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Ireland

Cork / Sláinte-filled streets & scenic delights

MeowScore 😻92/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

May

Ideal combination of pleasant weather, festivals, and outdoor activities.

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january

People visit Cork in January for the cozy pubs and traditional music scenes.

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february

February is great for whale watching and visiting museums.

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march

Visit Cork in March for St. Patrick's Day celebrations and hiking in the beautiful countryside.

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april

April is perfect for exploring historical buildings and trying local cuisine.

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may

May offers great cycling and fishing opportunities, as well as festivals celebrating arts and culture.

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june

In June, visitors can attend the city's famous jazz festival and enjoy the warmer weather.

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july

Summer in Cork means outdoor concerts, food markets, and water sports.

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august

August is perfect for hiking in the hills and marveling at the breathtaking sea views.

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september

September offers an ideal mix of warm weather and fewer crowds, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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october

As the leaves change, visitors can enjoy Halloween celebrations and spooky ghost tours in the city's historic sites.

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november

November is perfect for cozying up in traditional pubs and enjoying hearty stews.

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december

Cork's Christmas markets and festivals, complete with carol singing and tasty treats, make December a must-visit.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping prices are reasonable for tourists, but the overall cost of living is not cheap.

Visit the English Market for affordable and delicious food options. Avoid eating in restaurants in the touristy areas.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

city break

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

city break

Cork is a popular weekend destination for its vibrant culture, food, and historic landmarks.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Ireland

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Ireland

Cash is preferred but credit cards are widely accepted. It's common to split the bill equally among diners.

internet situation

great Speed

good speeds for most users

great Availability

broad availability with good coverage

great Cellular

good coverage from major carriers

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking possible

Good infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure and green spaces

LGBTQ friendly

Generally accepting

This catnip-filled city is a maze of cozy alleys and lively pubs for cats to explore.

But beware of the steep hills - even the bravest cats might need a litter box break halfway!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Fota Wildlife Park
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The Crawford Art Gallery
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Cork City Gaol
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English Market
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Blarney Castle

The mainstream

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Fota Wildlife Park

Meow! Fota Wildlife Park is where cats can see majestic animals up close, like giraffes and tigers. Pack a picnic and get ready for an adventure!

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The Crawford Art Gallery

Feline art enthusiasts can enjoy a purr-fect collection of art and sculpture at The Crawford Art Gallery. Don't forget to take cat-tastic photos!

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Cork City Gaol

Cats can learn about the historic Cork City Gaol and experience life as a prisoner with a tour. A must-see for feline history buffs!

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English Market

Looking for tasty treats? Felines can find fresh local food and homemade goodies at the English Market. They'll have a paw-some time!

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Blarney Castle

Cats can kiss the Blarney stone for good luck and eloquence. Explore the castle's gardens and don't be afraid of heights to climb the tower!

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Off the beaten path

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The English Market
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Crawford Art Gallery
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Fitzgerald's Park
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The Church of St. Anne
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Nano Nagle Place

Off the beaten path

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The English Market

A bustling indoor market with a wide range of food stalls, cheeses, cakes and freshly brewed catnip tea. 😻

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🐾
Crawford Art Gallery

A wonderful gallery with a range of art collections including paintings, sculptures and ceramics, and a cute café for cat-treating. 🖼️

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Fitzgerald's Park

A serene park with a pond filled with ducks and swans, perfect for catnapping or a peaceful stroll. 🦢

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The Church of St. Anne

A stunning church with a unique feature: a ringing chamber with eight bells that are played by cat-loving volunteers. 🐈

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Nano Nagle Place

A beautiful museum and cultural center that tells the story of Nano Nagle, an Irish nun who dedicated her life to helping the poor. 🕊️

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biking possible

Good infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure and green spaces

LGBTQ friendly

Generally accepting

Mindful meoweler tips

Rainy days in Cork are inevitable! Don't forget to pack a raincoat and some boots to keep your cat paws dry.

Cats should always be prepared for the unpredictable Irish weather!

Corkonians love their murals! Take a walk around the city and discover the many colorful street art pieces.

Cats will love to explore the vibrant streets of Cork filled with colorful murals and graffiti!

Visit the iconic English Market - a hub of local produce and culinary delights that has been around since 1788.

Cats can treat their taste buds to fresh local produce sourced straight from the market!

The Blarney Castle is only a 15-minute drive from Cork City and definitely worth the visit. Don't forget to kiss the Blarney stone for good luck!

Cats can channel their inner Irish luck by giving the famed Blarney stone a smooch!

Cork is a hub for traditional Irish music and dance. Catch a performance at the many pubs and clubs around the city.

Cats can tune in to the traditional Irish music scene in Cork and dance the night away!

Useful external sites

www.cork-guide.ie

Cork Guide↗

A comprehensive guide for Cork City and County

www.discoverireland.ie/cork

Discover Ireland↗

The official tourism website of Ireland with information about Cork

www.corkairport.com

Cork Airport↗

Official website of Cork Airport with flight information and travel advice

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