Fota Island Resort is one of Ireland’s leading five star wedding hotels and idyllic wedding locations, nestled at the heart of a peaceful island, surrounded by gorgeous scenery in County Cork. The beautiful Fota Island Resort lies in a 780 acre estate with avenues lined with magnificent oaks and sycamores…
Read More >With only a week till the big day, it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Fota Island Resort as we welcome back by popular demand the Blathnaid Earley’s “Voices of Christmas” singing quartet. Performing all your favourite traditional and contemporary Christmas Carols in the lobby of the…
Read More >Located next door to us here at Fota Island Resort Hotel Cork, the Fota Wildlife Park is one of Ireland’s top 10 visitor attractions. Earlier this month on Friday 9th November, our neighbours Fota Wildlife Park were awarded with the prestigious ‘Green Flag’ Award which was presented by Minister Simon…
Read More >Taking place between 4th – 7th October, 2012 and now in its tenth year, the East Cork Early Music Festival has developed a reputation as one of the premier small Irish music festivals. Bringing internationally renowned performers to Cork again this year, such as Pierre Goy, Rachel Podger, Peter Whelan…
Read More >On Wednesday 3rd October with a night of traditional singing with Con Ó Drisceoil, Nell Ní Chróinín, and Caoimhín Ó Fearghail, Seán Ó Sé & Máire Ní Chéilleachair is the much anticipated start of the Cork Folk Festival 2012. With international Folk Artists performing in various venues throughout Cork, the…
Read More >Movie Junction based in Fota Retail Park at Carrigtwohill first opened some 2 years ago with one 17 metre high, 20 metre wide, and 2,500 square foot screen. The only drive in cinema in Ireland, Movie Junction proved a great success with locals and visitors to the area on family…
Read More >On Sunday 2nd September with the sun finally shining, our much anticipated Wedding Showcase took place here at the Fota Island Resort in Cork. We had approximately 140 brides in attendance throughout the day, each one accompanied by a supportive spouse, parent or friend, and as they arrived to our…
Read More >Taking place here at the wonderful wedding venue Cork, the Wedding Showcase at Fota Island Resort returns to yet again inspire and excite you this September, from 12pm – 5pm on Sunday 2nd September. Proving popular with newlyweds, the Wedding Showcase is an ideal opportunity for those soon to be…
Read More >One of the things that we love about our beautiful remote island setting here at Fota Island Resort is that guests staying at our Cork Hotel or within our self catering lodges can should they please too take a walk through our wonderful setting or enjoy a leisure stroll between…
Read More >On Saturday 25th August, Cobh Triathlon Club will host the Spike Island Jailbreak Triathlon. Competitors will begin their Jailbreak journey from Cobh Harbour’s Spike Island by swimming to Cobh’s legendary pier, which was the last port of call for the Titanic in 1912, before next tackling a gruelling cycle course…
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