Cork: Still Ireland’s Capital of Culture- Article for Holiday Mag

In 2005, the city of Cork, nestled along a harbour at the foot of Ireland, was awarded the title of European Capital of Culture. And so kicked off a year-long celebration, during which one million visitors flocked to the city to take part in festivals, shows and exhibitions. The title placed Cork firmly on the map of culturally significant destinations in Europe, and sparked a renewed interest in the heritage of the region. Ten years on, Cork continues to celebrate its rich cultural background…

CONTINUE READING ON HOLIDAYMAG.CO.UK …