ST MARY'S CHURCH POPES QUAY (B/W)(Pencil Drawing) St Mary's Church on Pope's Quay is one of the finest buildings in Cork. Philip de Barry invited the Dominicans to Cork in 1229 and the order built a church called St Mary's of the Isle. The site of this church was near the present convent of the Sisters of Mercy on Sharman Crawford Street.

It lies on the south side of the city

The most common breed of sheep in Ireland is the Scottish Blackface

An act of parliament

The red squirrel is still widespread throughout the island of Ireland

The name The Burren is most often applied to the area within the circle made by the villages of Ballyvaughan

the interior was completed ten years after his death by William Atkins

which is played nightly in its pubs

This is the perfect place to park up and stretch your legs with an invigorating coastal walk

5cm in length with the fore foot being similar in shape but 10mm smaller

County Kerry

It has become a popular surfing location

Located some 25 km south of Cork City on the coast near the Old Head of Kinsale