🇮🇪 Dublin Day Trips: Cork & Cobh Adventure
"Escape to Ireland’s colorful south—on a budget!" 🍀✨ 🚌 Transport Guide Dublin ↔ Cork (Citylink Bus) 📍 Temple Bar pickup → Cork Lower Glanmire Rd ⏳ 3-hour ride, student round-trip €17 🎫 Show email QR code + tap Leap Card 🚍 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM (spacious seats!) Cork ↔ Cobh (Train) 🚂 Cork Kent → Cobh Station (30 mins, hourly) 💳 €1.50 with Leap Card 📸 Cork Highlights Patrick’s Hill: Rainbow streets 🌈 Bell’s Field: Panoramic city views 🌆 UCC Campus: "Prettier than Trinity? Fight me!" 🎓 The Lough: Sunset swans + lake 🌅 English Market: Vintage food stalls 🧀 Mother Jones Flea Market: Hipster treasures (200m from bus stop!) 🍽️ Cork Eats 1️⃣ Butter Bubble: Matcha puff + strawberry waffle ice cream 🍵🍦 2️⃣ Miyazaki: Monk Tail Karaage Don (6 huge fried chicken pieces!) 🍗 3️⃣ Marina Market: HANSUM: €10 charcoal grilled chicken OCRAS: Creamy seafood chowder (€12.9) 🥖🦐 🏡 Cobh Photo Ops (2-3 hrs) 📷 Train Station Exit: Harbor views instantly! ⛰️ Spy Hill: Museum + bay backdrop ⛪ Point de Vue: €2 entry for perfect church + colorful houses shot 🌈 West View Park: Classic postcard angle 🃏 Deck of Cards: Pastel stairway houses 💒 St. Colman’s Cathedral: Gothic spires galore #IrelandTravel #CorkAndCobh #LeapCardHacks