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The Ring of Cork is a place where you come to explore to immerse yourself in our rich History and Culture, to enjoy and leave with Memories” From Tall ships to Tall tales, castles and cathedrals, forts & convict prisons, cruise liners to beautiful beaches, open golf to open arms, emigration to outdoor adventure, Heritage towns to walking trails, Sunken ships to smashing pints, maritime to monkeys, stately homes to farmers markets, The Ring of Cork has it all –and then some. Come to explore –leave wanting more. So Much To Do While You Are Here! 2 Ring of Cork - Free Map 18

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FUN FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES SPORTS AND HOBBIES Our wide range of indoor and outdoor attractions Enjoy Golf, Pitch & Putt, Horse Riding, Sea Angling, and activities ensure there is something for every- Wood-turning, Bowling, Laser, Swimming, Indoor one in the Ring of Cork, whatever their interests! & Outdoor Playgrounds, Archery and Award- winning Cookery Lessons in the region. Ring of Cork hosted the 2014 Irish Open at Fota Island Golf Club. WILDLIFE The Ring of Cork is animal mad. Owls on your TITANIC ADVENTURES arm, horses galore, petting zoos and ponies, Visit Cobh, Titanic’s last port of call and learn of lizards and giraffes, cheetahs and tigers – you its connections with the ill-fated liner. name it – we’ve got it!

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FEAST ON FABULOUS FOOD & DRINK HEAD FOR THE BEACH With our award-winning restaurants, delicious Miles and miles of white sandy beaches for you to pub grub and renowned farmers’ markets – Cork stroll, enjoy and explore. Ask the locals what way really is the food capital of Ireland. to go and don’t forget to bring a picnic.

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The Mary Stanford The most famous RNLI Lifeboat that was rescued from Dublin Dock in early 2014. Ballycotton lifeboat from 1931 to 1956 and both her crew and the boat herself were awarded with an RNLI gold medal for gallantry in 1936 after the famous Daunt Lightship rescue. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS RESTAURANTS & BARS & ACTIVITIES Sean McGraths - Main Street, Ballycotton Tel: (021) 4646192 Ballynamona Beach Renowned for its excellent pint of the black stuff. A ‘step back in time’ Clean, relaxing beach with great views of Ballycotton. Safe for children to traditional village pub, a good example of a real Irish local. swim and build sand castles and a good kite surfing beach. Skinny’s Diner Ballycotton Island Lighthouse Tours Traditional fish and chips. Fresh burgers, wraps & more Ticket office at Inn by the Harbour, The Pier, Ballycotton. Tel. (021) 464 6768 An historic guided tour to the Ballycotton Lighthouse. Stunning views and Tel: 021 4646180 email: [email protected] fresh air from the lantern balcony. Excursions subject to weather conditions. Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/SkinnysDiner Follow us on FB and Twitter #BCLighthouse. Web: www.ballycottonislandlighthousetours.com The Blackbird Bar and Beer Garden email: [email protected] & The Field Kitchen - Main Street, Ballycotton Tel: (021) 4647884 or mobile (086) 850 2383 Ballycotton Cliff Walk (See map) Traditional Irish pub with live music every weekend. The Field Kitchen serves classic Famous invigorating coastal walk on the cliff top path from Ballycotton to pub food as well as sushi using fish straight from Ballycotton Pier. Great party venue’. Ballyandreen with abundant plant life. Walk as much or as little as you like, the current round trip takes an average walker approximately 2 hours. The Inn by the Harbour & Pier 26 Restaurant Ballycotton, Co. Cork Peter Manning Woodturning Tel: (021) 464 6758 email: [email protected] Peters Deep Sea Angling Ballycotton Angling Web: www.innbytheharbour.com www.ringofcork.ie Tel: 0868124922 email: [email protected] Local fisherman’s favourite - homely Irish pub with contemporary restaurant Chartered angling trips from Ballycotton Pier - 10 anglers at a time. using finest local ingredients. Fantastic views of the Pier and Lighthouse. Ticket office for Ballycotton Island Lighthouse Tours. RNLI Lifeboat House & RNLI Souvenir shop Tel. (021) 4646903 @ The Lifeboat House by Ballycotton Pier Open to the public after Easter until Christmas every Sunday from 3 - 5pm Continued over .... RNLI FUNdraising Family Weekend annually over the August Bank Holiday on the pier. = Things to do with the kids 24 25 email: nfo@byctsdghur. email: nfo@byctsdghur. guide torhBalycnLsI- web:

