Cobh and Cork

The port of Cobh is the BEST! The train to Cork is steps away from the ship.

Before going to Cork, we visited the Titanic Museum a short walk from the ship. It was from Cobh that the last passengers boarded Titanic- and most likely where a possible distant relative, Ellen Mary Toomey, boarded- and was one of those who survived the disaster. She had returned to Ireland to visit family, and was supposed to return to The States earlier, but a coal strike delayed her departure.

We took the very handy train into Cork, and took the HoHo bus around town.

We returned to Cobh- and had a great experience at Kelly's.Read more