Kennedy Park, Cork

Name: Kennedy Park
Address: Victoria Road/Monahan Road, Cork, Ireland

#35 among attractions in Cork

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Kennedy Park is a local park in Cork, Ireland, named after US president John F. Kennedy who visited the area in June 1963. The 7.5 acre park is situated between Victoria Road and Monahan Road. ()

Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°53'43"N, 8°27'20"W

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Victoria Road/Monahan RoadBallintempleCork Ireland

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Kennedy Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Patrick's Street, Crawford Art Gallery, Oliver Plunkett Street, Parnell Place.

0.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
St Patrick's Street, Cork
20 min walk • St. Patrick's Street is the vibrant heart of Cork City, Ireland, renowned as the premier shopping district in the city. Affectionately known as "Pana" to the locals, this bustling thoroughfare is lined with a diverse array of shops, ranging from high-street fashion...
0.8 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Crawford Art Gallery, Cork
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork, Ireland, the Crawford Art Gallery stands as a testament to the cultural and artistic heritage of the city. This esteemed institution, housed in a historic building, offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a rich collection of...
0.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork City, Oliver Plunkett Street is a bustling thoroughfare that encapsulates the vibrancy of Irish urban life. Known for its eclectic mix of local boutiques, high street brands, and traditional pubs, this shopping district provides a unique...
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Parnell Place, Cork
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork, Ireland, Parnell Place stands as a bustling shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike with its vibrant mix of retail offerings. Known for its unique blend of traditional Irish charm and contemporary shopping experiences...
0.8 miW
Shopping, Flea market, Market
English Market, Cork
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork city, the English Market is a culinary treasure and a bustling social hub that has been serving locals and tourists alike since 1788. Renowned for its wide range of quality produce and the warm, community atmosphere it exudes, this covered...
0.7 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Holy Trinity Church, Cork
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork City, Ireland, stands the historic Holy Trinity Church, a testament to religious heritage and architectural splendor. This venerable church, often referred to as the 'Father Mathew Memorial Church', is an integral part of Cork's urban...
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
24 min walk • Páirc Uí Chaoimh, an iconic sport venue nestled in the city of Cork, Ireland, stands as a testament to the country's fervent love for Gaelic games. This stadium, primarily used for hurling and Gaelic football, is an integral part of Cork's cultural and sporting...
1 miW
Museum, Historical place
Elizabeth Fort, Cork
25 min walk • Elizabeth Fort is a historic bastion in the heart of Cork City, Ireland, with a storied past that has played a significant role in the country's history. Established in the early 17th century, the fort has been a key military outpost, a police barracks, and even a...
1 miNW
Theater, Ballet, Concerts and shows
Firkin Crane, Cork
27 min walk • The Firkin Crane building in Cork, Ireland, stands as an emblematic beacon for dance and performing arts within the historic Shandon area. This unique theatre, characterized by its distinctive circular shape, has become synonymous with dance in Ireland since its...
1 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St Anne, Cork
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cork, the Church of St Anne stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This iconic church, known for its famous bell tower, has been a staple of the city's skyline since the 18th century.
0.8 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
Saints Peter and Paul's Church, Cork
22 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul's Church stands as a spiritual beacon in the heart of Cork, Ireland. This venerable church, with its striking facade and historical significance, has been a place of worship and community gathering for centuries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kennedy Park?

Nearby attractions include The Elysian, Cork (9 min walk), City Hall, Cork (12 min walk), Himalaya Yoga Valley Centre Cork, Cork (13 min walk), Wellington Road, Cork (16 min walk).

How to get to Kennedy Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kennedy Park:

Train

Cork Kent (12 min walk)

Bus

Cork Parnell Place Bus Station • Lines: 237, 245, 40 (15 min walk)
Parnell Place Cork Bus Station (15 min walk)