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Ring of Cork - South & East Cork RESTAURANTS, PUBS AND CAFES Café Chico - Regional Park Ballincollig Tel: 087 6546565 email: [email protected] Web: www.cafechico.ie Lee Valley Golf and Country Club Courtesy Irish Examiner Bar & Restaurant - Ovens Tel: 021-7331721 email: [email protected] Attractions, Activities & Golf Web: www.leevalleygcc.ie Ballincollig Regional Park: 134 Acres of open spaces with Plaza Bistro - Time Square, Ballincollig Gunpowder Trails. Home of the Gunpowdermills, “The Tel : 021 4876070 email: [email protected] Largest Industrial Archaeological site in Ireland” Riverside Opening Hours: 9am-11pm 7 days a week and canal walks, playing pitches, skate park, 1km hard surface circular pathway suitable for rollerblading/kiddies cycling 3k running route, orienteering course. Large state of ACCOMMODATION the art playground 2 multi use games areas for soccer, tennis Lee Valley Golf and Country Club 4* and basketball. Picnic areas, coffee and ice cream stalls at Failte Ireland holiday homes - Ovens weekends. No entry fee! Tel: 021-7331721 email: [email protected] Web: www.leevalleygcc.ie Awesome Walls Sports Village, Model Farm Road, Cork Ballincollig Business Association Tel: 021 486 70 60 email: [email protected] Chairman: Emer Cassidy email: [email protected] Web: www.awesomewalls.ie Tel: 086 0551911

Ballincollig Heritage Association Courtesy Irish Examiner Muskerry History Association Ballincollig Regional Park including former Royal Gunpowder Mills Barrack Square, Coolroe Lime Kiln, Inniscarra Bridge Tel: 086 0875755 email: [email protected] Web: www.ballincolligheritage.org Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium – Bishopstown Tel: 1890 269969 email: sales @igb.ie www.ringofcork.ie Web: www.igb.ie/Cork

Lee Valley Golf and Country Club Clashanure, Ovens 18 hole Championship golf course Tel: 021-7331721 email: [email protected] Web: www.leevalleygcc.ie Ballincollig Watch Tower = Things to do with the kids 32 33 Carrigaline & Surrounds & Surrounds Carrigaline Carrigaline & Surrounds SPA & WELLNESS The Spa – The Maryborough Hotel, Douglas & Roberts Cove Maryborough Hill Tel: 021 4365555 email: [email protected] Web: www.maryborough.com BEAUTY Health and Beauty – Carrigaline Court Hotel Tel: 021 4852100 ACCOMMODATION Ring of Cork - South & East Cork Hotel Carrigaline Court Hotel & Leisure Centre **** – Carrigaline Tel: 021 4852100 email: [email protected] Web: www.carrigcourt.com The Maryborough Hotel**** Maryborough Hill, Douglas Tel: 021 4365555 email: [email protected] Web: www.maryborough.com

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES Cork Eco Tours - Customised Wildlife Tours Tel: 087 6476295 email: [email protected] Web: www.corkecotours.com Currabinny Woods – Carrigaline Web: www.carrigaline.ie Hitchmough’s Riding School Highland Lodge, Monkstown Tel: 021 4371267 email: [email protected] RESTAURANTS, PUBS & CAFÉS Bellini’s Restaurant – The Maryborough Road Signs Hotel & Spa, Maryborough Hill, Douglas Tel: 021 4365555 email: [email protected] Web: www.maryborough.com Bistro Restaurant & Collins’ Bar www.ringofcork.ie Carrigaline Court Hotel, Carrigaline Tel: 021 4852100 email: [email protected] Web: www.carrigcourt.com The Bosun – Monkstown Tel: 021 4842172 email: [email protected] Web: www.thebosun.ie Heritage Board = Things to do with the kids 34 35 GPS/SAT= Things NAV:to do withCOBH the 51.8498307, kids -8.294384 Ring of Cork - South & East Cork hours and is a must on every visitor’s trip to Crosshaven. trip visitor’s every on is amust and hours harbour,the opening summer has regular this gem historic overlooks military Meagher, aWW1 Fort Camden Convention. Redhead Irish the and Week Cork including festivals summer with cafes and restaurants pubs, many enjoy fine can you Here Crosshaven. of into heart you the River, bringing Owenabue the of 8km way along it’s winds line, railway old the from walkway, converted Ascenic Cork. Royal club, the yacht oldest world’s to the is home and activities based water for is ahub village harbour. Cork The of entrance Crosshaven Crosshaven email: [email protected] email: 2611173 087 Phone: Co. Cork Fountainstown. Slip, Morrisseys powerboating. Safari, Sea and surfing kite boarding, wake sailing, surfing, Kayaking, TownFunky Centre Adventure Crosshaven. of heart the into you River, bringing Owenabue the of 8km along way its winds line, railway old the from converted walkway, A scenic Walk Line Railway Crosshaven Web: Tel: tours Tours wildlife Eco Cork -Customised Adventure, Activity &Craft Crosshaven. from is a5min drive and boarding paddle up stand and kayaking as swimming, such watersports for bay, perfect sheltered and acalm in is located Fountainstown beach Image: Joleen Cronin Photography 087 6476295 087 email: www.corkecotours.com is a seaside village tucked into the western intowestern the tucked village is aseaside [email protected] 36

