Because it really is the Best
A little word of advice, if you're coming to Ireland, go to Cork, and while that might seem like enough, don't be fooled, the charm of the locals in the city is only a ruse, the real wealth in the county lies farther to the left, down west, but don't let yourself be lulled inland through Macroom, that would be ridiculous, instead head south firstly, and let yourself be slowly drawn by the ebb and flow down down along the coast. Seek out the tourist attractions, because well they are all that, attractive, and steep yourself in some of the local lore, and bia, and wash it all down, and raise your soul in celebration, but then let that be that, stray off the beaten track as much as possible, get lost, double back and as long as you stay close to water it won't even matter if that two hours be [more]
A Stout Performance
If in Cork and in need of a dose of craft beers then why not try the PorterHouse, Sheare's Street. Set in the Mardyke complex a little off dead centre it's still on the run in from UCC and other noteworthy sights to see. A selection of food bits plus more a hungry soul will not find oneself abandoned, and for all those of the thirst quenching persuasion, even if craft isn't your style, this is still a pub with all and sundry behind the bar. For further details: http://www.porterhousebrewco.com/bars-cork-sheares.php ©TheHairyTeacher2013 [more]
A Stout Performance
If in Cork and in need of a dose of craft beers then why not try the PorterHouse, Sheare's Street. S [more]
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