Advertisement
Advertisement
Cóbh
[ kohv ]
Cóbh
/ kəʊv /
noun
- a port in S Republic of Ireland, in SE Co Cork: port of call for Atlantic liners. Pop: 9811 (2002) Former name (1849–1922)Queenstown
Example Sentences
The doomed liner left from Southampton but called in at Cherbourg, France, and Queenstown - now known as Cobh - in Ireland, before setting out across the Atlantic.
Following a 14-day cruise to the Canary Islands, it is due to embark on a voyage around the British Isles with stops including Edinburgh, the Isle of Skye, Belfast and Cobh.
Written on Titanic stationary on April 11, 1912 to a fellow clergyman, the letter was posted at Cobh in Ireland, which was known as Queenstown when the Titanic stopped at the port before setting out across the Atlantic.
COBH, Ireland — I’m a brown-haired woman and I usually feel fine about it.
It was near Cobh that in 1915 the luxury ship was torpedoed by a German submarine.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse