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	COBH IRELAND Tourism Guide, County Cork
		Cobh is situated on Great Island, one of the three large islands in Cork harbour which are all now joined by roads and bridges - Little Island and
		This highly imaginative visitor attraction tells the story of emigration from Cobh in the period of the famine in 1845 up to the era of the great Liners in the 1950s.
		To the south west is the yachting centre of
	www.cork-guide.ie /cobh.htm (414 words)

	Cobh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cobh (An Cóbh in Irish, pronounced "cove"; derived from English the cove) is a seaport on the south coast of Ireland, in County Cork, Republic of Ireland (51°51′N 8°18′W).
		Cobh is located on the south shore of the Great Island in Cork Harbour, on slopes overlooking the harbour.
		Cobh's most successful football team is Cobh Ramblers, the club where Roy Keane (one of Ireland's most successful footballers) made his name and earned a transfer to English side Nottingham Forest.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cobh (404 words)

	The Titanic
		Nearly three days after the sinking of the Lusitania 150 of her victims were buried in mass graves in the Old Church cemetery, 1 mile north of Queenstown.
		Cobh Heritage Centre traces the evolution of maritime traffic to and from Cobh beginning with depiction's of the early coffin ships to the latter day luxurious transatlantic liners.
		The Deepwater Quay beside the Cobh Heritage Centre is the berthing dock for these luxury liners.
	www.cobhheritage.com /titanic.html (494 words)

	Titanic, Restaurant & Bar Cobh Cork, Ireland
		He was born and grew up in Cobh, leaving in 1971 ("in a mad quest to lose my virginity") and living and working in South Africa, India, Belgium and the U.K. When he returned to Cobh, having acquired a family, he settled into genteel poverty in an early Victorian house in The Crescent.
		The importance of Cobh (formerly Queenstown) to the larger story of Irish emigration is also staggering: of the 6 million people who left Ireland between 1848 and 1950, 2.5 million departed from this port.
		There are prints of Cobh taken immediately after the sinking of the Titanic on April 12th 1914, showing a town in mourning, with all flags along the water frontage at half-mast; and Fr.
	www.retrosellers.com /review011.htm (2410 words)

	Boston Globe Online / Travel
		COBH, Ireland -- It must have been so hard to leave this land of gentle pastures and clear waters, of song and story, of family and friends.
		And because Cobh was Ireland's main trans-Atlantic port from the 1800s to the 1950s, the exhibition also tells of other sailings, including those of convict ships to Australia and that of the visiting Titanic.
		As Ireland's former president, Mary Robinson, said at the dedication of the Irish Famine Memorial in Cambridge, Mass., ``We are the survivors of the survivors.''
	www.boston.com /globe/search/stories/travel/cobh_ireland.htm (958 words)

	Emigration from Ireland Cobh Heritage Centre
		This exodus from Ireland was largely as a result of poverty, crop failures, the land system and a lack of opportunity.
		The statue outside Cobh Heritage Centre was unveiled by President Mary Robinson on the 9th February 1993.
		A similar statue of Annie can be found in Ellis Island, New York which represents not only the honour of her being the first emigrant to pass through Ellis Island but also stands as a symbol of the many Irish who have embarked on that very same journey.
	www.cobhheritage.com /emigration.html (319 words)

	Cobh Cork Ireland - Cobh Harbour cobh East Cork Guide (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cobh ascends from the sea and splendidly dominates Cork Harbour on the southern slope of Great Island, 24 kilometres east of Cork City.
		Cobh’s history is closely woven with the sea.
		Cobh’s unique origins are dramatically recalled in the Queenstown Story, on the Titanic Trail and at the Cobh Museum.
	www.eastcorktourism.com /cobh.asp (322 words)

