Spike Island has a long and varied history and ... The Department of Justice handed it over to Cork County Council in July 2010 and the council set about turning it into a tourist attraction ...

Spike Island, in Cork Harbour, has launched its newest exhibition "Entwined History: Revealing Spike Island’s Forts," commemorating the 220th anniversary of Fort Westmoreland’s foundation.

It's back with a bang - an explosive start to the Summer of 2025 as the spectacular Spike Island ... of the Cork events calendar. Tickets are still on sale via the Spike Island official site ...

should be housed on “Spike Island”, a former island prison located off the Cork coast, to prevent them harming other victims. Hogan, (71), Rose Court, Keyes Park, returned to Stokes’ native ...

Cork’s iconic Spike Island will play host to one of the biggest days in the Irish motorsport calendar this year when Red Bull Drift Pursuit takes over the former military base on Saturday July 5th.

Spike Island in Cork harbour was once the world ... who was sent out of harm’s way when serving time for breaching the peace. Cork County Council became the owners and, along with tourism ...