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The English Market ★ 4.9

Mon-Sat 08:30-18:00, Sun closedCovered indoor marketEnglish Market Quarter

The beating heart of Cork food culture since 1788. A roofed Victorian trading hall where stalls have been passed down through generations, with Tom.

Coal Quay Market ★ 4.4

Sat 09:00-14:00Outdoor Saturday farmers marketCity Centre

Cork's oldest outdoor market, held on Cornmarket Street near the Coal Quay since the 19th century. Over 40 stalls every Saturday morning covering organic.

Mahon Point Farmers Market ★ 4.5

Thu 10:00-14:00Outdoor weekly farmers marketDouglas and Blackrock

Widely regarded as Cork's best farmers market, held every Thursday on the plaza outside Mahon Point Shopping Centre from 10:00-14:00. Local producers.

Douglas Farmers Market ★ 4.2

Sat 10:00-14:00Saturday farmers marketDouglas and Blackrock

A popular south Cork Saturday morning market in Douglas Court Shopping Centre car park, 10:00-14:00. Local farmers, fishers and bakers trade each week.

Midleton Farmers Market ★ 4.5

Sat 10:00-13:00Saturday farmers marketEast Cork

One of Munster's best farmers markets, held every Saturday in Midleton town centre 09:30-13:00. Known for East Cork wild mushrooms and artisan cheese.

Kinsale Farmers Market ★ 4.4

Wed 09:30-14:30Weekly midweek farmers marketWest Cork

A year-round Wednesday market in Kinsale's historic Short Quay, running 09:30-14:30. Up to 30 stalls covering fresh bread and pastries, stone-baked pizza.

Skibbereen Farmers Market ★ 4.6

Sat 09:30-13:30Saturday farmers marketWest Cork

Considered the best market in West Cork and one of the finest in Ireland, operating every Saturday 09:30-13:30 in The Fairfield. Gubbeen Farm, Woodside.

Schull Country Market ★ 4.5

Sun 10:00-14:00 (Easter to end Sep)Seasonal Sunday farmers marketWest Cork

A seasonal Sunday market in the harbour village of Schull in the Mizen Peninsula, open March through September from 10:00-14:00. Local food, crafts.

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