Youghal is a seaside town steeped in history, heritage, and coastal charm, promising a memorable experience for all who visit.

Historic Landmarks and Cultural Heritage

Youghal is rich in history, landmarks include the 13th century St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, the preserved Youghal Town Walls,  the iconic Youghal Clock Gate Tower, with ties to notable figures such as Oliver Cromwell, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Richard Boyle.

Outdoor Activities and Beach Fun

Youghal is perfect for outdoor activities, explore the countryside on foot or by bike, or take advantage of  5 sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Dining and Entertainment

The town offers a diverse range of dining and entertainment options. From traditional Irish pubs to contemporary restaurants and cafes, there’s something to satisfy all tastes. Year-round events and festivals add to the lively local culture.

Accommodation in Youghal

When looking for accomodation in Youghal you can choose from a cozy bed and breakfast or guesthouse to self-catering or a luxurious hotel.

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The Bell Tower of St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal, Co. Cork Ireland · 08/07/2026 · Photo © Kieran McCarthy ... See MoreSee Less

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🎶The Bow Street Band · Live Trad & Contemporary Music · The Nook 🎶

If you're looking for live music in Youghal this summer, The Bow Street Band is back at The Nook every Wednesday throughout July and August.

The line-up includes Caroline Fraher (vocals) · Richie Foley (mandolin/bouzouki) · Karl Prendergast (keyboards) · Richie Delahunty (guitar) · Gráinne Ahern (concertina) · Barry Wilson (drums/percussion).

Expect a lively mix of traditional Irish music and well known contemporary favourites.

🗓 Every Wednesday in July & August
🕤 Music starts around 9:20-9:30pm (arrive early for a seat!)
📍 The Nook, Youghal

Need A Taxi? The band remind visitors staying in caravan parks and surrounding areas that local taxis will be available, call:

089 264 6246
0249118
02491888

A great way to spend a summer evening with fantastic live music in the heart of Youghal.

Post: Kieran McCarthy | Youghal Online

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Amy & Anthony | Wedding Reception

Amy & Anthony | Wedding ReceptionJul 4, 5:00pmJoin us live from The Walter Raleigh Hotel, Youghal, Co. Cork, as family and friends gather to celebrate the wedding of Amy & Anthony.

The live broadcast is scheduled to begin at 5:00pm (Irish time). If the broadcast starts a few minutes later than scheduled, please remain on this page as the live stream will begin shortly.

Congratulations to Amy & Anthony, and thank you for celebrating this special day with us.
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Amy & Anthony | Wedding Ceremony

Amy & Anthony | Wedding CeremonyJul 4, 1:00pmJoin us live as Amy & Anthony celebrate their wedding ceremony from Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Upper Strand, Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland.

The live broadcast is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm (Irish time). If the ceremony starts a few minutes later than scheduled, please remain on this page as the broadcast will begin shortly.

We wish Amy & Anthony every happiness as they begin this new chapter together.
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