Baltimore Wooden Boat Festival and Baltimore Seafood Festival

On the weekend beginning Friday the 23rd of May, Baltimore in West Cork is preparing to be swarmed by families, food-lovers and boating enthusiasts. With the Baltimore Wooden Boat Festival and the Baltimore Seafood Festival both running from the 23rd to the 25th of May the fishing village should provide plenty of entertainment  for the whole family, and some of the best food West Cork has to offer.

The Baltimore Wooden Boat Festival is a celebration of the traditional timber sailing boats of Ireland. If you have any interest in the traditional, or are looking for a day out in the bracing sea air then why not check out the events and races running over the weekend? The finale of the festival on Sunday afternoon is the Parade of Sail. A spectacle not to be missed, I