The Dublin–Cork Main Line is the main InterCity railway route in Ireland between Dublin Heuston and Cork Kent. In 2018, 3.46 million passengers travelled on the line, a 10% increase from 2017 figures. About. The line is one of the longest in Ireland at 165.75 miles (266.75 km) and is used by both InterCity ...

Douglas (Irish: Dúglas or Dúbhglas, meaning 'dark stream') is a suburb, with a village core, in Cork city, Ireland.Douglas is also the name of the townland, Roman Catholic parish, Church of Ireland parish and civil parish in which it is contained.. Originally a separate village, the growth of both the village and the city has meant Douglas has become incorporated into the city over …

Cork County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Chorcaí) is the authority responsible for local government in County Cork, Ireland.As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001.The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment.The council has 55 elected …

Cork (band), a 1990s rock duo/supergroup; Cork, a Spanish drama; See also. Cork County Council; Cork Harbour; Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross; Cork tree (disambiguation) Cork oak, Quercus suber tree, the main source of cork; Cork cambium, a tissue found in many vascular plants as part of the epidermis; Corke, a surname; Corky ...

Choć rejon zatoki Cork był zamieszkany w czasach prehistorycznych, to jednak na terenie miasta brak śladów osadnictwa z tego okresu.. Klasztor wzniesiony w VI lub VII w. na południowym brzegu rzeki Lee przez świętego Findbara był pierwszym dziełem rąk ludzkich na terenie dzisiejszego miasta. Pierwsze wzmianki o klasztorze pojawiają się w kronikach z 682 roku, …

Establishment and name. Broadcasting in Ireland began in 1926 with 2RN in Dublin. From that date until June 1960 the broadcasting service (2RN, later Radio Éireann) operated as a section of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs, and those working for the service were directly employed by the Irish Government and regarded as civil servants.. RTÉ was established on 1 …

In an infectious disease, the incubation period is the time between infection and the appearance of symptoms. The latency period is the time between infection and the ability of the disease to spread to another person, which may precede, follow, or be simultaneous with the appearance of symptoms. Some viruses also exhibit a dormant phase, called viral latency, in which the virus …

A cork hat is a type of headgear with corks strung from the brim, to ward off insects.. Pieces of cork, typically bottle corks, are hung on strings from the brim of the hat.The low density of cork means a number of pieces may hang from a hat without significantly increasing its weight. Movement of the head causes the corks to swing, discouraging insects, particularly bush flies, …

Mold (American English) or mould (British English), also sometimes referred to as mildew, is a fungal growth that develops on wet materials.Mold is a natural part of the environment and plays an important part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter such as fallen leaves and dead trees; indoors, mold growth should be avoided. Mold reproduce by means of tiny spores.

The Sack of Baltimore took place on 20 June 1631, when the village of Baltimore in West Cork, Ireland, was attacked by pirates from the Barbary Coast of North Africa – Dutchmen, Algerians and Ottoman Turks.The attack was the largest by Barbary slave traders on Ireland.. The attack was led by a Dutch captain, Jan Janszoon van Haarlem, also known as Murad Reis the …