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'''County Cork''' (''Corcaigh'' in ]) is the most southwestern and largest of the modern counties of ]. Area: 7454 km² (2878 square miles). Population (] 2002): 448,181 (including the 123,338 inhabitants of ]. Its attractions include the ] and ], formerly Queenstown, the port where many Irish emigrants boarded for their voyage to the ], ], ], ], or ]. '''County Cork''' (''Corcaigh'' in ]) is the most southwestern and largest of the modern counties of ]. Area: 7454 km² (2878 square miles). Population (] 2002): 448,181 (including the 123,338 inhabitants of ]. Its attractions include the ] and ], formerly Queenstown, the port where many Irish emigrants boarded for their voyage to the ], ], ], ], or ].

The remote west of the county is a popular destination for tourists, who visit the small villages and islands including ], ] and ].


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County Cork (Corcaigh in Irish) is the most southwestern and largest of the modern counties of Ireland. Area: 7454 km² (2878 square miles). Population (census 2002): 448,181 (including the 123,338 inhabitants of Cork City. Its attractions include the Blarney Stone and Cobh, formerly Queenstown, the port where many Irish emigrants boarded for their voyage to the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or South Africa.

The remote west of the county is a popular destination for tourists, who visit the small villages and islands including Sherkin Island, Clear Island and Dursey Island.

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