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Fota (statutory spelling Foaty; Irish: Fóite) [1] [2] is an island in Cork Harbour, County Cork, Ireland, just north of the larger island of Great Island.It is the home of Fota Wildlife Park—the only such zoo or animal park (besides Dublin Zoo) in the country—, the historical Fota House and Gardens, and the Fota Island Golf Club and Resort.
fotawildlife.ie Fota Wildlife Park is a 100-acre (40 ha) wildlife park located on Fota Island , near Carrigtwohill , County Cork, Ireland. Opened in 1983, it is an independently funded, not-for-profit charity that is one of the leading tourism, wildlife and conservation attractions in Ireland.
The trust took over its first property, Fota House and Gardens, just outside Cork city, in 2007. The house had been managed for the previous 14 years by a trust established by the city and county councils of Cork as well as University College Cork, and the arboretum and gardens were managed by the Office of Public Works; the house was transferred by the end of 2007, while the surrounds were to ...
Fota Island (including Fota House and Gardens and Fota Wildlife Park) is also east of Cork City, and Fota Island Golf Course hosted the Irish Open golf tournament in 2001. Towns and "key villages" in the East Cork municipal district of Cork County Council include Midleton , Youghal , Castlemartyr , Cloyne , Killeagh , Whitegate and Aghada . [ 5 ]
Fota Gardens – Fota Island, Carrigtwohill, County Cork – 110,000 square metre park with ornamental pond and Italian walled gardens. Gallarus Castle – Ballydavid, County Kerry – a pre 1600 castle on the Dingle Peninsula built by the Knight of Kerry. Garnish Island – Bantry, County Cork – Island garden sheltered in Glengarriff harbour.
Winter Wonderlights WHERE: State Botanical Garden of Georgia at UGA (2450 S. Milledge Ave.) WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ($15 admission, free for kids ages 4 and under)
East Cork Early Music Festival has included events in local landmark buildings such as St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Fota House, the Grainstore at Ballymaloe, the Collegiate Church in Youghal and Cloyne Cathedral. [4] [5] Other events have taken place in the Curtis Auditorium and Stack Theatre in the Cork School of Music. [6]
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