Saga begins as first of 65 cruise liners to arrive in Cobh

The first cruise ship of the season will arrive in Cork tomorrow, with a further 64 ships, containing 160,000 passengers and crew, set to follow in her wake.

Saga begins as first of 65 cruise liners to arrive in Cobh
Sun, 19 Mar, 2017 - 00:00
Sean O’Riordan

Saga Cruises’ MV Saga Pearl 2 will be the first to arrive at the deepwater quay in Cobh.

A further seven liners will make their maiden call to Cork this season.

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