Cork's cruise traffic set to hit crest of a wave once more

There are 88 cruise liner visits to Cork confirmed for next year, with another 53 liners pre-booked for visits in 2023

The news will be especially good for Cobh, which relies heavily on the income generated from the arrival of cruise liner passengers. Picture: Dan LInehan

A major bounce-back in cruise liner visits to Cork is in the offing with 88 already confirmed for next year and the likelihood there will be more.

Port of Cork chief commercial officer Conor Mowlds said a further 53 liners have pre-booked for visits in 2023 and this figure is expected to rise significantly in the months ahead.