County Cork (Irish: Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are Mallow, Macroom, Midleton, and Skibbereen.

2025年1月15日 · Cork, county in the province of Munster, southwestern Ireland. The largest county in Ireland, Cork is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean (south) and by Counties Waterford and Tipperary (east), Limerick (north), and Kerry (west).

2024年12月18日 · Cork isn’t just Ireland’s largest county—it’s a place where rugged headlands meet charming villages, and history fills every corner. While the Ring of Beara and Mizen Head are among the best things to do in Cork, this county is far from a one-trick pony.

Welcome to the “People’s Republic of Cork” and to the island’s largest county. Sprawling all over the southwest, this is the place that gave us revolutionary political leader and Clonakilty man Michael Collins, Republic of Ireland soccer legend Roy Keane, and actor Cillian Murphy.

From walks and quirky tours to mighty mountains, whale watching and more, you’ve plenty to keep you occupied. You’ll stumble upon countless postcard-perfect villages and towns in Cork as you explore the county. Here’s some of our favourites. Cork is arguably best explored on foot.

County Cork is the largest county in Ireland in terms of size. Almost half a million people live there. The leader of the Irish War of Independence, Michael Collins, was born in the town of Clonakilty in County Cork. He was killed in Béal na mBláth in west Cork. West Cork is known for its beautiful scenery.

2022年5月6日 · Learn all about County Cork, the largest county in Ireland! Irish Name: Corcaigh, meaning "Swamp" Nickname: The Rebel County. Population: 542,868 (as of 2016) Area: 2,895 square miles....

Cork is the biggest county in Ireland and is part of both the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s Ancient East. With over 1000km of coastline there's a mesmerising amount of experiences to be had. Read our tips to get the most from your visit to our Maritime Haven.