This province's Shehy Mountains contain a monastery built by Saint Finbarr near Gougane Barra, and its Galtee Mountains border pastureland known as the Golden Vale.
This province's Shehy Mountains contain a monastery built by Saint Finbarr near Gougane Barra, and its Galtee Mountains border pastureland known as the Golden Vale. This region's island of Haulbowline is now the headquarters of its navy, and at one time, this consisted of the kingdoms of Ormond and Desmond. The English Pale included most of this region, with the exception of lands owned by the Mac Carthy Mor and O'Brien clans, the latter of which had its capital at Ennis and was known as the Kingdom of Thomond. This region's Dingle Peninsula is the westernmost point in its nation, and the cities of Tralee and Killarney lie in its County Kerry. The River Lee flows through this region's capital, which has the largest natural harbor in Europe, and the River Shannon flows through its city of ► Limerick. With capital at Cork, for 10 points, name this southernmost province of Ireland, which is one of the island's four historical regions along with Leinster, Connacht and Ulster.
This province's Shehy Mountains contain a monastery built by Saint Finbarr near Gougane Barra, and its Galtee Mountains border pastureland known as the Golden Vale.
Munster [or An Mhumhain; or Cuige Mumhan]