Bounce in a club with Pure Cork pizzazz, revel in a festival or kick back to some jazz. Catch an intimate gig in a pub with a fire or watch a horse race with locals that comes down to the wire…
View allKayak around the city or head north for a hike, see Dursey by cable car and explore Beara by bike!
View allFind a charming old cottage or quiet hotel, in our old merchant city or near the sound of sea swell…
View allSink a cool pint of stout as the fireside roars, there’s a plate of fresh seafood and the name on it is yours…
View allFrom public transport to fish and chips. Read our list of handy Pure Cork tips.
View allPublished 10 August 2026
As part of National Heritage Week, former Lord Mayor and Councillor Kieran McCarthy is hosting seven historical walking tours of Cork City from Sunday 16th August to Sunday 23rd August. All tours are free and do not require booking. Click on a tour below for information on where and when to meet.