Queenstown, now Cobh, a stunning seaport town in Cork on the south coast of Ireland, was also the Titantic's final stop on its last and tragic voyage across the Atlantic. A total of 123 of Titanic's passengers boarded at Queenstown - only 44 survived the sinking of the Titanic. The last local Titanic survivor was from Cork (Ellen Shine) - she passed away at the age of 98 in 1993.
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Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
Trip to Dingle in Kerry - exploring the mystical waters, coast and landscape of the West of Ireland. The small towns dotted around the Atlantic coast have managed to preserve much of the culture and heritage of old Ireland.