	St. Colman's Cathedral - Cobh,Co. Cork,Ireland.
		The Restoration of the Cathedral at Cobh, formerly Queenstown, is recognised by the European Heritage as well as the Irish Heritage programmes.
		It accommodates the celebration of all liturgy as envisaged by the revised rites of the Catholic Church.
		The restoration programme is supported by the charitable donations of the people of the parish of Cobh and of the diocese of Cloyne as well as by business and private sponsorship.
	www.iol.ie /~gercasey (103 words)

	Ireland, Anti-submarine Indicator Loops, Royal Navy
		The harbour entrance to Cobh is a narrow channel 2 km long with an average width of 1.5 km and is covered by Spike Island immediately to the north of the channel.
		The main anchorage lies to the east of the harbour and was said to be capable of holding a fleet of nine battleships, two cruisers and twelve destroyers with adequate shelter from all winds.
		Britain became politically involved in Ireland in the 12th Century, slowly tightening its grip until British supremacy was obtained in the 16th Century.
	home.iprimus.com.au /waldingr/ireland.htm (2046 words)

	Cobh & Area, East Cork, County Cork, Ireland
		Cobh and Area in East Cork takes in the Cork harbour's Great Island, Fota Island, Little Island and the adjacent land across the water at Passage West, Monkstown and Ringaskiddy.
		The town of Cobh (pronounced Cove) is on the southern shore of Great Island in one of the finest natural harbours in Ireland.
		The town of Cobh is twinned with the town of Ploermel in Brittany, France.
	www.irelandwide.com /regional/munster/county_cork/cobh/cobh_main.htm (332 words)

	Islands.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		I remember as a kid that one of the sisters told me that the Cannons had originally come to America from Donegal, which she said was far away in Ireland.
		That epic emigration is related in the Cobh Heritage Centre as “The Queenstown Story.” The heart of the museum, located in a restored Victorian railway station, is a darkened room dramatizing the voyages of the famine years.
		Descendants of Irish immigrants who passed through Cobh are invited, for a fee, to have the names of their ancestors inscribed on the museum’s Wall of Dedication as a “permanent record of the courage and spirit” of their families.)
	www.islands.com /articles/f01121999.asp?island=ireland (1355 words)

	The Sirius Arts Centre [Art Center, Cobh, Cork, Ireland, Music, Gallery, Artist in residence, Art Exhibitions , Old ...
		Sirius Commemoration Ltd., a non-profit company with charitable status, was founded in 1988 to acquire and renovate the derelict building in Cobh known as the Old Yacht Club and to give it a new life as centre for contemporary arts and culture, serving the Cork Harbour area
		The Sirius Arts Centre is now an integral part of the cultural life in Cobh, East Cork and the Harbour Area.
		Cobh continues to develop as a heritage town so that the Sirius Arts Centre while unique in its own right is also part of an integrated Heritage Town Development.
	www.iol.ie /~cobharts (213 words)

	Queenstown Story, Cobh
		By the time of Queen Vistoria's visit in 1849, when Cobh was renamed Queenstown, it was the point from which prisoners were transported to Australia and Irish immigrants to North America.
		It is housed in Cobh's Victorian rail station.
		Ireland at a Glimpse - Two for one pass.
	www.planetware.com /cork/cobh-queenstown-story-irl-co-qust.htm (134 words)

	Cobh, Co. Cork - 1 2 Travel - Ireland Travel Information Guide
		Yet what Cobh is most associated with is the mass exodus from Ireland during the 19th Century.
		Once called ‘the saddest place in all of Ireland’, Cobh was the embarkation port of some 2.5 million Irish emigrants fleeing famine and poverty between the 1848 and 1950.
		Cobh is a popular spot for sailing and there are harbour cruises around Haulbowline Island and the former prison of Spike Island.
	www.12travel.com /ie/Cork_Kerry/Cobh.html (282 words)

