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Cork Cork has a reputation for rebelliousness dating back to the town's support of the English Pretender Perkin Warbeck in 1491 following the Wars of the Roses. As a result, County Cork has earned the nickname of "the Rebel County", while Corkonians often refer to the city as the "real capital of Ireland", and themselves as the "Rebels". |
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Dublin Both the largest city and capital of Ireland. The English name comes from the Irish Dubh Linn meaning "black pool". It is located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin Region. |
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`crossing oceans--{{open by Mohinder Suresh Oct 1, 2009 19:54:20 GMT -5 |
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Galway Is the fastest growing and is the fourth largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the only city in the province of Connacht in Ireland. The city is located on the west coast of Ireland. |
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Limerick Limerick is the second-largest city in the province of Munster, an area which constitutes the midwest and southwest of Ireland. Limerick is situated several curves and islands of the River Shannon, which spreads into an estuary shortly after Limerick. |
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Lisburn The third-largest city in Northern Ireland. It is situated south-west of Belfast on the River Lagan, which forms the boundary between County Antrim and County Down. It had a population of 71,465 people in the 2001 Census. |
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