CHAS Walking Tour - South Parish: Red Abbey, South Terrace and Union Quay

What to Expect

This afternoon outing with the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society takes in the historic South Parish area of Cork city. Led by Cllr Kieran McCarthy, the group will visit Red Abbey (a 14th-century Augustinian priory and one of Cork’s oldest standing structures), South Terrace, and Union Quay. The group assembles at Ronnie Herlihy Pocket Park at the junction of Langford Row and Douglas Street at 2pm.

Good to Know

• Date: Sunday 12 July 2026 at 2:00pm
• Assembly point: Ronnie Herlihy Pocket Park, junction of Langford Row and Douglas Street
• Badge fee: €5
• Open to CHAS members and their guests only
• Wear comfortable walking shoes

Getting There

The assembly point on Douglas Street is within walking distance of Cork city centre, or accessible by bus.