Council wants Spike to become Alcatraz II

CORK County Council is seeking tenders for a master plan to develop Spike Island as an Alcatraz-type tourist attraction.

It is understood the plan will inform the submission to Fáilte Ireland for funding under its strategic tourism infrastructure programme.

According to the tendering advert for the master plan, the focus of the plan should not be solely on Spike Island as a tourist opportunity.

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