Gaeltacht of Cork

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The Gaeltacht of Cork is an Irish-speaking region in County Cork, Ireland, where the Irish language and traditional culture are actively preserved and promoted.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaeltacht region
Irish-speaking region
administeredBy Údarás na Gaeltachta
associatedWith Gaeltacht regions of Ireland
surface form: Múscraí cultural region
country Ireland
culturalFeature Irish folklore
Irish traditional dance
Irish traditional music
sean-nós singing
demographicFeature bilingual Irish-English population
educationFeature Irish-language summer colleges
Irish-medium primary schools
Irish-medium secondary schools
governingBody Údarás na Gaeltachta
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
hasPart Ballyvourney
surface form: Baile Bhuirne

Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh
Cape Clear Island
Cill na Martra (Gaeltacht area)
Cúil Aodha
Múscraí Gaeltacht
Oileán Chléire
Réidh na nDoirí
hasToponymy Irish-language place names
heritageStatus area of cultural and linguistic heritage
languageStatus Irish-speaking
locatedIn County Cork
Munster
Southern Ireland
surface form: southern Ireland

southwest Ireland
minorityLanguage English
notableIsland Oileán Chléire
officialLanguage Irish language
partOf Gaeltacht
policyContext Irish language revival policies
primaryLanguageOfEducation Irish
province Munster
purpose preservation of the Irish language
promotion of Irish traditional culture
recognizedBy Government of Ireland
regionType rural region
supports Irish-language community life
Irish-language media initiatives
transportAccess ferry access to Oileán Chléire
road access from Cork city

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Gaeltacht regions of Ireland contains Gaeltacht of Cork
na Gaeltachtaí hasRegion Gaeltacht of Cork
this entity surface form: Cork Gaeltacht
Údarás na Gaeltachta regionServed Gaeltacht of Cork
this entity surface form: Cork Gaeltacht
Bere Island Gaeltacht partOf Gaeltacht of Cork
this entity surface form: Gaeltacht areas of County Cork