	Cobh and Harbour Chamber of Commerce, Co. Cork, Ireland - Business, Commerce, Industry, Tourism
		The Mallow Heritage Centre is the Irish Genealogical Centre for the Diocese of Cloyne (all of the East and North parts of Cork county including Cobh.) It has completed the computerising of R.C. Baptism and Marriage Records up to 1900.
		The Cobh Genealogical Project is currently computerising all Church of Ireland (Anglican) Baptism, marriage and Burial Records for the county.
		The Cobh Library has a book containing all the inscriptions on the gravestones in the Old graveyard (non-denominational) up to 1984.
	www.cobhharbourchamber.ie /genealogy.html (208 words)

	Cobh Tourism Website (Cove)
		Cobh (pronounced Cove) was once called Queenstown and was the stepping off point for many of the Irish who left for a better life in America.
		Cobh was also the last anchorage of the Titanic before its fateful journey.
		Cobh is also close to fantastic beaches, has great places to stay and loads to see and do - Cobh in The Irish Riviera has been a favoured holiday destination for many years.
	www.theirishriviera.com /cobh.html (373 words)

	Cobh Train Tickets, Rail Pass & Fares Online - Cobh Train
		Cobh point-to-point rail tickets are a good way to stretch the time on a rail pass or as an alternative if your travel needs are limited.
		They are especially convenient for shorter distance trips to Cobh and can save you money when used in conjunction with a rail pass purchase.
		Cobh, Ireland, Queenstown it was for some decades before reverting to its old Irish name in 1922 - the Cobh (cove) of Cork.
	www.railrocket.com /destination/countries/ireland/cobh_train_tickets.html (397 words)

	Cork hotel - Bella Vista hotel, county Cork Ireland — local activities in Cobh & Cork
		Cobh, situated on Great Island, is a charming and picturesque harbour town with a long and respected maritime history dating from the 17th century.
		To this day, Cobh is regularly visited by the world's super-liners such as the QE2 and the 'Splendour of the Seas'.
		Cobh Cathedral - Magnificent cathedral that took over 40 years to build in the 19th Century.
	www.bellavistahotel.ie /activities.htm (726 words)

	Cobh Hotels: Compare Cobh, Ireland Hotel Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Built in 1854, this Hotel is reported to be one of the first purpose built hotels in Ireland.
		The Rushbrooke hotel is a charming property tucked away in the hamlet town of Cobh.
		Ireland's Blue Bookwww.HistoricHotelsofEurope.comStay at historical Country Manors and Castles in Ireland.
	www.sidestep.com /hotels-rooms-l1713605-cobh_hotels_ireland (449 words)

	Rough Guides Travel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A little known fact is that Cobh was the Titania’s last port of call before heading to the open sea and infamous sinking.
		Nearly 2,000 lives were lost, and those who survived, as well as hundreds of corpses, were brought to Cobh in by a small flotilla of tugs and trawlers.
		Walking is a bit tough in Cobh, as the bulk of the town is built on a steep hillside.
	travel.roughguides.com /planning/journalEntryOverview.asp?JournalID=5399 (448 words)

	Irish soccer \| Cobh fall to third straight defeat \| eircom League First Division
		Cobh Ramblers, many people’s fancy for possible contenders in the First Division this season, suffered their third straight eircom League defeat at the hands of Kildare County on Easter Saturday night.
		The Cork men had gone down to Monaghan United and Limerick FC over the past two weekends, and they were unable to make home advantage count on Saturday.
		Cobh Ramblers: Holden, Carey, Murray, Breen, Meade, Yelverton, Burke (Warren, 65), Mulconry, O’Neill, O’Reilly, Bruton.
	www.eleven-a-side.com /first/irish_soccer_detail.asp?newsid=22068 (330 words)

	Cobh, Ireland - Western Europe - Travel Directory, Information, & Links - Travelers Digest
		Cobh - features images and links to sites of Cobh and County Cork.
		Cobh The Queenstown Story - multi media exhibition at Cobh's restored Victorian Railway Station.
		Explores Cobh from the viewpoint of the Titanic disaster.
	www.travelersdigest.com /cobh.htm (239 words)

