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GUIDED TOURS 10.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. (last tour at 5.00 p.m.) Open all year DISCOVER round, 7 days: (Except Good Friday, Dec 25th, 26th, 27th & Jan 1st)

Also at the Distillery The ‘Malt House’ Restaurant serving EAST hot & cold lunches, gourmet salads & sandwiches, homemade bread & cakes and the most memorable Irish Coffee. has a truly unique Jameson Gift & Whiskey Shop. variety of attractions to offer the

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The Old Distillery, With an amazing selection of accommoda- Distillery Walk,Midleton, Co. Cork tion, East Cork is now home to some of the Tel: 0 0 353 21 4613594 finest resorts and spas in Ireland. Drawing Fax: 0 0 353 21 4613642 on the rich resources of the surrounding countryside and the superb Atlantic Uncover the secret to Jameson’s smooth- seafood, the farmer’s markets, specialty food shops, and a fine selection of dining facilities offer visitors a wonderful Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre, gourmet experience. Redbarn, , Co. Cork Award winning heritage centres, ancient castles, churches, museums, historic houses, • Extensive Health & Fitness Club with 4 Treatment Rooms walking tours and gardens are all in close • Two Bedroom Apartments & Three Bedroom Holiday Homes proximity. For the activity enthusiast, championship golf, superb sea angling, sea • Children’s Playcentre & Games Room adventures, water sports, tennis and riding • Redbarn Conference Suite for up to 50 Delegates are all available. • Lannigans Restaurant & The Coast Bar with Carvery Lunch • Superbly Located along Redbarn Beach With miles of Blue Flag beaches, a wildlife • 35 minutes walk from Youghal Town Centre park, family centres, cross country safaris, a holiday village, greyhound racing and swimming pools galore, East Cork is also the perfect location for family fun holidays. Adding to this are craft workshops, galleries and a variety of festivals, which make the area your perfect breakaway location – and Youghal – Go Spoil Yourself!! all within a short drive of Cork City! Call Now: 024 / 93050 Web: www.qualityyoughal.com (pronounced Cove) became the country’s main emigration port following the great famine of 1846

41 – 1848. Here, a statue memorialis- 26 es Annie Moore, the first immi- grant to disembark at Ellis Island.

9 40 Coffin and prisoner ships, bound for the southern hemisphere, all 39 16 embarked from this shoreline. The 42 Titanic’s last port of call was 32 35 and the ill-fated Lusitania also 1 12 has a tragic association with the 2 27 25 31 town. Cobh’s unique origins are 3 37 dramatically recalled in the 21 28 8 36 4 5 Queenstown Story, on the Titanic 13 29 6 7 24 33 Trail and at the Cobh Museum. 23 20 21 22 Today, Cobh boasts an internation- 10 14 30 34 al reputation as an exceptional 15 11 38 recreational location. The calm 19 17 18 waters of the harbour are ideal for Map of Cobh Town a series of water-based and leisure © East Cork Tourism 2005 *Not to Scale activities including sailing, for it was here that the first ever yacht club in the world was founded on ascends from the sea and splendidly dominates Cork Island in 1720! Numerous cruise liners visit this Cobh Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the colourful harbour town each year, making this quaint seaport a world.This colourful town has experienced invasion, emigration, ‘have got to see’ venue for your visit to East Cork. transportation and a wealth of maritime adventures. St. For more details visit: www.eastcorktourism.com Colman’s Cathedral, a 19th century Gothic revival, overlooks the Cobh Tourism visit: www.visitcobh.com brightly painted town and the inner islands of the harbour, Local Tourism infomation Office: Tel. 021 4813301 Haulbowline and Spike - a stunning sight to behold. Cobh Index for Cobh Map 1. Pirates Rugby Football Club 15. Christies Irish Store 29. Lusitania Memorial 2. Norwood Church 16. Cobh Hospital 30. Post Office 3. Tennis Club 17. Watersedge Hotel (Old White Star Office) 4. Delmar B&B 17a. Deepwater Quay (Liners) 31. St. Colman's Cathedral 5. Knockeven House 18. Sirius Arts Centre 32. Jack Doyle Bar 6. Motors 19. Tourist Information 33. Keen House 7. To Rushbrooke Hotel 19a. The Quays 35. Bible Garden 8. Christ Church 21. Amberleigh House B+B 36. Harbour Yacht Management 8a. Robin Hill Clinic 20. Carrig House, Town Council 36a. Ardeen B&B 9. Garveys Super Valu 22. Commodore Hotel 37. Sail Cork 10. Seafield B&B 23. Titanic Trail 38. Town Clock 11. Garda Station 24. Trade Winds Restaurant 39. GAA 12. Ramblers Football Club 24b. Kellys Bar 40 Cobh Golf Club 13. Cobh Museum 25. Bella Vista House Hotel 41. Ballywilliam Riding Centre 14. The Queenstown Story 26. Old Church Cemetary 42. Aura Leisure Centre 27. Deck of Cards 28. Courthouse & Library www.eastcorktourism.com whiskey was invented. In fact, the

1 town boasts the largest pot still in 14 19 2 32 the world. A stopover to the Old 13 31 Midleton Distillery is a must and

