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South West Ireland is a breathtaking region known for its dramatic coastal scenery, charming towns, and rich cultural heritage. From the rugged cliffs of the Wild Atlantic Way to the historic streets of Cork City, this area offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant local culture that captivates visitors.
The Kingdom (Kerry), The Rebel County (Cork)
1,500,000 (approximate)
Temperate Maritime - South West Ireland experiences mild winters and cool summers, with frequent rainfall throughout the year. The Gulf Stream moderates temperatures, keeping the region relatively mild compared to other areas at similar latitudes.
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, long daylight hours, and numerous festivals. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
April to May, September to October
Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and lower prices. The weather is still mild, and the landscape is lush and green. It's a great time for hiking, cycling, and exploring without the summer crowds.