	The Sirius Arts Centre [Art Center, Cobh, Cork, Ireland, Music, Gallery, Artist in residence, Art Exhibitions , Old ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sirius Commemoration Ltd., a non-profit company with charitable status, was founded in 1988 to acquire and renovate the derelict building in Cobh known as the Old Yacht Club and to give it a new life as centre for contemporary arts and culture, serving the Cork Harbour area
		The Sirius Arts Centre is now an integral part of the cultural life in Cobh, East Cork and the Harbour Area.
		Cobh continues to develop as a heritage town so that the Sirius Arts Centre while unique in its own right is also part of an integrated Heritage Town Development.
	ireland.iol.ie /~cobharts (213 words)

	Photos/Pictures of Cobh, Ireland (Ireland)
		Cobh is a little town with a big history.
		It is proud to be famous for being the last stop that the Titanic made before it set out to sea, to make it to America and become and major motion picture.
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	www.danheller.com /cobh.html (176 words)

	Cobh Ireland
		We are situated in a quiet area only a 3 minute walk from the picturesque town centre.
		Cobh and the East Cork region offer a range of activities for every taste water sports golfing angling walking hiking trails museums theatre cinema concerts Irish 'ceoil craic' sessions as well as a range of historical sites and the infamous Fota Wildlife Park.
		Cobh itself is a mere 20 minute drive from Cork City Ireland's second largest city and 2005's European Capital of Culture.
	www.tourclare.com /cobh.php (246 words)

	Hotel guide in Cobh Munster Ireland
		The opportunities for a quality break are everywhere in this unique hotel, tucked away in the Hamlet town of Cobh.
		Bella Vista Cork Hotel, offers superior accommodation in the beautiful harbour town of Cobh, County Cork.
		The house has been renovated to provide the ideal combination of modern comfort and...
	www.cybevasion.com /hotels/monde/ville_hotels_cobh_ireland_9420.html (79 words)

	Cork Hotels - WatersEdge Hotel Gourmet Restaurant Cobh Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Email Us Cobh is located 20 minutes from Cork City on route R624 just off the primary N25.
		Cobh, formally known as Queenstown, is the famous embarkation and departure point for many the great transatlantic liners, and as the point of emigration for many Irish citizens, from Ireland, to the United States.
		All water sports including sailing, windsurfing and canoeing are available at The Cobh Sailing Centre together with tennis and equestrian sports are all within a few minutes of the hotel and can be organised by us for your convenience.
	www.watersedgehotel.ie /cobh.html (231 words)

	Tir na nOg - Accasbel's Home - Cobh, CountyCork, Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cobh has a weekly newsletter which has an on-line version at http://homepage.tinet.ie/~greatisle.
		The 'greatisle' bit comes from the name of the island in Cork Harbour on which Cobh is located - Great Island.
		The Cobh and Harbour Chamber of Commerce website links to some of the places and activities in the locality.
	www.alia.ie /tirnanog/gossip/gossip.html (248 words)

	Fishing Boat Charters Cork and Sea Fishing Cobh Cork Ireland on the John Boy from Geary's Angling Centre - ...
		Fishing Boat Charters Cork and Sea Fishing Cobh Cork Ireland on the John Boy from Geary's Angling Centre
		On Sunday I had a group from Cobh Sea Angling Club fishing one of their competitions this time I went east to the Pollack rock.
		Take the R624 turnoff for Cobh, continue along passing fota golf club and wildlife park.continue over little humpback bridge, turn left, continue for approx.
	www.sea-fishing-ireland.com /content/view/11/12 (378 words)

	Cobh, Ireland ~ at Runboard.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Her second stop was at Queenstown Ireland where Irish Emigrants boarded her 3rd class accomodations seeking a new life in America, when the Titanic made her way tO New York, and sank.
		I am aware the Titanic stopped at Queenstown Ireland, which is in the south, however I am not quite sure about this city.
		That is really the point when you say off the coast since Ireland has a rocky shore Titanic had to have her passengers ferried to her.
	com4.runboard.com /btitanic.fdiningsaloon.t11 (668 words)

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