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what area is best in cork city

Joe Exotic · 2009-03-30 14:59:26

hi all, I'm moving to cork city soon but im not familiar with the areas at all. can anyone give me a few suggestion of what areas are best for renting. i would like to stay close to the city center as possible.

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30-03-2009 3:59pm

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Joe Exotic

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hi all,
I'm moving to cork city soon but im not familiar with the areas at all. can anyone give me a few suggestion of what areas are best for renting. i would like to stay close to the city center as possible.

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#2 30-03-2009 4:14pm
murphym7

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murphk wrote: »

hi all,
I'm moving to cork city soon but im not familiar with the areas at all. can anyone give me a few suggestion of what areas are best for renting. i would like to stay close to the city center as possible.

Can't go wrong with Douglas really. You could try Bishopstown, Ballinlough, Glasheen.

They are all 2 - 4 miles from city centre. Or you could just try city centre.

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#3 30-03-2009 5:14pm
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Ballinlough Takes me about 15 mins to get to Patrick St - the main St in the city. Nice quiet area also.

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#4 30-03-2009 5:21pm
miss_shadow

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st.lukes is worth checking out - wellington road
the mardyke road is pretty alright too

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