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Cobh

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Cobh, a town of dramatic beauty and profound historical significance. Nestled on the southern shore of Great Island, Cobh was known as Queenstown from 1849 until 1920, renamed in honor of Queen Victoria’s visit. …

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  2. 2Titanic's Final Farewell

    The story of the RMS Titanic is indelibly linked to Cobh. On April 11, 1912, the world’s most famous ship anchored in the deep waters just outside the harbour, and 123 passengers boarded from the White Star Line pier. …

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  3. 3A Beacon of Faith and Emigration

    Dominating the Cobh skyline is the magnificent St. Colman’s Cathedral, a structure that took 47 years to complete. …

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  4. 4Closing

    Our journey from the marshes of Cork City to the historic quaysides of Cobh has come to an end. We have traveled through time and landscape, following the path of the old railway and the flow of the River Lee. …

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What is Cobh?

Cobh is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates51.8490, -8.2960
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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