Morrison’s Island

Morrison’s Island is a neighborhood in Cork, Munster. Morrison’s Island is situated nearby to the suburb South Parish, as well as near the locality Singer’s Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Cork and Parliament Bridge.

Holy Trinity Church, Cork

Church

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Holy Trinity Church, also known as Father Mathew Memorial Church, is a Roman Catholic Gothic Revival church and friary on Fr. Mathew Quay, on the bank of the River Lee in Cork.

Cork Opera House

Theater building

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Cork Opera House is a theatre and opera house in Cork in Ireland. The first venue opened in 1855 on Emmet Place to the rear of the Crawford Art Gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lapp’s Island and Shandon.

Lapp’s Island

Neighborhood

Lapp's Island was once an island in the River Lee. It is now joined with the island which forms the center of Cork City, Ireland and refers to the eastern tip of that island.

Shandon

Suburb

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Shandon is a district on the north-side of Cork city. Shandon lies north of the River Lee and North Gate Bridge, the northernmost point of the medieval city.

Turners Cross is a ward on the south side of Cork City in Ireland, and home to the Roman Catholic parish of the same name. Largely residential, one of the key features of the area is the iconic church created by architect Barry Byrne and sculptor John Storrs, the Church of Christ the King.