A late 19th century view of the High Road, a shop lined street and waterfront in Cobh, known from 1849 until 1920 as Queenstown, a seaport on the south side of Great Island in Cork Harbour in County Cork, Ireland. A long dedicated cruise terminal, Cobh was the departure point for 2.5 million of the six million Irish people who emigrated to North America between 1848 and 1950.

A late 19th century view of the High Road, a shop lined street and waterfront in Cobh, known from 1849 until 1920 as Queenstown, a seaport on the south side of Great Island in Cork Harbour in County Cork, Ireland. A long dedicated cruise terminal, Cobh was the departure point for 2.5 million of the six million Irish people who emigrated to North America between 1848 and 1950. Stock Photo

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29 May 2023

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Cobh, County Cork, Ireland

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