National Monument in Cork: photos, reviews

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Standing proudly on the Grand Parade in Cork, the National Monument is a testament to Ireland's enduring spirit and struggle for independence. This evocative historical site honors the memories of the brave Irish patriots from the rebellions of 1798, 1803, 1848, and 1867. Designed by renowned architect D.J. Coakley, the monument was unveiled amidst much anticipation on St. Patrick's Day in 1906. With an impressive average rating of 4.5, visitors often find it both inspiring and educational, making it a perfect spot for family visits, especially with children who can engage with Ireland's rich heritage.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

South Main Street

Bus stop 212 m walk

South Mall

Bus stop 272 m walk

French's Quay

Bus stop 174 m walk

City Library

Bus stop 49 m walk

Daunt Square

Bus stop 244 m walk

Grand Parade (Grafton Mall)

Bus stop 79 m walk

4.5

based on 504 reviews

Google

4.5/5 504 reviews

A J (Lexi)

Pretty area, the monument helps you locate yourself if new in the city as well. Unveiled 1906. Éirinn go Brách

Oliver Schofield

A fine monument dedicated to those who fought for an independent Ireland, well deserving of your attention.

Darren Joyce

Amazing monument the history written in stone if you are visiting cork city take a few minutes to read it it's very interesting

National Monument in Cork

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