The South-West Region is a NUTS Level III region of Ireland and is governed by the South-West Regional Authority. It consists of the area under the jurisdiction of the county councils of counties Cork and Kerry, along with Cork City Council. The South-West region spans 12,161 km2, roughly 16% of the total area of the state and according to the 2006 census has a population of 621,130. The regional capital is Cork City.[1] Its NUTS code is IE025.
Southwest Ireland Travel Guide
Top Destinations in Southwest Ireland
Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland's second-largest city, is a charming haven of cultural richness and natural beauty. Wander through the vibrant streets of the Rebel City, where ... more
Kinsale, Ireland
Kinsale (Irish: Cionn tSáile) is a fishing village in County Cork, Ireland. Located some 25 km south of Cork City on the coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it ... more
Rosscarbery, Ireland
Rosscarbery or Roscarbery is a town in County Cork, Ireland. The town is on a shallow estuary, which opens onto Rosscarbery Bay. The town itself has witnessed ... more
Blarney Castle
Blarney is a village in County Cork.
