a relaxed visit to this gallery. I particularly liked the newish upper floor extension More

I go to the art gallery regularly to eat at the cafe and to walk among the exhibitions aib art collection in there at the moment great exhibit More

Wandered in here one afternoon when I had time to kill and was very pleasently surprised. Firstly, admission is free and while there are many 18th and 19th century paintings there are also modern exhibitions on the bottom and upper floors. The coffee shop is also nice and the building itself if interesting. If you're in the city for a... More

If you're visiting Cork and the gallery happens to be open (and it baffles me how often it's not), go in a see the gallery. Great location, great architecture, good cafe - the art is somewhat limited. But it's free. Why wouldn't you go? More

To be honest, I only even popped in to pacify my arty friend. I was really pleased I did. There is something in here to please everyone...even me! Whilst I am sure I wasnt fully appreciative of the work, some of the more modern pieces amused me - especially the story of the Guiness poster! It's free and definitely worth... More

The Gallery provides a wide variety of art from local and foreign artists. Wonderful displays of art and works in a very unique setting.... and once you've perused the gallery for hours, you can build up your strength in the lovely restaurant... More

The Crawford Gallery is situated in the heart of the city, just at the top of the fashionable Opera Lane. Its a municipal building, so admission is free. They have a nice little gift shop on the ground floor where you can pick up some nice prints and postcards of some of the works on show. There are some permanent... More

Excellent sampling of Irish artists'paintings, with detailed descriptions of their work. Lovely old building, restored and perfect for the art gallery. Definitely a worthwhile visit. Suitable for a longish viewing or a quick visit, depending upon your interest level - explore this as a passionate tribute to Irish Artists. More

Second rate 18th and 19th century paintings. Nice quiche in the cafe. More