"Maureen J. Chicoine" <[email protected]> said Re: Visiting Cork: >Don't miss touring the fort at Kinsale - wonder if your sailor was >stationed there and met his wife that way? The Charlesfort at Kinsale is well worth a visit, but I cannot imagine any naval personnel ever having been stationed there. Coastal defence fortifications were usually manned by army units. The nearest naval presence would most likely have been in Queenstown/Cobh. -dja