County Cork

County Cork (Irish: Contae Chorcaí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork (Irish: Corcaigh). Cork County Council is the local authority for the county. County Cork is located in the province of Munster. It borders four other counties: Kerry to the west, Limerick to the north, South Tipperary to the north-east and Waterford to the east. The county, excluding Cork city, is administered by Cork County Council. Cork city, which does not form part of the county under Irish local government law, is administered separately by Cork City Council. Both city and county are part of the South-West Region. For purposes other than local government,...