Quote Originally Posted by IrishHitman View Post
Well, Cork people consider themselves "different" to the rest of the country.
Hence the "People's Republic of Cork", the "Rebel County" and "The Real Capital of Ireland" being their self proclaimed nicknames...

Cork is called Cork because the English couldn't be arsed with "Corcaigh".
wow...talk about pride. so I guess this city is to Ireland what Texas is to the US?

well, at least I now know what this city's actual name is.