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Jazz Halloween Quiz

This year’ Jazz has been postponed, but here’s a fun Jazz quiz for you to enjoy over zoom with your friends! 5 rounds including Jazz, Halloween and Cork trivia. HOW TO PLAY Choose one person to be your quiz master. This person will be responsible for downloading the answers at the end of the rounds! …

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Street Art Brightens Up Harley Street

Seven murals for Cork as part of new Ardu Street Art Initiative Harley Street, opposite the brand new Mary elmes bridge, adjacent to our hotel is middle of a makeover with a massive mural created by artists Shane O’Driscoll as part of a brand new initiative called Ardu – the Irish for ‘Rise’, which is …

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Breakfast on Pluto at The Metropole Hotel Cork

Movies come to The MET for Cork Costume Trail.  Fans of Liam Neeson, Ruth Negga, Cork’s own Cillian Murphy and the cult movie Breakfast on Pluto will go wild this November. As part of the 65th Cork International Film Festival this November, The Metropole Hotel has been chosen to join this year’s Cork Costume Trail …

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Top 3 Autumn Reads with Vibes & Scribes

Top 3 Autumn Reads with Vibes & Scribes There’s nothing quite like getting lost in a good book and your next staycation is the perfect time to do it.  In the age of digital technology, there’s something even more special about picking up a book and taking in the smell and sound of its pages. …

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Winner Announced – Metropole Cork Photography Competition

WINNING PHOTO Ballincollig Regional Park by Martina Kingston

METROPOLE CORK PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION – Winner Announced   Your great photos of Cork… We asked you to show us Cork, our vibrant, beautiful county through your camera lens and you captured some beautiful images! Overall we had 200 entries to our competition and our judges had a tough time narrowing it down to the winner …

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Can You Do This Cork Victorian Quarter Quiz?

CAN YOU DO THIS CORK VICTORIAN QUARTER QUIZ? Calling all quizmasters! Are you running out of online quiz ideas? Well round up the troops, save the questions below and complete the ultimate Cork Victorian Quarter Quiz! You don’t need to know the area in advance, but you will need access to the internet to Google …

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A Concierge Guide to Cork – Top Things To Do

Concierge and Guest Relations Manager, John Coleman welcomes you to Cork.   Hello, my name is John Coleman, Concierge and Guest Relations Manager here at The Metropole Hotel Cork, where we want you to check in as a guest and check out as a friend.   YOUR CONCIERGE SERVICE As we prepare to welcome you …

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Cork Midsummer Festival 2020 Reimagined {Schedule of Events}

CORK MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL 2020 REIMAGINED We recently asked our guests what they missed the most about visiting Cork and they answered almost unanimously – our festivals and events! So we have exciting news for you… this year, Cork’s best loved Summer Festival – Cork Midsummer Festival will be going virtual with Midsummer Moments. The Festival …

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Metropole Hotel Iconic Tours Cork

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ICONIC TOURS CORK We can’t wait to welcome you back… Destinations rich in world history are a traveller’s delight.  But why wait for the culturally significant tour to commence once you’ve hit the streets or have walked into the museums? When the history can actually begin at check-in. With all going to plan, we’ll be …

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Quacking Time in Cork

Ducks at The Metropole Hotel This grand lady and her babies arrived back on MacCurtain Street today this week. Duty Manager John Crean was on hand to capture a little video and help her on her merry way. This grand lady and her babies arrived back on MacCurtain Street today and not her first visit …

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