Visit Cork, one of the largest cities of Ireland, to experience the meaning of festivity. Along with numerous small festivals, the city celebrates 24 major festivals, including the Cork Film Festival, Cork Folk Festival and the Cork World Book Festival. Scheduled generally in the second month of October, the Folk Festival puts up country?s optimum musical shows but not restricted to a single venue. The festival generates a musical vibe in the city by bringing out thousands of musicians and listeners together.
The Cork World Book Festival is a participative, inclusive event that brings readers and writers closer. It involves various book clubs and libraries in the city and gives people a chance to experience readings by leading authors, both Irish and international.
Cork Film Festivals brings the best in world cinema to the second Irish city. The 2013 version, which is being held between 9th and 17th November, has over 100 events planned which include feature films as well as shorts.
Experiencing Cork and its plethora of festivals is a delight and the best way to travel among these venues is to hire a car. Use a car hire in Cork from Hertz to make sure that your trip is hassle-free and you get the most enjoyment out of it. Just pick a car of your choice and get set to know Ireland's second city a bit better.
