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Cork Museum

Cork Public Museum

Cork Public Museum is situated in Fitzgerald Park on the Mardyke close to the University College Cork

The present Museum was opened in 1945 under the administration of University College Cork and was grant aided by Cork Corporation and Cork County Council. The museum has been administered by Cork Corporation since 1963.

Cork Museum Fitzgeralds Park

The collections cover the economic, social and municipal history of the city and surrounding area from the Mesolithic period onwards, with particular emphasis on Civic Regalia and the trades and crafts of the 19th and 20th centuries. Of special significance are the very fine collections of Cork Silver, Cork Glass and Youghal needlepoint Lace.

Cork Museum Fitzgeralds Park

What's Nearby

Fitzgerald's Park
Fitzgerald's Park
UCC
Cork
St. Fin Barres
St. Finbarres Cathedral
Elizabeth Fort
Elizabeth Fort
Nano Nagle Place
Nano Nagle Place
English Market
English Market

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Car Hire

Cork Car Hire

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Accommodation in Cork City


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  • The River Lee Hotel River Lee Hotel
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  • Hayfield Manor Hotel Hayfield Manor
    5-star accommodation just minutes walk from city centre

Corks Ancient East

Corks Ancient East

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Wild Atlantic Way

Things To do

Things to do in Cork City

Getting Around Cork

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  • Ferry to Cork Cork Ferries
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  • Irish Airports Cork Airport
    Cork Airport is located 6 km from Cork City and is easily accessible.
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Cork City Hotels

  • Ambassador Hotel Ambassador Hotel
    1km from Cork City Centre.
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    Cork City Centre.
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    Cork City Centre
  • The Imperial Hotel Imperial Hotel
    Cork City Centre
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    Cork City Centre
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    Cork City Centre
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    Cork City Centre

Free Admission

Crawford Gallery

Crawford Gallery

Cork Museum

Cork Museum

English Market

English Market

Elizabeth Fort

Elizabeth Fort