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Cove dock exhibit 2

Cove, Cobh, Queenstown

June 23rd 2007
Saturday continued.... Next we went to Cove (formerly known as Cobh and Queenstown). I really enjoyed Cove for a couple of reasons: 1) it was the last port of call for Titanic 2) The exhibit on the Titanic, emigrate ships, and convict ships was very well done, and 3) I found out the Coleman is an Irish surname. First we stopped at the St. Colman Cathedral-- it is a very beautiful and well ... read more
Europe » Ireland » County Cork » Cobh

Irish Flag Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more
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