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'''County Cork''' is a large [[county]] in south-western [[Ireland]], in the province of [[Munster]]. It is largely rural, with upland scenery and an indented coastline with many bays and inlets. It contains the city of [[Cork]]
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'''County Cork''' is a large [[county]] in south-western [[Ireland]], in the province of [[Munster]]. It is largely rural, with upland scenery and an indented coastline with many bays and inlets. It contains the city of [[Cork]] (the second largest city in the [[Republic of Ireland|Republic]] and the third largest in all Ireland), and the towns of Youghal (pronounced ''Yawl''), Cobh (pronounced ''Cove''), Mallow, Bantry, and Skibereen.  The last of these is renowned for its [[newspaper]], the ''Skibereen Eagle'', which once famously warned an oppressive [[Russian]] [[Tsar]] that 'the Skibereen Eagle had its eye on him'.
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Latest revision as of 18:48, December 19, 2008

County Cork is a large county in south-western Ireland, in the province of Munster. It is largely rural, with upland scenery and an indented coastline with many bays and inlets. It contains the city of Cork (the second largest city in the Republic and the third largest in all Ireland), and the towns of Youghal (pronounced Yawl), Cobh (pronounced Cove), Mallow, Bantry, and Skibereen. The last of these is renowned for its newspaper, the Skibereen Eagle, which once famously warned an oppressive Russian Tsar that 'the Skibereen Eagle had its eye on him'.