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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The Promenade

Easy waterfront stroll with harbour views.

The Promenade — Photo · Photo courtesy of titanicexperiencecobh.ie

A simple Cobh essential: walk the water, watch the harbour move and keep the town's main sights within easy reach.

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The Last Drop

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Rooted in Cobh. Honouring heritage, community & the last taste of home.

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.