Cork – Ireland Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city, lies along the River Lee in the southern part of the country near the Atlantic coast. The city developed as an important port and trading center during the medieval period and later became a major hub for commerce in southern Ireland. Much of the historic city center sits […]
King John’s Castle – Limerick, Ireland King John’s Castle rises prominently on the banks of the River Shannon in the historic city of Limerick. The fortress was built in the early 13th century during the reign of King John of England, at a time when Norman rulers were strengthening their control over Ireland. The castle’s […]