🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Cork City: UCC & the Mardyke

📍 Cork🚶 8 stops🚶️ 3.88km⌛ ~75 min

The Gothic Revival Quadrangle at the heart of University College Cork, the Doric gateway that once led into Cork's County Gaol, and the churches and bridge along the Mardyke — 8 stops through Cork's university quarter. Looking for things to do in Cork City? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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🌐 Walk This Trail

Opens the free interactive app — point your phone at each stop and hear it speak, in 12 languages.

Stops on This Trail

  1. St Finbarr's Cemetery Chapel
  2. Victoria Bridge
  3. Church of the Holy Spirit
  4. Sacred Heart Church
  5. The Quadrangle, UCC
  6. Poor Clare Colettine Monastery
  7. Bon Secours Hospital
  8. UCC Gaol Entrance

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →