North Main Street (Cork)
North Main Street in 2023, as seen from south side | |
| Native name | An Phríomhshráid Thuaidh (Irish) |
|---|---|
| Length | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Width | 17 metres (56 ft) |
| Location | Cork, Ireland |
| Postal code | T12 |
| Coordinates | 51°53′59″N 8°28′43″W / 51.89984°N 8.47852°W |
| north end | North Gate Bridge, Kyrl's Quay, Bachelor's Quay |
| Major junctions | Shandon Street, Washington Street |
| south end | Castle Street, Liberty Street, South Main Street |
| Construction | |
| Inauguration | 13th century |
| Other | |
| Known for | St. Peter's Cork, shops |
North Main Street (Irish: An Phríomhshráid Thuaidh) is a street and retail area in Cork City, Ireland. Joined by bridge with South Main Street in the 12th century, it formed the main thoroughfare within the original city walls of medieval Cork. As of the 21st century, it is predominantly occupied by commercial and retail premises, some of which are built upon earlier structures.