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Stories Set in Cork
Rebel-county charm on the river Lee: Cork calls itself the real capital and half means it. Its stories run scrappy and funny. The Young Offenders stole bikes through it; Ondine washed up nearby. Open Cork on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Cork on the StoryTerra map5 famous stories set in Cork
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Browse 2 books and 3 movies set in Cork.

The Young Offenders
Two teenage boys from inner-city Cork steal bicycles and ride off on a 160km quest to find an unrecovered bale of cocaine worth 7000000 euros.

Ondine
On the coast of Cork Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and…

Herança Fatal
Hercule Poirot é convidado a passar uma temporada no campo. A anfitriã é a famosa escritora Athelinda Playford, que recebe na sua mansão isolada um improvável grupo de pessoas. Entre elas, Poirot encontra o amigo Edward…

Two Walls and a Roof: Ireland Born America Bound
This is the story of an Irish family from Cork Ireland. It documents how they survived in the 50's and 60's and will take you on a roller coaster ride of every emotion, sometimes all on the same page. Here you will read…

Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher
Ghost Blues follows the life and career of Rory Gallagher from his upbringing in Cork his early days with a showband the brief success of Taste and then his legendary solo career leading up to his health problems in…
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