Kilgarvan in Cobh in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Ιire) North Atlantic Ocean)
Teach an Chustaim
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Custom House
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026
1. Teach an Chustaim / Custom House Marker
Iar-Oifig
Custaim augs
Loingis Thαchtαla
1900
Former Customs
and Mercantile
Marine Office
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 51° 51.03′ N, 8° 17.397′ W. Marker is in Cobh, Munster, in County Cork. It is in Kilgarvan. It is on Lynch's Quay east of East Beach, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 Lynch's Quay, Cobh, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Baths (a few steps from this marker); Ballast Quay (within shouting distance of this marker); Chomhairle Ceantair Uirbigh an Chσibh / Cobh Urban District Council (within shouting distance of this marker); Cork Harbour Tragedy (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Cork Harbour Tragedy (about 90 meters away); Cunard Line Offices (about
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Also see . . . Cobh Custom House and Mercantile Marine Office, Lynch's Quay, Kilgarvan, Cobh, Cork.
Early twentieth-century custom house, which makes a strong statement on Lynch's Quay on account of the lively visual effect produced by the construction in red brick with terracotta dressings and limestone door surround.(Submitted on June 14, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
Additional keywords. green plaque
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026
2. Teach an Chustaim / Custom House Marker
Cobh's historic customs house and mercantile marine office.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
