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.

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Old Church Cemetery

Historic cemetery linked to Cobh's maritime memory.

Old Church Cemetery — Photo · Screenshot of findagrave.com

A reflective stop for visitors following Cobh's Lusitania, naval and emigration history.

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Nearby in Cobh

Jacob's Ladder Restaurant

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Harbour-facing restaurant at WatersEdge Hotel beside Cobh railway station.

Cobh Railway Station

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Central arrival point beside the waterfront.

Cobh Heritage Centre

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The Queenstown Story in Cobh's restored Victorian railway station.