Explore Crosshaven in Ireland
Crosshaven in the region of Munster is a town in Ireland - some 137 mi or ( 220 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Crosshaven is now 12:16 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Derry, Belfast, Waterford, Sallybrook, and Maryborough. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Derry . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Crosshaven ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Two Big Ships, One small Town
One big ship comes into port and dock the other leaves port and goes out to sea ..
spike island
A taster of the fascinating tour of Spike Island and Fort Mitchel in Cork harbour with Michael Martin. Visit Spike, learn about its history which dates from 600 AD ..
Irish Air Corps Casa CN-235 Life Raft Drop
Casa CN-235 Drops a life raft at Cobh as part of the joint services marine rescue demo. RNLI Cork City Civil Defence Coastguard Air Corps ..
Sinking ships in the Atlantic Ocean Travelingirl's photos around Cobh, Ireland (cruise ships)
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Royal Cork Yacht Club
The Royal Cork Yacht Club is the world's oldest founded in 1720, although this record is challenged by the Neva Yacht Club.
Located at 51.80 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Myrtleville
Myrtleville (Irish: Baile an Chuainín, meaning "town of the small harbour") is a small seaside village in County Cork, Ireland. It is mostly within the townland of Ballinluska, just west of the entrance to Cork Harbour. The beach at Myrtleville is a popular destination for residents of Cork City during the summer months. Myrtleville has one small grocery store, post office and two pubs: Pine Lodge and Bunnyconnellan. Crosshaven rugby club has its sports ground at the top of Myrtleville hill.
Located at 51.78 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
East Cork
East Cork lies in south-west Ireland in Ireland's largest county, Co. Cork. East Cork contains the world's second largest natural harbour Cork Harbour, which is also home to the world's oldest yacht club. St. Colman’s Cathedral is situated in the area also, being an excellent example of a 19th century Gothic revival and home to the largest Carillon (49-bells) in the Irish Free State. The famous Fota Island House and Gardens can be found in East Cork.
Located at 51.83 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Treaty Ports (Ireland)
Following the establishment of the Irish Free State, three deep water Treaty Ports at Berehaven, Queenstown and Lough Swilly were retained by the United Kingdom in accordance with the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 6 December 1921. Formerly, when the Free State was a part of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Royal Navy had designated its Ireland Station as a long-standing separate command.
Located at 51.83 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Spike Island, County Cork
Spike Island is an island of 103 Acres in Cork Harbour, Ireland. Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island's strategic location within the harbour meant it was used at times for defence and as a prison. The island is dominated by a star fort, which is under development as a heritage tourist attraction.
Located at 51.83 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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