Memorials and graveyards in County Cork
The Discover Alone map has 660 memorials and graveyards in County Cork, Ireland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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World War I MemorialMemorialMnemo is the identity field in the visible example, yet the field may contain more than identity. The chamber may also…
William Warren Baldwin plaqueMemorialWilliam Warren Baldwin plaque stands in County Cork, a memorial marked only by its name and place. The stone may have…
William Thompson MemorialMemorialWilliam Thompson Memorial stands in County Cork, a quiet marker for a name the land still remembers. Whether he was a…
Whitegate War MemorialMemorialWhitegate War Memorial stands in County Cork, a quiet marker for lives lost in distant wars. The stone may be plain…
War MemorialMemorialWar Memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps it stands beside a busy road where people pause to remember…
Tom Whitty memorialMemorialTom Whitty memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps Tom Whitty lived from 1953 to 1998 and this marker…
Tinker's Cross ParkMemorialTinker's Cross Park stands in County Cork as a memorial shaped by public funds and council labour, yet the name…
Tim & Mortimer McCarthy MemorialMemorialTim and Mortimer McCarthy still belong to County Cork, preserved in a memorial that marks their names without…
Thomas Kent StationMemorialThomas Kent Station stands as a memorial in County Cork, marking the lived experience of a person whose name the place…
The Red HouseMemorialThe Red House stands in County Cork as a memorial, its name a bright marker against the green landscape. Whether it…
The MeadowsMemorialThe Meadows is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps people walked through grass so deep it swallowed their boots…
The Giant's GraveMonumentThe Giant's Grave stands in County Cork, a name that suggests something larger than human scale. Whether a true giant…
Statue of Wolfe ToneMemorialWolfe Tone stands in County Cork, a stone reminder that rebellion and memory still move through ordinary land. The…
Statue of Saint FanahanMemorialStatue of Saint Fanahan stands in County Cork, Ireland, marking a holy name in the local landscape. Whether the stone…
St. Brendans StatueMemorialSt. Brendans Statue stands in County Cork, a stone marker for the man who sailed off the edge of the known world. The…Scots ChurchMemorialScots Church in Cobh, County Cork, stopped being a worship hall in 1965 and became a museum in 1973, forcing its Gothic…
Schooner Nellie Fleming 1936MemorialYoughal built the memorial for Nellie Fleming, its last sailing vessel, honouring every local seafarer the sea took.…
RobertMemorialRobert is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps Robert stood there before memory faded, marked only by a name…
Ringfinnan 9/11 Garden of RemembranceMemorialKathleen Cait Murphy, a Kinsale nurse who spent thirty years in New York, built the garden in County Cork to honour the…
Richard Dowden (Richard)MemorialRichard Dowden, born 1794 and dead 1861, co-founded temperance, wrote poetry, studied plants and became Cork mayor in…
Remembrance TreesMemorialRemembrance Trees is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps the trees still drop leaves on the names of Blackpool…
Quaker Community Soup KitchenMemorialQuaker Community Soup Kitchen stands in County Cork, Ireland, recorded as a memorial rather than a working kitchen. The…
Priest MemorialMemorialPriest Memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps it marks a forgotten cleric buried beneath the wood…
Patrick BurnsMemorialPatrick Burns died in Ballincollig Barracks on 21st August 1922 after receiving a wound, ending a life that began in…
Pakie HoganMemorialPakie Hogan is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps Pakie Hogan stands beside a busy road where cars still pass…
Páirc ShalomMemorialPáirc Shalom is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps stones still stand where Shalom was named, marking a loss…Pairc Ath Na hEornaMemorialPairc Ath Na hEorna marks a barley ford where grain crossed the River Martin in County Cork. A spirit called Cailin Ath…
Paddy Mulcahey 2009MemorialPaddy Mulcahey 2009 stands as a memorial in County Cork, marking a life or event worth remembering beneath the open…
Our Lady's CollegeMemorialOur Lady's College stands as a memorial in County Cork, though the name suggests classrooms, choirs and young women…
