6 Things to do in Cork this Weekend
The Best Things to do in Cork this Weekend Bored of Cork? Well then, you’re bored of life my friend. There are absolutely tons of things to do in the city. Local attractions, nightlife, and outstanding scenery is just the tip of the ice-berg when it comes to the ‘Rebel City‘. Since you’re looking for … Read more
Group activities in Cork: the complete guide
Planning your group activities in Cork… Congratulations! You and your group have chosen to visit the wonderful ‘Rebel City‘ of Cork. Prepare to have a great time in this charming city by the river Lee. Reservation Deals! This is a guide to how to get the most out of your Cork adventure. I’ll cover how … Read more
A Cork teenage hero who took on an empire. Mary Bowles.
This article is a brief intro into the life of Cork City hero, Mary Bowles. If you’d love to know more about Rebel history in Cork. Check out the Rebel City Trail. The name’s Bowles, Mary Bowles… In the first in our series of Cork City Rebels, we bring you Mary Bowles. A true Cork … Read more
The Rebel Quiz of Cork.
Take the humorous City Tour Cork city quiz! All results are final. No appeals. You might want to study up beforehand. The Rebel Quiz serves as a great way to assess your Cork knowledge. Before or after you’ve taken the Rebel City Walking Tour of Cork and really experience Cork City history coming to life. … Read more
Heist on the General Post Office in Cork (VIDEO)
Shootout in the Post Office in Cork city. Bedlam. Gunfire. Casualties. IRA Rebels engage an undercover British policeman. Find out what happens next…
Murder on North Gate Bridge (VIDEO)
James Burke. Corkman and ex-soldier in the British Army is murdered on North Gate Bridge in Cork city. What happens afterwards electrifies Cork city. Hear all about the action on this night in October 1920.
Cork’s Most Tragic Love Story; the story of Rebel Michael Fitzgerald (VIDEO)
Cork’s Most Tragic Love Story; the story of Rebel Michael Fitzgerald The tale of Rebel fighter, Michael Fitzgerald and his one true love – Miss Condon. This Love Story echoes through the ages. Cork’s own Romeo and Juliet. Looking for the perfect romantic activity in Cork city? Impress your partner by reciting Cork’s most tragic … Read more
The Irish Slavery Question: an Irishman’s view…
I thought I’d add the point of view of an Irish man to this historical debate. This 8 min video is filmed mostly on Spike island near Cork city, Ireland. This was the staging area used by Cromwell, for the Irish before they were transported to the Carribbean to work on the plantations. I try … Read more
Summer Accommodation – Dublin!
What is Summer Accommodation? Click for Summer Accommodation – Cork Click for Summer Accommodation – Galway Discover Summer Beds in Dublin! Are you planning a summer getaway to Dublin? Look no further than the summer beds experience for truly unique and budget-friendly accommodation. These unused student accommodations are now available for tourists, offering an unbeatable … Read more
8 Things To Do in Cork for Couples
Looking for things to do in Cork for couples? Look no further; we have the inside scoop. So, you’ve met the partner of your dreams. They’re definitely the “one”. But how do you sweep them off their feet and impress them with your creativity and romantic nature? With our help of course. Below are our … Read more
Cork’s Bravest Teenager: the Mary Bowles Story (VIDEO)
Mary Bowles, Cork teen legend. Hear the story of the brave Mary and her deeds during the Irish War of Independence against the British Empire.
Assassination of Colonel “Shoot-on-Sight” Smyth (VIDEO)
Rebels Assassinate the Police Commissioner in Cork City! A Cork Battalion of the IRA led by a young man known as Sean Culhane target and assassinate the British Police Commissioner – Colonel Smyth, on South Mall in Cork city during the Irish War of Independence. In a well-planned and targeted assassination, the Police Commissioner is … Read more