{"id":162,"date":"2017-09-15T21:04:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T21:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travels.x10.bz\/wp\/?p=162"},"modified":"2022-07-08T17:09:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T21:09:06","slug":"friday-around-cork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/15\/friday-around-cork\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Around Cork!"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/progress><\/span>\ufeff<\/span>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Our guidebook described Cork as a “compact city with a lively atmosphere and plenty of historic sights.”   We think that sums it up well!  It’s popular and so busy that we almost didn’t find a room for 2 more nights.  Today we moved a few blocks away to the Jurys Inn<\/b> which is comfortable and well located.  <\/p>\n

In spite of advice suggesting otherwise, I couldn’t resist a visit to The Butter Museum<\/b> located in what was the world’s largest butter market.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

It’s quirky and dusty but, at least for me, worth a quick tour!   Who  knew there was so much to learn about Ireland’s most important food export?<\/p>\n

The neighborhood near Shandon Street<\/b> has many row houses.  It’s an interesting and diverse neighborhood where even pubs display works of art.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

We ended our day with a walk around the city to see the sun setting over the River Lee<\/b>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\ufeff Our guidebook described Cork as a “compact city with a lively atmosphere and plenty of historic sights.”   We think that sums it up well!  It’s popular and so busy that we almost didn’t find a room for 2 more nights.  Today we moved a few blocks away to the Jurys Inn which is … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “Friday Around Cork!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2617,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/2617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}