Town Youghal
Youghal
In recent years the town has seen a decline in its industry and sea transport, though tourism is of growing importance.