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Crosshaven Crosshaven GPS/SAT NAV: COBH 51.8498307, -8.294384 51.8498307, COBH NAV: GPS/SAT www.ringofcork.ie Crafts and Useful Services Useful and Crafts Printers and Crafts and Archaeology Services Print Profile– Midleton Useful Services Tel: 021 4613933 email: [email protected] Carraig Print Inc. Litho Press Tel: 021 4883458 Web: www.cprint.ie Discover the archaeology of your ancestors Tel: 021 243 9234 email: [email protected] Web: www.knowthyplace.com Ring of Cork - South & East Cork Transport Providers/ Tour Providers Mackey Coaches/Munster Chauffeurs Providing vehicle hire in limousines, wedding cars and coaches of every size. Tel: 021-4668334 email: [email protected] Web: www.mackeycoaches.com Shona Journeys Magical Mystery Tours for Boomers! Tel: 087 6762138 email: [email protected] Web: www.shonajourneys.com

South and East Cork Area Development Ltd. Craft Owennacurra Business Park, Knockgriffin, Midleton, Co Cork Email: [email protected] Tel: 021 4613432 www.secad.ie Stephen Pearce Pottery – Shanagarry, Midleton, Visitors welcome to browse workshops (Mon-Fri) Kid’s clay playing area. The Ring of Cork is a SECAD initiative. SECAD stands for South and East Cork Area Opening Hrs: Mon- Fri 10am – 5pm Sat 10am – 6pm Sun & Bank Hol 11.30am – 6pm Development. It is a partnership company, working with state agencies, local authorities, the community sector and social partners. One of the cornerstones Tel: 021 4646807 email: [email protected] of SECAD’s job creation programme is the development of Tourism through direct Web: www.stephenpearce.com investment in rural tourism businesses, investment into tourism events and festivals and investments into Networking Shanagarry Design Centre and Collective Marketing. Tel: 021 4645838 email: [email protected] Ring of Cork would like to acknowledge the Web: www.kilkennyshop.com ongoing support of the Cork County Council. The Courtyard Collective - Midleton - Silverstone Dimensions Handmade Jewellery - The Courtyard Gallery Ring of Cork - Crafty Hands Ceramics Midleton Enterprise Centre, Knockgriffin, Midleton Co. Cork, Ireland - Patchwork Plus – Patchwork Classes and Supplies. email: [email protected] Web: www.ringofcork.ie Gallery Interiors – Stockist of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint ™ Tel: 085 1444338 email: [email protected] www.ringofcork.ie From Our Family Tree Bespoke Irish hand-crafted gifts and furniture Tel: 086-1725718 Web: www.fromourfamilytree.com Visit www.ringofcork.ie Peter Manning Woodturning for the latest special offers Tel. 086 8124922 email: [email protected] = Things to do with the kids 38 39 www.ringofcork.ie Ring of Cork Midleton Enterprise Centre, Knockgriffin, Midleton Co. Cork, Ireland email: [email protected] facebook.com/RingofCork

Local Tourist Offices: Cork City: +353(0)21 4255100 Cobh: +353(0)21 4813301 Midleton: +353(0)21 4613702 Youghal: +353(0)24 20170 Crosshaven (located next to RCYC) We are Here!

The Ring of Cork is supported by by South & East Cork Area Development Ltd (SECAD) through the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the National Development Plan

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