Annie Moore Statue

Statue Cobh, County Cork, Ireland

What to expect

The Annie Moore Statue is a monument located in Cobh, Ireland, commemorating Annie Moore, the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island in 1892. A similar statue of Annie can be found in Ellis Island, New York. The statue in Cobh is situated outside the Cobh Heritage Centre and represents the millions of Irish who embarked on a journey to America. The monument is a significant historical landmark and a popular tourist attraction, symbolizing the hopes and dreams of those who sought a new life in the United States

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Things to Do in Cork, Ireland with Kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Annie Moore Statue, which commemorates Annie Moore and her two brothers, who on January 1, 1892, became the first immigrants to be processed at Ellis Island in New York

Highlights: We learned about Annie Moore's story ✨