Cork in the summer is certainly an enticing prospect. The People’s Republic really comes alive during the summer months with numerous fun filled festivals taking place. There are also several gigs every year in the marquee in Cork City which is located on the docklands.
This year sees some top notch performers visiting Cork such as Blondie, Jackson Browne, Deep Purple Paul Weller and the legendary Al Green. Cork city is always a lively place to be but there is an extra buzz around the town when the marquee events are taking place. The shows take place this year between the 14th of June and the 2nd of July.
Like many areas in Ireland Cork has a long history full of both proud and troubled eras. There are many fascinating historical places of interest both within the city and county. History buffs will need a lot of time to cram everything in.
For those on the lookout for a simple fun packed break Cork also fits the bill perfectly with numerous pubs, restaurants and clubs catering for all tastes. As with any popular city it is vital that you book everything you need for your trip in advance so as to obtain the best possible deals.
You will find excellent value Cork Airport Car Hire deals right here today should you need a flexible mode of transport. Cork rental cars are also available for city pick ups.