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Hidden Gems in Cork

Lesser-known spots and quiet corners that don't make the typical list — for travellers who want to go a little deeper.

Shandon Steeple, the tower of St Anne's Church, on Cork's northside skyline

Hidden Gems in Cork

A 14th-century tower most visitors walk straight past, a former convent that won a European museum prize, and a deconsecrated church turned arts centre — Cork spots that don't make the typical list.