Cobh (/ ˈ k oʊ v / KOHV, Irish: An Cóbh), known from 1849 until 1920 as Queenstown, is a seaport town on the south coast of County Cork, Ireland.With a population of around 13,000 inhabitants, Cobh is on the south side of Great Island in Cork Harbour and home to Ireland's only dedicated cruise terminal.Tourism in the area draws on the maritime and emigration legacy of …

Cobh (/ ˈ k o ʊ v / ; en irlandais : An Cóbh, de l'anglais : Cove), connu de 1849 à 1920 sous le nom de Queenstown, est un port maritime dans le comté de Cork au sud-ouest de l'Irlande.C'est aussi un des ports principaux des transatlantiques irlandais, c'était le point de départ pour 2 500 000 [réf. souhaitée] des 6 millions d'Irlandais qui émigrèrent en Amérique du Nord entre 1848 ...

Cobh Ramblers Football Club (CRFC) (Irish: Cumann Peile Chóstóirí Chóbh) is an Irish football club. The club, founded in 1922 and elected to the League of Ireland in 1985, hails from Cobh, County Cork and play their home matches at St. Colman's …

Cobh (uitgesproken als koow, Iers: An Cóbh, "de inham") is een plaats en zeehaven in het graafschap Cork in Ierland.Cobh ligt aan de zuidkust van het Great Island in de haven van Cork, en kijkt vanaf een heuvel uit over de haven. Op het hoogste punt van de plaats staat St. Colman's Cathedral.De stad werd in 1849 herdoopt tot Queenstown nadat Koningin Victoria van het …

Spike Island (Irish: Inis Píc) is an island of 103 acres (42 ha) in Cork Harbour, Ireland.Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel. The island's strategic location within the harbour meant it was used at times for defence and as a prison.Since the early 21st century the island has been developed as a …

The Old Church Cemetery (also known as Cobh Cemetery) is an ancient cemetery on the outskirts of the town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland which contains a significant number of important burials, including a number 3 mass graves and several individual graves containing the remains of 193 victims of the passenger ship RMS Lusitania which was sunk by a German …

The following is a list of sports stadiums on Ireland.This includes stadiums in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.They are ordered by their capacity.The capacity figures are permanent total capacity as authorised by the controlling body, including seating and any standing areas, and excluding any temporary seating.. Most stadiums are used for Gaelic games, …

Haulbowline (Irish: Inis Sionnach) is an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland.The world's first yacht club was founded on Haulbowline in 1720. The western side of the island is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service, with the eastern side previously used for heavy industry and later redeveloped as a park. Since 1966 the island has been connected to …

Fish and chips is a popular hot dish consisting of fried fish in crispy batter, served with chips.The dish originated in England, where these two components had been introduced from separate immigrant cultures; it is not known who created the culinary fusion that became the emblematic British meal. Often considered Britain's national dish, fish and chips is a common take-away …

The Archbishop of Armagh is an archiepiscopal title which takes its name from the city of Armagh in Northern Ireland.Since the Reformation, there have been parallel apostolic successions to the title: one in the Roman Catholic Church and the other in the Church of Ireland.The archbishop of each denomination also holds the title of Primate of All Ireland.