15 visitors have the opportunity to 29 become certified whiskey tasters! 20 22 17 23 3 Nearby the historic villages of 21 18 4 , , , and 12 a 25 Shanagarry will woe visitors with 30 their tales from the past and 21st 16 a,b,c 11 12 6 5 century crafts. Among other notables, this area was home to 10 8 William Penn, the founder of the 9 state of Pennsylvania in America. Here, you will also find the famous 27 Stephen Pearce Pottery and the MIDLETON world renowned Ballymaloe 26 Cookery School – yet another food aficionado’s nirvana. Ballycotton, perched on the cliffs overlooking the Blue Flag beach of Map of Midleton Town 28 Garryvoe, is yet again another © East Cork Tourism 2005 *Not to Scale perfect location for your break to East Cork. This quaint little port is legendary for its sea angling, relax- is the vibrant centre of East Cork and is ing ambience and a spectacular cliff walk. Midleton located in the heart of a rich agricultural For more details visit: www.eastcorktourism.com hinterland. This bustling nucleus is renowned for its fine food or www.midletondirectory.com culture and lively pubs. Discerning visitors are also offered a Local Tourism infomation Office: wide range of merchandise from designer fashion to hand-made Tel. 021 4613702 May to Sept. linen and lace. Legend has it that it was here in Ireland that Tel. 021 4255100 October to May Index for Midleton Map 1. Old Midleton Distillery 12a. Denbar Jewellers 25. The Monument 2. Tourist Information 13. Midleton College 26. Midleton Park Hotel 3. Raymond's Restaurant 14. The Paddocks Village 27. Market Green Shopping 4. Distillery Lane 15. An Stor Hostel Centre & Cinema 5. O'Donovan's Restaurant 16a. The Arcade 28. Midleton Garden Centre 6. The Farm Gate 16b. Muckleys Jewellers 29. Midleton Lodge 8. Coolbawn 17. Silverstone & Town Council 9. Church of Ireland 17b. The Courtyard 30. Church of the Holy Rosary 10. Joe's Bar 18. Wilkies Fine Art Studio 31. Amanda B&B 11. Library 18a. Thai Thanie Restaurant 32. Decies B&B 11a. The Granary 19. Midleton Hospital 11b. Coach Horse Lane 20. Garda Station 12. Wallis's Pub 21. The Courthouse 22. Farmers Market 23. Hurleys Supervalu www.eastcorktourism.com a focal point for water sport 1 enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

2 Hill Cork Activities, such as whale watching and wreck-diving, are all on the 3 menu. This friendly seaside town 4 also boats an abundance of 18 20 21 wonderful seafood restaurants and 22 29 bustling pubs with ‘live’ music 19 23 28 6 Barrack Road 24 sessions every night throughout 5 25 27 26 the summer season. Mixing the old with new are many historic and architectural gems. 7 17 oad The original walls of the old town

Golf Links R are still intact, while the Clock 15 8 10 16 Gate, which dates from the 1777, 13 spans the main street. St. Mary’s 14 9 11 12 Collegiate Church, an 11th Century jewel, nestles within the security of these fortifications. Map of Youghal Town Sir is probably the © East Cork Tourism 2005 *Not to Scale most famous citizen of Youghal, responsible for bringing two things to Ireland – potatoes and tobacco. has been Southern Ireland’s favorite holiday The latter has since been banned in pubs! The 1950’s saw the Youghal destination for over 100 years. This scenic making of the classic film ‘Moby Dick’ in Youghal. walled port is situated at the mouth of the majestic river Local Tourism info Tel. 024 20170 Blackwater and is renowned as the only town in Ireland to boast For more details visit: www.eastcorktourism.com two EU Blue Flag beaches. or www.youghal.ie With an abundance of things to do, including spectacular Local Tourism infomation Office: Tel. 024 20170 golfing, riverboat trips, fishing, and walking,Youghal has become

Index for Youghal Map 1 Farrells Bar/Beer Garden 12. Garda Station 23. Library 2. Aura Leisure Centre & Pool 14. Mall House 24. Alms House 3. Perks Entertainment 15. Fox's Lane Museum 25. Red House 4. Greyhound track 16. Watersports & 26. Tyntes Castle 5. Strand Church Sea Adventure Centre 27. Roseville B & B 6. Tides Restaurant 16b. Tourist Information 28. Red Store Restaurant. 7. Youghal Gold Club 17. Clock Gate 29. Ahernes. 8. Walter Raleigh Hotel 18. Old Town Wall 9. Bandstand 19. Convent Garden 10. Youghal International 20. St.Mary's Collegiate Church College 21. Myrtle Grove 11. Carleton Resort 22. The Old Asylum

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HOTELS Bayview Hotel, Ballycotton. EC29 Tel: 021 4646746 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪✪ Bella Vista House Hotel, Spy Hill, Cobh. C25 Tel: 021 4812450 Email: [email protected] ✪✪ CAPELLATM Capella, Castlemarytr. ECG9 CASTLEMARTYR Tel: 021 4644050 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪✪✪ , IRELAND

