Things to do in cork at night

Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland after Dublin.

It lies on Ireland's south coast and is connected to the sea by Cork Harbour and a slim channel called Passage West.

Cork and the adjacent coastline have a strong seafaring and trading tradition, some of which is reflected in the cities tourist attractions.

During the 7th century, St. Finbarr (Fin Barre) established a monastery on a small marshy tract, where the cathedral of the same name now stands. Over the coming centuries, the town survived and flourished, despite Viking raids and later occupation by English forces.

Things to do in cork for young adults

Today, many of Cork's tourist attractions recall its long history, and you'll find it a vibrant, lively city with plenty of things to do.

Plan your trip with our list of the top tourist attractions in Cork.

The English Market

Located in the heart of Cork City and with an eye-catching fountain at its center, this quirky roofed food market has been trading since 1788.

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