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CORK THINGS TO DO
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Cork Golf Clubs & Courses |
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Cork if home to many fine Golf courses
to name but a few in East Cork
Water Rock Golf Golf Course, Fota
Golf Course, East Cork Golf Club,
Harbour Point Golf Club. Lee Valley Golf
Club not to be forgotten. Golf Courses
in West Cork include Bantry Bay Golf
Club, the magnificent Old Head Of
Kinsale Links, Skibbereen and West
Carbery Golf Club, Mitchelstown Golf
Club, Bandon Golf Club, Lisselan Golf
Course and
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Cork Film Trail |
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Cork and its surrounding areas have
played host to the Film Industry for a
number of movies such as Moby Dick
starring Gregory Peck, The Wind That
Shakes The Barley starring Cillian
Murphy, War of the Buttons, Ondine with
Colin Farrell, and filming of Divine
Rapture with the late Marlon Brandon
started in Ballycotton but unfortunately
due to bankruptcy the film did not get
complete.
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Shopping |
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Cork Shopping can be enjoyed in the many
towns in the City and County, clothes
boutiques are very popular in Mallow,
Charleville, Macroom and Midleton .
Craft and Pottery shopping is popular in
Schull, Shanagarry, Kinsale, Bandon and
Baltimore. Woollen Mills and large
tourist shops can be found in Blarney
and Glengarriff and Cobh. Several towns
now have Farmers Markets where local
fresh produce can be purchased
everything from homemade breads, jams,
pesto, and chutney to vegatables and
home cured meats. Cork City shopping
where the English Market is a long
standing tradition for shopping
since 1788 and has everything
under one roof from butchers,
fishmongers and smoked salmon suppliers
to speciality chocolate suppliers and
olive sellers. |
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Walking |
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Walks in Cork are plentiful, whether you
prefer short walks or harder walks in
tough terrain, there is something to
suit all
walkers in Cork. Just a sample of
walks to be enjoyed are, The Gouganne
Barra Forest Park Walk, The Ballycotton
Cliff Walk, The Ardmore Cliff Walk,
Ballyhoura Way, Derrograne Walk and many
more in Glengarriff and finally enjoy
unspoilt scenery on The Sheep Head's Way
and other walks on the Beara Peninsula.
Coillte Outdoors contains lots more
information if you are still looking for
a particular walking route. |
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Last modified:
Thursday February 07, 2013
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