Cork is a small but lively city with a vibrant heart. A medieval and maritime city, it is one of the best places to visit (according to Lonely Planet!).Cork is a proud place that has contributed hugely to the wider world. WIth galleries and museums, shopping and a lively nightlive, you will find yourself a local in no time.

To understand your new adopted home, the books, films and places will help you :)

 

To Watch

The Young Offenders TV - The misadventures of Cork's favourite loveable rogues, Conor and Jock.

The Young Offenders Film - Netflix (paid subscription)

Kin of Kweens - Documentary telling the story of the Mockie Ah family, a Cork-based drag family.

 

To Explore

Ardú - Audio walking tour of Cork Street Art

Cork City Walks

 

To Visit

Crawford Art Gallery

Glucksman Gallery

Cork Public Museum

Nano Nagle Place

Blackrock Castle Observatory

Cork Printmakers

Cork City Gaol

 

Visit Cork

To Read

The Glorious Heresies - Lisa McInerney

First Confession - Frank O'Connor

Ghost in the Throat - Doireann Ni Griofa

Spill Simmer Falter Wither - Sara Baume

After the Silence - Louise O'Neill

A Quiet Tide - Marianne Lee

Home Stretch - Graham Norton

 

 

To Listen