Crosshaven 'may miss out on tourism boost due to inadequate infrastructure'

Fáilte Ireland's Cork Harbour tourism plan could bypass the seaside town due to an inability to cope with increased visitor numbers

Camden Fort Meagher in Crosshaven as seen from Roches Point across the mouth of Cork Harbour. Repairs in the wake of Storm Éowyn should be completed in mid-May and the attraction will open on a seven-day basis instead of five in July and August. File picture: Eddie O'Hare

Plans by Fáilte Ireland to boost Cork Harbour tourism could bypass a seaside town because it hasn’t got the infrastructure to cope with increased visitor numbers.

Senior members of the tourism authority will be told that Crosshaven could miss out on valuable revenue under plans to promote the harbour.