There are many different kinds of cultures in Cork City. Some people come to Cork just to enjoy the arts. Others come here because it’s a great place to live. And there’s even a friendly rivalry between Cork City and Dublin. But what makes Cork special? What does the city offer visitors? And how did the city become such a cultural hub? In this video you’ll learn about the history of Cork City, including some lesser known facts about famous writers, artists and musicians who lived here. You’ll discover why the Irish Literary Theatre was founded here in 1922. And you’ll find out why the city became home to the world-famous Cork Opera House in 1997. You’ll see clips from our recent trip to Cork City, where we visited the Jameson Experience, the Guinness Storehouse, Fota Wildlife Park, Kinsale Castle and much more. We hope you enjoy watching this video and learning something new while you do! If you enjoyed this video, make sure to subscribe to GCN. For daily videos on traveling around Ireland and beyond, join us over at www.youtube.com/theglobalconnector. As a Global Connector member you'll receive weekly job postings, travel tips, help with setting up your global lifestyle, and access to members-only events.

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