Cobh Compass
    Cobh facts
    • Cobh was known as Queenstown from 1849 to 1920.
    • Over 2.5 million Irish emigrants departed from Cobh harbour.
    • RMS Titanic's final port of call was Cobh, on 11 April 1912.
    • St Colman's Cathedral carillon has 49 bells — among the largest in Europe.
    • Lusitania victims are buried in the Old Church Cemetery.
    • Cork Harbour is one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
    • Cobh was known as Queenstown from 1849 to 1920.
    • Over 2.5 million Irish emigrants departed from Cobh harbour.
    • RMS Titanic's final port of call was Cobh, on 11 April 1912.
    • St Colman's Cathedral carillon has 49 bells — among the largest in Europe.
    • Lusitania victims are buried in the Old Church Cemetery.
    • Cork Harbour is one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
    museums heritage

    Cobh Museum

    Small local museum for Cobh maritime and social history.

    Cobh Museum
    Photo · Photo courtesy of cobhmuseum.com

    A quieter stop for visitors who want local texture beyond the headline Titanic and emigration stories.

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    O'Shea's Bistro at the Commodore

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    Hotel bistro dining inside the historic Commodore Hotel.

    Titanic Bar and Grill

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    Casement Square bar and grill beside Titanic Experience Cobh.

    Titanic Experience Cobh

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    Guided Titanic story in the original White Star Line ticket office.