Cork City is Lively yet Cozy

With a population of around 190,000 people, including over 40,000 students, Cork has a long tradition of welcoming international students, offering a safe and friendly environment, perfect for making this new city your home away from home.

Hotspots

Cork English Academy is centrally located, just two minutes from the main shopping street, Patrick’s Street. With easy access to everything from cafés to cultural institutions, students will find everything they need nearby.

Beer Gardens

Eating Out in Cork

Students love to grab a bite at Cork’s variety of affordable, diverse eateries. Whether you’re craving burritos, Asian fusion, or healthier options, there’s something for everyone:

For the coffee lovers, Cork Coffee Roasters and Maher’s are top spots for a caffeine fix, while Scoozi’s and Café Mexicana are favorite hangouts for students wanting a heartier meal.

Nightlife in Cork

Cork’s nightlife has something for everyone. The pubs are cozy, inviting, and great for both drinkers and non-drinkers alike:

For LGBTQ+ nightlife, Chambers on Washington Street is the place to be, while Church Nightclub on Hanover Street is a great spot for a clubbing night out.

Cultural Venues

If you’re into live music, Cork’s music scene is booming. Check out Cyprus Avenue or Coughlan’s for live gigs, or drop by Sin É to hear some traditional Irish tunes. The Triskel Arts Centre is a hub for all things cultural, from cinema to art and music.

Cork’s blend of culture, great food, and an unbeatable atmosphere ensures that your time here as a student will be filled with unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re sipping coffee by the river or dancing the night away, Cork has it all.

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