Commodore Hotel, Cobh. C22 SET IN PICTURESQUE WOODLANDS, LAKES AND GARDENS, CAPELLA Tel: 021 4811277 Email: [email protected] ✪✪ CASTLEMARTYR ENJOYS A SETTING THAT IS TRULY BREATHTAKING. ONLY A 20 MINUTE DRIVE FROM CORK CITY, 30 MINUTES FROM THE Garryvoe Hotel, Garryvoe. EC26 NEWLY EXPANDED CORK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND 3 HOURS DRIVE ✪✪✪ FROM DUBLIN, THE RESORT IS IDEALLY SITUATED BETWEEN MIDLETON Tel: 021 4646718 Email: [email protected] AND YOUGHAL, 10 MINUTES FROM BALLYCOTTON, A FISHING HARBOUR Midleton Park Hotel & Spa. M26 AND JUST 5 MINUTES FROM GARRYVOE BEACH. ✪✪✪✪ Tel: 021 4635100 Email: [email protected] CAPELLA CASTLEMARTYR, CASTLEMARTYR, COUNTY CORK, IRELAND Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre EC34 PHONE: +353 (0)21 4644050 Tel: 024 93050 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪ Radisson SAS Hotel & Spa Little Island EC3B Tel: 021 4976290 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪✪ Sheraton Hotel & Spa EC5 Tel: 021 4673000 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪✪✪ Walter Raleigh Hotel, Youghal. Y8 Tel: 024 92011 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪ Waters Edge Hotel, Cobh. C17 Tel: 021 4815566 Email: [email protected] ✪✪✪ For more information on Accomodation visit: www.eastcorktourism.com www.capellacastlemartyr.com

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SPECIALTY GUESTHOUSES & LUXURY ACCOMMODATION Ballymaloe House, Cloyne. EC19 Midleton, County Cork, Ireland Tel: 021 4652531 Email: [email protected] Ballyvolane House, , Co. Cork. Tel: 025 36349 Email: [email protected] Sense the difference ! Knockeven House, Cobh. C5 Tel: 021 4811778 Email: [email protected]

GUEST HOUSES AND B&B’S Ardeen, Cobh. Tel: 021 4811403 Email: [email protected] Amberleigh House, Cobh. C13 Tel: 021 4814069 Castle Farm, Ballymacoda. EC25 Tel: 024 98165 Email: [email protected] Decies, Midleton. M32 Tel: 021 4632645 Email: [email protected] Delmar, Cobh. C4 Tel: 021 4814831 Email: [email protected] Loughcarrig House, Ballinacurra, Midleton EC13 80 Guestrooms ■ Full leisure facilities ■ Wellness Centre & Spa Tel: 021 4631952 Email: [email protected] The Park Café Bar serving Bar food daily up to 10pm ■ The Park Restaurant Roseville, Youghal. Y27 Tel: 024 92571 Email: [email protected] Tailored Wedding and Spa packages available Sunville, Ballycotton EC33 T: +353 21 4635100 F: +353214635101 Tel: 021 4646271 Email: [email protected] E: [email protected] W: www.midletonpark.com Swan Lake, Loughderra. EC17 Tel: 021 4667261 COMMODORE HOTEL Tel: 021 4811277 E-mail: [email protected] www.commodorehotel.ie · Historic Hotel Overlooking · Excellent Accommodation Rates available · Snack Menu Served All Day · Barfood available · Early Bird Menu Available Seven Days a week · Table d’Hote Menu available every night · Renowned for friendly service

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HOSTELS An Stor, Midleton. M15 Tel: 021 4633106 Email: [email protected] CAMPING Jasmine Ville, . EC 38 Tel: 021 4883234 Trabolgan Holiday Village, Whitegate. EC 15 Tel: 021 4661551 SELF CATERING Bella Vista Self Catering Suites, Spy Hill, Cobh. C25 Tel: 021 4812450 Email: [email protected] Carleton Resort, Youghal. Y11 Tel: 087 6670628 Email: [email protected] Castlemartyr Resort Mews & Lodges, Tel: 021 4644053 Email: [email protected] Fota Island Lodges, Tel: 021 4883700 Email: [email protected] Quality Resort Youghal Holiday Homes, EC 34. Tel 024 93050 Email: [email protected] The Paddocks Holiday Village, Midleton. M13(b) Tel: 023 33110 Email: [email protected] Trabolgan Holiday Centre, Midleton EC15. Tel: 021 4661551 Email: [email protected] Youghal Holiday Houses, Youghal. Tel: 024 93546 Email: [email protected]

Ireland’s exclusive luxury 4 star CarletonSelf-Catering Accommodation. Village Set on a magnificent 20-acre site overlooking Youghal Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Carleton Village offers our visitors a choice of luxury villas with patio and garden. Accommodation is fully furnished to 4 star Hotel standards with Junkers wooden flooring. All master bedrooms are en-suite. Main bathroom with Jacuzzi bath. Modern fully fitted kitchens. Carleton Village offers on-site facilities including Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool, Championship Tennis Courts and Children’s Playground. FOR SPECIAL OFFERS AND RATES www.carleton.ie BOOKING HOTLINE 087-6670628 attractions

Fota Wildlife Park. Come face to face with over 90 species of wildlife in natural open surroundings. EC4. 021 4812678 Fox’s Lane Museum, Youghal. Specialising in antique household utensils. Y15. 024 91145 Glanmire Heritage Trail. Nestled in the unspolit fishing village of Located overlooking Ballycotton Bay and Experience the history and heritage of the unique Glanmire valley. Ballycotton the Bayview Hotel is relaxing 5 miles of one of Ireland's finest beaches, and inspiring and processes the warmth of Garryvoe Hotel has been tastefully EC1. 021 4821333 an antique era. redeveloped over the last few years. Leahy’s Open Farm, . Savour the innovative Irish cuisine and Established for many years with superb An insight into rural life in Ireland.EC 16. 021 4668461 exciting selection of wines in a restaurant food standards and using the finest of where the design and service are focused local produce with fresh seafood a Olde Youghal. entirely on the guests needs. speciality. A guided tour of the Olde town of Youghal. Y16. 024 20170 Perks Family Entertainment, Youghal. Both our hotels offer everything for the holiday maker, golf, Irelands largest indoor family entertainment Centre. Y3. 024 92438 Irish heritage, restaurant, lively pubs and for the younger Philip Grey Fine Arts, Rushbrook, Cobh. 021 4814170 traveller and only a short drive to Fota Wildlife Park and Riverstown House, Riverstown Glanmire. Home to fine plaster- Trabolgan Holiday Village. work by the Francini Brothers. EC1. 21 4821205 The Bayview Hotel The Garryvoe Hotel Stephen Pearce Gallery Ballycotton Garryvoe Co. Cork Co. Cork Craft Workshops, Café & Gallery EC 27 Tel 021 4646807. T: 021 4646746 F: 021 4646075 T: 021 4646718 F: 021 4646824 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh. Web:www.thebayviewhotel.com Web:www.garryvoehotel.com The magnificent Gothic Revival Cathedral. C31. Tel: 021 4813222 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

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Barryscourt Castle, Carrigtwohill A recently refurbished 15th Century Tower House -EC8. 021 4882218 Bridgefield Buggies, Castlemartyr Travel cross country on an all terrain vehicles. EC23. 021 4667533 Cobh Museum Featuring artifacts reflecting the Social, Cultural & Maritime History of Cobh. C13. 021 4814204 Fota House & Gardens Youghal, Co. Cork Tel: 024 92438 A splendid example of regency architecture with a world renowned gardens and arboretum. EC5. 021 4815543 Web: www.perksfunfair.com FREE Admission FREE Parking Perks is Irelands largest indoor Family Entertainment Centre activities include Tenpin Bowling, Lazer Tag, Adventure Play Centre, Casino, Ghost Train, Kiddie Rides & lots more With over 70,000sq ft of INDOOR entertainment not even the weather can spoil your fun Home of Jacob’s Ladder Award Winning Restaurant.

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EAST CORK AREA MAP INDEX 1. Riverstown House 16. Leahy's Open Farm 34. Quality Hotel Youghal 1a. Glanmire Heritage Trail 17. Swan Lake B&B 35. Jasmine Villa Camping 2. Lakemount Gardens 18. Barnabrow Country 3. Vienna Woods Hotel House Hotel GOLF INDEX 3a. Cork Radisson SAS & Spa 19.a) Ballymaloe House G 1. Cork Golf Club 4. Fota Wildlife Park 19.b) Ballymaloe Shop & Café G 2. Harbour Point Golf Club 4a. Hedermans Smoke House 20. Gazebo’s Restaurant G 3. Fota Island Resort 5. Fota House & Gardens 22. Capella Resort Castlemartyr G 3a. Fota Island Golf Academy 5a. Fota Island Resort 23. Bridgefield Buggies G 4. Cobh Golf Club 6. Bridge & Castle 25. Castle Farm G 5. Water Rock Golf Club 7. Rossleague 26. Garryvoe Hotel G 6. East Cork Golf Club 8. 27. Ballymaloe Cookery G 7. Trabolgan 18 Par 3 9. East Ferry Marina School & Gardens G 8. Youghal Golf Club 10. AST Physiotherapy Clinic 28. Stephen Pearce Pottery G.9 Castlemartyr Golf Club 11. Cedar Lodge Garden & Café G.10 Monkstown Golf Club 12. Curragh Woods 29. Bayview Hotel 13.a) Loughcarrig House 30. Ballycotton Lighthouse 13.b) East Cork Angling Centre 31. Inn by the Harbour 14. Rostellan Wildlife Sanctuary 32. Ballycotton Angling 15. Trabolgan Holiday Village Centre 33. Sunville B&B www.eastcorktourism.com ATTRACTIONS WITHIN 1 HOURS DRIVE Experience times This architectural in County Cork past and visit gem is set Beamish & Crawford. Brewery tour. Cork. Tel: 021 4911100 Ireland’s in a world Observatory. www.bco.ie Cork Butter Museum. Shandon. Cork. Tel: 021 4300600 finest regency renowned gardens FOTA Cork City Goal / Radio Museum Cork. Tel: 021 43050022 Great House. HOUSE & and arboretum. Mallow, Co. Cork Tel: 022 50207 GARDENS Cork Race Course, Curraheen Park Greyhound Track, Cork Tel: 021 4543095 Church of St. Anne’s, Shandon. Cork. Tel: 021 4505906 St. Finbarrs Cathedral. Cork Tel: 021 4911100 Charles Fort. . Tel: 021 4772263 & Wine Museum. Kinsale. Tel: 021 4774855 Lios-na-Gcon Ring Fort. . Tel: 023 33302 Millstreet Country Park. Tel: 021 4774855 Arigideen Valley Heritage Park Clonakilty Tel: 023 46170 Castle. Tel: 021 4385252 The Donkey Sanctuary. Mallow. Tel: 022 48498 West Cork Model Railway Village. Clonakilty. Tel: 023 33224 Cork Vision Centre. Cork City. Tel: 021 4279925 In County : Also available for Corporate & Event Hire. Dungarvan Museum. Tel: 058 45960 OPEN DAILY. Times may vary, please inquire prior to visit. Traditional tearoom. Lismore Heritage Centre. Tel: 058 54975 FOTA HOUSE & GARDENS, CARRIGTWOHILL, CO. CORK. Comeragh Trail, Spectacular Scenic drive and Mahon Falls Tel: 00 353 21 4815543 www.fotahouse.com Ardmore Historic Seaside Village

