Best Arts and Culture Places in Mallow

"Crawford Art Gallery, a National Cultural Institution and regional art museum for Munster, is dedicated to the visual arts, both historic and contemporary. Located in the heart of Cork city, beside the Opera House, the Gallery is a critical part of Ireland's cultural and tourism infrastructure, welcoming over 200,000 visitors a year. Admission to the Gallery and to its exhibitions is free."

"Located on the leafy grounds of University College Cork, at its main entrance on Western Road, this sleek gallery was unveiled in 2004 to critical acclaim, winning a tranche of awards for the Irish architecture firm O’Donnell + Tuomey, who designed it. Boasting three floors of exhibition space in a swish concrete-and-glass building, the gallery hosts three temporary exhibitions each year. The gallery’s mission is to support the research, creation and exploration of the visual arts, and it offers a genuinely fresh perspective on contemporary works from Ireland and beyond."

"Another UCC building, the sleek Lewis Glucksman Gallery, designed by Irish architects O’Donnell + Tuomey, is one of Cork’s newest buildings and one of the most widely praised, having earned many accolades since being added to the campus in 2004. As well as being named Ireland’s Best Public Building in 2005, its architecture also won a UK Civic Trust award, a RIBA award and was shortlisted for the Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize. The wood-covered gallery building was designed to fit seamlessly in with its sylvan surroundings."

"St. Peter's Cork is one of Cork's oldest standing churches on one of Cork's oldest streets, North Main Street. The history of St. Peter's dates back to 1270's. Reopened in 2016 as Cork's Centre Of Commemoration for Ireland's 1916 Centenary Programme, St. Peter's is a free tourist attraction and exhibition space in Cork City Centre."

"St. Peter’s is a free tourist attraction in the heart of Cork city. With a full programme of arts and entertainment it’s a must see attraction for both tourists and locals."

"Supporting local contemporary arts and crafts, the Lavit Gallery is among Cork’s longest-established independent galleries. Located on Father Matthew Street just off the South Mall, the gallery spreads over two floors and showcases a variety of work, from landscape paintings to prints to ceramics. It is owned by the Cork Arts Society, and once a year, the gallery hosts their annual exhibition."

"The Lavit Gallery, for over 50 years, has been promoting and selling the work of local, national, and international artists, here in Cork City."

"Pay a visit to the Toy Soldier Factory in Macroom to see the world's largest Battle of Waterloo exhibit with over 15,000 hand cast figures, their impressive Lord of the Rings model collection and attend one of their workshops where you can cast and paint your very own model to take home. You can also take part in their interactive tour where you'll learn how to pour metal into their spin casting machines."

"The Toy Soldier Factory houses the world’s largest collection of Lord of the Rings figurines, and your child can even try their hand at making their own in an interactive workshop. The perfect fun thing to do in Cork with kids if you have any budding artists on your hands!. Address: Kilnamartyra, Macroom, Co."

"Wandesford Quay Clarkes Bridge, Cork Ireland+353 21 432 2422[email protected]. Cork Printmakers fine art printmaking studio is a membership based artist resource, providing the space, facilities, equipment, tools and materials necessary for artists to create work through the medium of printmaking. It offers facilities in etching, photo-intaglio, screen-printing, lithography and relief printing."

"Enjoy your luxurious getaway to Cork, Ireland in this elegant hotel which is surrounded by a beautiful garden!. You can admire the incredible city views at night or head down to the in-house cinema and watch a movie!. With a swimming pool and a spa center, it will be hard to leave this hotel and go out in the real world!"

"This boutique hotel in Montenotte, Cork, is one of the most unique places to stay in the county. Featuring its very own cinema, spa and health club, nail bar, and hair salon, you’ll never be stuck for something to do at the Montenotte Hotel. Address: Middle Glanmire Rd, Montenotte, Cork, T23 EYW3, Ireland"

"This modern boutique hotel, which sports majestic views over Cork harbour, has an eclectic vibe with a strong sense of fun. A beautifully landscaped tiered garden provides a pleasant and peaceful refuge from the buzz of the city."

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"If history is your thing, stay here: the first hotel in Cork, the Imperial has more than 200 years of heritage emanating from its walls. Rooms are opulently decorated, giving you the feeling you’re living in a period film. If you fancy something more modern, consider the penthouse."

"When it comes to convenience, The Imperial Hotel may be the best spot for you. Located directly in Cork, you are only minutes away from good shopping, restaurants, and pubs. The hotel itself has plenty of amenities you’d expect to find:"

"Here, you will find the Imperial Hotel – arguably the most iconic of the many Cork City hotels. Attractions like the Opera House and the Crawford Art Gallery are minutes away. The hotel itself is spectacular in every way."

"Average Rating - 4.3Total Number of Ratings - 50+Location - CorkAverage price - £££Review - Good but driver ruined the pizza. View Tom Barrys Menu"

"Surrounding Cork’s Public Museum, the urban oasis of Fitzgerald Park provides a riverside escape from shopping and sightseeing. A mere 10-minute walk from Cork’s centre but worlds away from city life, this is a perfect spot to take a picnic and watch the tips of mature trees skimming the Lee or venture across the ‘shaky bridge’. It also has an excellent playground and duck pond (plus the odd fairy door) offering fun for the entire family."

"There are few public places in Ireland quite as beautiful as Fitzgerald Park, an impressive set of gardens located on the outskirts of Cork’s city centre. The park was named after Edward Fitzgerald, who helped establish Cork’s International Exhibition in 1902; the fair showcased contemporary designs from France and the USA. The results are still visible today, namely in its lavish Exhibition-era pavilion and fountain."

"the craic of cork: top 10 things to do in cork, ireland | spend an afternoon at fitzgerald park. Cork-Public-Museum-2012. ShakeyBridgeCorkIreland"