1798 MemorialMemorialThe 1798 Memorial in County Cork marks a year when ordinary people stopped waiting for permission to change the world.…
1914-18Memorial1914-18 is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps those named there stopped running from bullets or drowning in…
150th Anniversary of Railways in CorkMemorialCork railways reached a century and a half in 1983, turning iron rails into a living archive of arrival, departure and…
Olympic MemorialMemorialOlympic Memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps Patsy O'Flynn laid its first stone after a victory that…
Old Cemetery KilcullyMemorialOld Cemetery Kilcully stands in County Cork, a quiet memorial where forgotten lives still rest beneath the soil. The…
Nellie Cashman MonumentMemorialNellie Cashman Monument is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps Nellie Cashman, the Angel of the Cassiar…
National MonumentMemorialNational Monument is the formal name for places in County Cork, Ireland that the state believes are important enough to…
Midleton IRA MonumentMemorialMidleton IRA Monument stands in County Cork, a memorial marked only by its name and location. The absence of further…
Michael Collins MemorialMemorialMichael Collins Memorial stands in County Cork as a public marker for a man whose name still moves people. The stone…
Michael Collins BridgeMemorialMichael Collins Bridge stands in County Cork as a memorial, marking the name of a leader whose life ended in conflict…
Meadow AvenueMemorialMeadow Avenue stands as a memorial in County Cork, marked only by its name and the open map record that preserves it.…
Matty CoakleyMemorialMatty Coakley lived from 1915 to 1995 and co-founded the Youghal Association in London in 1968. Friends at home and…
Mary StandfordMemorialMary Standford belongs to County Cork, where a memorial still carries her name. The exact chamber, event or identity…
Lusitania Peace MemorialMemorialMourning fishermen bend beside a peaceful angel in Cobh, marking the sudden loss of the Lusitania and the neighbourly…
Lusitania MemorialMonumentLusitania Memorial is a monument in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps people walk past it without knowing the red sea took…
Liam BurkeMemorialLiam Burke is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps his marker still stands where British forces killed him on…
Kent BridgeMemorialKent Bridge spans the River Blackwater in County Cork with seven limestone arches built between 1860 and 1870. John…
Joseph MurphyMemorialJoseph Murphy marks a memorial in County Cork, where stone or soil still carries the weight of a name remembered after…
Johnny Sheila MurphyMemorialJohnny Sheila Murphy is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps anglers gathered beside water to remember a life…
John Walsh MemorialMemorialJohn Walsh Memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps the blacksmith from Ballyannon bled onto that soil…
John Joe KavanaghMemorialNo inquest followed the killing of John Joe Kavanagh on 3rd August 1940 in County Cork, Ireland, though he was unarmed…
John "Jack" FoleyMemorialJack Foley, a Youghal-born storekeeper on the RMS Titanic, helped women and children into lifeboats and crewed boat No.…
John C. MurrayMemorialJohn C. Murray is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps his name still rings in the minds of the 800 workers who…
Jeremiah O'Donovan RossaMemorialJeremiah O'Donovan Rossa turned a Cork shop into a weapon, founding the Phoenix National and Literary Society in 1856…
IRA Volunteers MemorialMemorialIRA Volunteers Memorial stands in County Cork, a quiet stone marker for lives lost in conflict. The grade is missing…
Holy Cross CemeteryGraveyardHoly Cross Cemetery is a large triangular graveyard at the south edge of Charleville, enclosing the ruin of Rathgogan…
Hiroshima and Nagasaki MemorialMemorialHiroshima and Nagasaki Memorial is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps the 1984 date marks when local people…
Hanna SheehyMemorialHanna Sheehy is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps she stood tall in a kitchen, refused a gun, and bled for…
Great William O'Brien Street Renewal SchemeMemorialGreat William O'Brien Street Renewal Scheme is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps the street itself became a…
Graveyard in ToughmacdermodyGraveyardToughmacdermody holds a graveyard where bones appeared beneath a slab during local discovery around 1945. The…
Graveyard in KilnagnadyGraveyardKilnagnady graveyard vanished into pasture, its field fences levelled and every surface trace erased. Yet a church once…