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St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal Dating from 1220,one of the oldest parish churches in Ireland. Y20. Tel: 024 92350 Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh Located in the historic Old Yacht Club, Sirius exhibits contemporary & visual arts. C 18. Tel: 021 4813790 The Courtyard Gallery, Midleton M18 Tel: 021 4634644 The Old Midleton Distillery Beautifully restored distillery that takes you to the heart of the Irish whisky making tradition. M2. Tel: 021 4613594 The Queenstown Story, Cobh A dramatic multi media exhibition of the origins, history and legacy of FOTA Wildlife Park is not like an ordinary zoo. Wherever possible we have chosen Cobh. C14. Tel: 021 4813591 animals that thrive in a free-range environment, whichallows them to roam free, Titanic Trail, Cobh while mixed with other species and with us human visitors! Walking tour, recounting the fascinating history of Cobh. C23. Fota Wildlife Park is open every day all year! Tel 087 2767218 / 021 4815211 Spring/Summer times start: 17th March 2007 Trabolgan Holiday Village Monday–Saturday: 10.00am – 5.00pm. Gates locked 6.00pm Whitegate, Midleton. A fantastic array of activities & amenities for young Sunday: 11.00am –5.00pm. Gates locked 6.00pm Autumn/Winter Times start: 1st Nov 2007 and old. EC15. Tel: 021 4661551 Monday–Saturday: 10.00am – 3.30pm. Gates locked 4.30pm Tyntes Castle, Youghal. Sunday: 11.00am – 3.30pm. Gates locked 4.30pm Only surviving 15th Century Urban Tower House Tel: 024 92440 activities activities WALKS & WOODLANDS WATER ACTIVITIES Ballycotton Cliff Walk, EC 32 Adrmore Diving Tel:058 46577 Email [email protected] Check EC Area Map for: Marlogue, Rostellan, Ballyannon, Aquatrek Sailing & Powerboating Curragh, Ballyknock, Castlemartyr & Glenbower. Tel. 024 90542 Email: [email protected] Trailways Guided Walks , Ballycotton Angling Centre EC 32 Tel: 087 6464115 E:[email protected] Tel: 021 4646773/86 8124922 Email: [email protected] Bella Vista Self Drive Boat Hire, Spy Hill, Cobh. C25 GENERAL ACTIVITIES Tel: 021 4812450 Email: [email protected] East Cork Angling Centre, Ballinacurra EC.13 Trabolgan Holiday Village, Midleton EC15. Tel: 021 4661551 Tel: 021 4631952 Email: [email protected] Bridgefield Buggies, Castlemartyr EC23. Tel: 021 4667533 Geary’s Angling Services, Cobh. Perks, Youghal. Y3. Tel: 024 92438 Tel: 021 4812167. Email: [email protected] Kartworld, Watergrasshill Tel: 4889477 Email:[email protected] Harbour Yacht Management, Cobh. Rushbrooke Tennis Club, Cobh Co. Cork, C.3. Yacht charter Tel. 021 4813911 Email: [email protected] Youghal Greyhound Track, Y4 Tel: 024 92305 Hoverlink, Whitegate Tel 021 4661671 Email:[email protected] Kingfisher Air-Boats, Tel:024 92443, E: [email protected] HORSEBACK RIDING Whale of a Time Sea Adventures Cobh & Youghal Ballywilliam, Cobh. C40. Tel: 021 4811932 Tel: 086 3283250/56 Email: [email protected] EC 36 Sail Cork, Cobh. C 37. Tel: 021 4811237 E: [email protected] Dunsford, Midleton. Tel: 021 4631851 Seahunter Charter Boat, Youghal. Tel 024 90437 Email: [email protected] Youghal Sea Angling, Tel:058 46577 [email protected] Lough Aderra. EC. 17, Ballyhonnock Lake. E C. 22 Blackwater River Cruises, Youghal. Tel: 087 9889076 East Ferry Marina, EC9 Harbour Cruises, Cobh. Tel: 021 4811485 South Coast Charter, Tel. 087 2657177

golf Castlemartyr Golf Club, EC.G9 Tel. 021 4644050 Email: [email protected] Cork Golf Club, Little Island. EC.G.1 Tel: 021 4353451 Email: [email protected] East Cork Golf Club, Midleton EC.G.6 Tel: 021 4631687 Email: [email protected] Fota Island Golf Academy . EC.G. 3 Tel. 021 4883700 Email: [email protected] Fota Island Resort. EC.G. 3 Tel: 021 4883700 Email: [email protected] Harbour Point, Little Island. EC.G.2. Tel: 021 4353094 Email: [email protected] Water Rock Golf Club, Midleton EC.G.5 Tel: 021 4613499 Email: [email protected] Youghal Golf Club. EC.G.8/ Y.7 Tel: 024 92787 Email: [email protected] Cobh Golf Club (9Hole) EC G.4/C.41 Tel: 021 4812399 Trabolgan (par 3) EC.G.7, Tel: 0214661551 Email: [email protected] dining & food dining & food

Aherne's, Youghal. Tel: 024 92424 FOOD FOR THOUGHT Ameer Palace, Youghal. Tel: 024 90177 Ballymaloe Cookery School Shanagarry. EC 27. Tel: 0214646785 Fire & Ice Café, The Courtyard, Midleton. Tel: 021 4639682 Ballycotton Seafood, 46 Main St. Midleton. Tel: 021 4613122 Gazebo’s Restaurant, Kileagh. Tel: 024 91373 Belvelly Smokehouse, EC6. Belvelly, Cobh Tel: 021 4811089 Hartys Bar & Restaurant, Cloyne. Tel: 021 4652401 Le Gourmet, North Main St., Youghal. Y17b. Tel: 024 20000 Hong Kong Kitchen, 7 West Beach, Cobh. Tel: 021 4814996 Jack Doyles Bar, Cobh. Tel: 021 4813886 The Cobh Farmers Market. C19. Every Friday morning JD’s Public House, Youghal Tel: 024 93011 The Farm Gate, Midleton. M.6. Tel: 021 4632771 Kellys Bar, Casement Square, Cobh. Tel: 021 4811994 The Granary Foodstore, Midleton. M12. Tel: 021 4613366 La Tratoria, Main St.Midleton. Tel: 021 4631341 The Midleton Farmers Market M22. Every Sat. morning La Bella Roma, 90 Main St. Youghal. Tel: 024 90195 The Priory Fine Food Store & Café. Youghal. Tel: 024 92574 Marlogue Inn, East Ferry, Cobh. Tel: 021 4813390 The Youghal Farmers Market. Y17. Every Friday morning Moby Dick’s, Youghal Tel: 024 92756 Murph's Bar & Restaurant, East Ferry, Midleton. 021 4652676 The Village Greengrocer, Castlemartyr. Tel: 021 4667655 O'Donovan's, 58 Main St.Midleton. Tel: 021 4631255 DINING, CAFÉ'S & PUBS Pak Fook Chinese Restaurant, Youghal. Tel: 024 90668 Ballymaloe House & Shop Cafe, Rising Tide, . Tel: 021 4353233 Rivergate Mall Youghal. Tel: 024 25803 Shanagarry. EC 19. Tel: 021 4652531 River Café, Seaview Chinese Restaurant, Youghal Tel: 024 20566 Capella Castlemartyr Bell Tower, Garden Room and Spa Café Thai Cottage Restaurant, Youghal Tel: 024 93666 Castlemartyr. EC23 Tel. 021 4644050 Thai Thanie Restaurant, Midleton. Tel: 021 4639515 China Sea @ Bella Vista House Hotel, The 2 Mile Inn, Churchtown North Tel: 021 4613605 Cobh. C 25. Tel: 021 4812450 The Blackbird, Main St. Ballycotton. Tel: 021 4646274 Finins, 75 Main St. Midleton. Tel: 021 4632382 The Coach House, Youghal Tel: 024 92435 Farrels Bar & Beer Garden, Youghal. Y1. Tel: 024 92233 The Casserole, Youghal. Tel: 024 20909 The Central Star, Youghal. Tel: 024 92419 Garryvoe Restaurant, Garryvoe Hotel. EC26. Tel: 021 4646718 The Elm Tree, Glounthaune. Tel: 021 4351024 Jacobs Ladder@The Waters Edge, Cobh. C 17. Tel: 021 4815566 The Nook, North Main St., Youghal. Tel: 024 92225 Joe's Bar, Midleton. M10. Tel: 021 4631642 The Quays Bar & Restaurant, Cobh. Tel: 021 4813539 Lannigan’s Restaurant @ The Quality Hotel, The Quays Bar, Youghal Tel: 024 91566 Youghal: Tel: 024 93050 The Rendezvous Café, Youghal Tel: 024 25777 Youghal Tel: 024 92142 Parkview & The Walter Bar @ The Walter Raleigh, The Roma Grill, The Usual Place, Youghal Tel: 024 91617 Youghal.Y 8. Tel: 024 92011 Tides, Youghal. Tel: 024 93127 Radisson SAS Hotel, EC3b 021-4976290 Trade Winds, Cobh. Tel: 021 4813754 Raymonds, Distillery Rd. Midleton. M3. Tel: 021 4635235 Water Rock House, Midleton. Tel: 021 4631070 Red Store, 150 N.Main St. Youghal. Y28. Tel: 024 90144 States & O’Sheas Bar @ The Commodore, spa, wellness & fitness Cobh. C22. Tel: 021 4811277 Stephen Pearce Café, Shanagarry. EC 28. Tel: 021 4646807 Aura Leisure Centres/ Pools The Capricho @ The Bayview, Ballycotton. Cobh, C42 Tel. 021 4201696 Youghal, Y2 Tel. 024 91614 EC29. Tel: 021 4646746 Capella Castlemartyr Auriga Spa. The Farm Gate, Midleton. M.6. Tel: 021 4632771 Tel: 021 4644050 EC22 Email:[email protected] ‘The Fota’ Gourmet Restaurant @ The Sheraton Fota Island, Midleton Park Hotel Spa ‘The Cove’ Casual Dining @ The Sheraton Fota Island, Tel. 021 4635100 M26 Email: [email protected] Fota Island EC5, Tel 021 4673000 Club Vitae The Lighthouse Restaurant@ Inn by the Harbour, Youghal. EC34 Tel. 024 93095 Email: [email protected] Ballycotton. EC 31. Tel: 021 4646768 Radisson SAS Hotel & Spa The Granary Café, Midleton. M12 Tel: 021 4613366 Tel. 021 4976290 EC3B Email:[email protected] The Malt House @ The Old Midleton Distillery. Robin Hill Clinic M2. Tel: 021 4613594 Cobh. Tel. 021 4812222, C8 Email: [email protected] The Park & The Park Café @ The Midleton Park Hotel & Spa, Fota Island Spa M 26. Tel: 021 4635100 Tel. 021 4673131, EC5 Email: [email protected] Wallis's Pub, Midleton. M12. Tel: 021 4633185 AST Physiotherapy Clinic Cobh Tel. 021 4201924, EC10 Email:[email protected] special interests

