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Old-Fort, Co. Cork, IrelandMap
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  • tsh2
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    Not quite worthwhile.

    Only able to walk around the ruins, gates to enter the site are locked (always). View would be ok if it wasn't raining, but the walk from the town is mainly road so not particularly scenic.

    Reviewed on May 25, 2024
  • MiddleAgedTravels1
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    Not as good as Charles Fort, but some great views of Kinsale

    We visited Charles Fort on our very first trip to Kinsale together many years ago. Several years later, we found ourselves back in Kinsale for a little holiday, and thought we would visit James Fort t...

    Reviewed on Apr 10, 2024
  • 95martinh
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    A nice piece of history

    Make sure you do Charles Fort but if you fancy a nice walk and have the time then visit James Fort as well. There is not much left of the Fort but it is interesting just to see the location and gain a...

    Reviewed on Aug 5, 2023
  • TinPshr
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    Great spot

    Great views of the bay and Charles Fort. It can be hard to find from the parking area because it sits low behind a berm. It is well preserved and they were landscaping while we were there so they main...

    Reviewed on Apr 12, 2023
  • Monica A
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    Pequeño fuerte visitable solo por fuera.

    Este pequeño fuerte está cerrado al público desde agosto 2023. Solo se puede ver el exterior. Es verdad que es bonito y las vistas son impresionantes. También llegar hasta ahí a pie (no hay otra forma...

    Reviewed on Aug 6, 2023
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