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CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
COBH
FUTURE
history
Hannah Bachert
Elvira Estévez Flores
Estela García Carretero
Nazaret Martín Rafael
WELCOME TO COBH!
INTRODUCTION
The Evolution of the Name
COVE
The city is located in the 'cove' of Cork
1750
QUEENSTOWN
NAME
Owing to the visit of Queen Victoria
1849
COBH
Gaelicisation of the original English name
1922
LOCATION
LOCATION AND hERITAGE
The town of Cobh is located in the second largest natural harbor in the world, that is, Cork Harbor.
HERITAGE
- Victorian spa retreat in the mid-19th century.
- Ireland’s most important port for trans-Atlantic travel.
- Napoleonic Wars: important refueling and assembly point for British naval
Irish emigration
GREAT FAMINE
- From 1848 to 1950:
- over 6 million people emigrated from Ireland.
- about 3 millions from every corner of Ireland emigrated from this port.
- Cobh Heritage Centre: possible to learn about some of the emigrants or convicts,
- Annie Moore: first ever emigrant to be processed at New York Harbour
https://www.irelandsancienteast.com/discover/stories/featured-stories/cork-harbour-cobh
Emigrants landing at Ellis Island, New York circa 1903 - after journey from Cobh, Co. Cork
HISTORY OF COBH
The history of Cobh is strongly connected with the Titanic's maritime tragedy.
Cobh was the Titanic's last port of call
has
triggered
Departure from Cobh on 10th April 1912
Sinking due to a collision with an iceberg on 15th April 1912
COBH'S PAST HISTORY
Cobh's Heritage Centre
The Titanic Experience
PRESENT-DAY
TOURISM
annie moore
Cobh Titanic Memorial Garden
Future projections of climate change
2013:
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
Flooding is the most common source of damage in Cobh
By 2050:
Sea level will rise by 50 cm
Cobh 's location makes it vulnerable to coastal flooding
Flood map
MAPS
Cobh in 2050
TAKE-AWAY
Estela
the name of this city appears to be a reverse translation from the English language (Cove)
Cobh’s tiny size contradicts its global impact
Elvira
Nazaret
It is astonishing that Cobh’s inhabitants can live off tourism due to a devastating tragedy.
Hannah
it is shocking to see how the coastal
line of Cobh and lower Cork harbour
will be under water by 2050
WEBSITES
http://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-students/looking-at-places/cork/rivers-and-mountains-of-c/historic-cobh/
https://www.claddaghdesign.com/history/titanic-in-ireland/
https://www.cobhharbourchamber.ie/history/
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
https://www.google.com/search?bih=675&biw=1517&hl=es&sxsrf=ACYBGNS9PbDdGcA
https://www.logainm.ie/en/9380?s=C%c3%b3bh
(https://www.irelandsancienteast.com/discover/stories/featured-stories/cork-harbour-cobh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mHsN2Dqb9c