EAST CORK BIRD TRAIL details & map available on www.eastcorktourism.com EAST CORK/BLACKWATER CYCLE ROUTE details & map available on www.eastcorktourism.com CRAFTS During your stay in East Cork, visit some of Ireland’s finest craft workshops. Silverstone Dimensions, Midleton. M.17. & Shanagarry Tel: 021 4634758 Stephen Pearce Gallery, Shanagarry. EC 28. Tel: 021 4646807 The Courtyard, Midleton. M.17. Tel: 021 4634644 GARDENS Ballymaloe Gardens, EC27 Tel: 021 4646785 Bible Garden, Cobh. Tel: 021 4811354 Cedar Lodge, Midleton. EC. 11. Tel: 021 4613379 Visit the Stephen Pearce Work Shop & Gallery and enjoy the beautiful Fota Arboretum & Gardens, EC.5. Tel: 021 4812728 surroundings and pottery produced by one of Irelands favourite designers. Lakemount, Glanmire. EC.2. Tel: 021 4821052 View Stephen’s new Fine Crystal Range, experience Master Potters at work, Midleton Garden Centre, Tel: 021 4632411 visit our Artists Studios and relax with a light lunch in our Gallery Café. EVENTS Pottery tours and classes available - Bookings essential For a complete calendar of events visit www.eastcorktourism.com A great variety of social, cultural and sporting events take place in East Cork Stephen Pearce Pottery and Gallery, Shanagarry, East Cork. throughout the year, offering visitors a fine mixture of entertainment and cultural Open Seven Days experiences. Exhibitions, historical events, festivals and recitals ranging from the world renowned 49-bell Carillon of St. Colman's Cathedral in Cobh and Irish Tel: (021) 4646807 traditional Ceolta Si in Youghal to rock concerts on the Promenade in Cobh and www.stephenpearce.com much more. Frequent Ocean Liner visits to Cobh during the summer months gen- erate a festive atmosphere in the town and dates of these visits can also be found on the East Cork web site. Cobh. C 15. Tel: 021 4814023 Venues for events include the Mall House in Youghal, The Sirius Arts Centre in Christies, Cobh (021 4813790) , Fota House (021 4815543), the Courtyard Gallery in Denbar Jewellers, Midleton. M12a. Tel: 021 4634801 Midleton ( 021 4634644) and the Cobh Heritage Centre.(021 4813591) Garveys Super Valu, Ticknock, Cobh. C 9. Tel: 021 490 8340 Check local tourism information offices for more information Hurleys Super Valu, Midleton. M23. Tel: 021 4631570 Some of the main events are as follows: Keen House, Cobh. C 33. Tel: 021 4811525 Titanic Commemorative Weekend in Cobh in April Tel: 021 4813301 Muckleys Jewellers, Main St. Midleton. M16(b). Tel: 021 4631644 The Lusitania Memorial in May Tel: 021 4813301 Wilkies Fine Arts, Midleton. M18. Tel: 021 4631540 The Cobh Maritime Festival in June Tel: 021 4813790 Youghal Visual Arts Festival in July Tel: 087 4126213 HERITAGE Cobh Carillon (Summer months) [email protected] Countless sites and buildings of historical interest can be found in East Cork. Summer Swing in Cobh (Summer months) Tel.021 4813612 These include ancient castles, monasteries, an old walled port and maritime Dancing Thru the Ages, Youghal (Summer months)Tel: 024 92571 forts. With many heritage attractions and cultural walks in the area, some fur- ther places of interest are listed as follows: Youghal Ceolta Si (Summer months) Tel: 087 7934504 Ballinacurra: 18th Century Malt House & home to Antarctic explorer, Cobh Peoples Regatta in mid August Tel: 087 2114071 Edward Bransfield. Ballycotton: Famous 19th Century Black Lighthouse. Heritage Week - various venues in East Cork (end Aug/ Sept) Ballymore: Medieval ruined church and graveyard. Castlemartyr: Home to www.heritageweek.ie For Youghal details Tel: 024 91661 the great Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle. Site of 15th Century Castle Keep and Midleton Food Festival in Sept. [email protected] 18thCentury Market House. Cobh: Martello Tower’s at Bellvelly and International Sea Angling Festival Cobh in Sept. Tel. 021 4812167 Rossleague, Belvelly Castle, The Old Church Graveyard, Spike and East Cork Early Music Festival in Sept. Tel. 4636761 Haulbowline Islands’ and the Lusitania Memorial. Cloyne: St.Colman’s [email protected] Cathedral, the 11th Century Round Tower and home to Bishop Berkley, Cobh Blues Experience – Mid Sept. Tel. 086 6029168 Bishop Brinkley and Christy Ring. Killeagh: site of 7th Century Nunnery. 021 4812450 Midleton: 1789 Market House (Library), St. John the Baptist Church, Youghal Celebrates History Sept/Oct Tel: 024 81010 Midleton College (founded 1696), The Courthouse and The Coach Inn (McDaids) which was designed by Pugin as a pilot scheme for the town. SHOPPING Rostellan: Portal Dolman (on shore). Shanagarry: Late Medieval tower house. Youghal: The Water Gate, The Clock Gate, St. John’s Priory, North The Arcade, Midleton. M 16. Tel: 0214631077 Abbey,The Red House, Almshouses, Myrtle Grove (home to Walter Raleigh), Ballymaloe Shop, Shanagarry EC19b Tel: 021 4652032 The Town Walls, Shalom House and the 19th Century Lighthouse. general information The

