Old Rochestown
Old Rochestown is a quarter in County Cork, Munster. Old Rochestown is situated nearby to the quarter Hop Island, as well as near the locality Woodville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahon Point Shopping Centre and Blackrock Castle.
Mahon Point Shopping Centre
Shopping center
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Mahon Point Shopping Centre, the second largest shopping centre in Munster, and the largest serving Cork city in Ireland, is located in the Mahon area of the city. The centre was opened in February 2005.
Blackrock Castle
Photo: MRaul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland. Originally developed as a coastal defence fortification in the 16th century to protect upper Cork Harbour and port, the site now houses an observatory, visitor centre and restaurant. Blackrock Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Old Rochestown.
Carrigaloe
Railway station
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Carrigaloe railway station serves Carrigaloe on Great Island in County Cork. It is a station on the Cork to Cobh commuter service. Passengers can travel to Glounthaune station to transfer to Midleton. Carrigaloe is situated 3½ km east of Old Rochestown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochestown and Mahon.
Rochestown
Suburb
Rochestown is a primarily residential area in Cork City, Ireland. Originally a somewhat rural area in County Cork, housing developments in the 20th and 21st centuries have connected the area to Douglas and nearby suburbs.
Mahon
Suburb
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Mahon is an area to the south-eastern side of Cork, Ireland. Mahon gets its name from Lough Mahon, a wide stretch of the upper section of Cork Harbour. Mahon is situated 2½ km northwest of Old Rochestown.
Passage West
Town
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Passage West is a port town in County Cork, Ireland, situated on the west bank of Cork Harbour, some 10 km south-east of Cork city. Passage West was designated a conservation area in the 2003 Cork County Development Plan. Passage West is situated 3 km east of Old Rochestown.
Old Rochestown
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8733° or 51° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.37658° or 8° 22′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3HVJFF+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 3459614154OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rochestown Wood and Garryduff Woods.
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