Getting Here Queenstown Air Story Cork Airport, Aer Rianta, Tel: +353 21 4313131 www.cork-airport.com A Dramatic Ferry Exhibition of the Origins, Brittany Ferries, Tel: +353 21 273125 www.brittanyferries.com History and Legacy of Cobh, For Rosslare & Dun Laoghaire Ferry Details Contact: Stenaline Tel: +353 21 42729651 or go to www.stenaline.co.uk A Unique Irish Port Town. The Queenstown Story – Bus - Bus Eireann +353 21 4508188 www.buseireann.ie a multimedia permanent exhibition at the restored Victorian Railway Station. Rail - Ianrod Eireann +353 21 4504888 www.irishrail.ie FAMINE* EMIGRATION TITANIC * LUSITANIA EMERGENCY NUMBERS: Dial 999 or 112. Ask for the emergency service you require. Garda: Cobh 021 4908530 Midleton 021 4631478 Youghal 024 92200 Restaurant/Gift Shops Wheelchair Access/Genealogy Open 7 days – 0930-6pm (Peak) services 0930-5pm (Off Peak) LAST ADMISSIONS 1 HOUR BEFORE CLOSING. Car Rental Tel: 021 - 4813591 Great Island Motors, Cobh. C 6. Tel: 021 4811609 Print Titanic Trail Carraig Print, Tel: 021 4883458 www.cprint.ie Guided Walking Tour of Cobh One of Ireland’s very best town walking tours. Departs every Print Profile, Tel: 021 4613933 Day from the Commodore Hotel in Cobh. See all the real Travel buildings, streets and piers where Titanic passengers J Barter Travel, Cork. Tel: 021 4851000. E: [email protected] embarked. Learn of the last hours of the ship in its last port of call. A fascinating historical walk. Other Services Duration approx. 60 minutes. Cost €9.50 per person. Cobh & Harbour Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 021 4813612 Departure Times: Youghal Chamber of Tourism & Commerce, Tel: 024 92447 11am every day all year. June, July and August extra tours at 2pm. No booking necessary except in winter months Local Tourist Offices: (Oct-Mar) Cobh Tel: +353 (0) 21 4813301 Contact Michael Martin for any further Midleton Tel: +353 (0) 21 4613702 info at 021 4815211 or [email protected] Youghal Tel: +353 (0) 24 20170 Filmed by 20th Century Fox For further information on the South West contact: Recommended by Sunday Times, Lonely Planet Guide and Lets Go Ireland!! Failte Ireland South West Tel. +353 21 4255100 Email: [email protected] Web: www.corkkerry.ie EAST CORK TOURISM is the marketing body dedicated to promoting the region stretching from Cork City to the Waterford border. EAST CORK has a truly unique variety of attractions to offer the visitor.

East Story Cork Area Development The Sponsored by ECAD Ltd. East Cork Tourism is supported by the Town Councils of Midleton,Youghal and Cobh Queenstown Terms & Conditions Apply. & Conditions Terms When accompanied by two full paying adults. Child Under 16 – Offer valid until December 31st 2007. One per customer. Apply. & Conditions Terms Discounted Admission Apply. & Conditions Terms 2 adult admissions for the price of one. 10% discount on Bowling Apply. & Conditions Terms Booking essential. Tel.Contact 024 92438 for details. One Free Child Admission. East Cork Tourism, Midleton Enterprise Centre, Knockgriffin, Midleton, East Cork, Ireland. Email: [email protected] Tourism Information Cobh: +353 (0)21 4813301 Midleton: +353 (0)21 4613702 Youghal: +353 (0)24 20170 Failte Ireland South West Tel: +353 (0)21 4255100 www.corkkerry.ie We Are Here !! A F EAST I IN THE EAST...of things to do

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