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    Cork (Irish: Corcaigh [ˈkɔɾˠkəɟ]; from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of...
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  • Look up Cork or cork in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cork or CORK may refer to: Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product Cork (plug),...
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    County Cork (Irish: Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city...
    49 KB (4,111 words) - 11:02, 8 May 2024
  • Cork tree or corktree may refer to: Cork oak, Quercus suber, the tree from which most cork is harvested Chinese cork oak, Quercus variabilis, a tree from...
    507 bytes (109 words) - 05:16, 29 April 2023
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    use primarily from Quercus suber (the cork oak), which is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic...
    32 KB (3,326 words) - 18:58, 19 April 2024
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    West Cork (Irish: Iarthar Chorcaí) is a tourist region and municipal district in County Cork, Ireland. As a municipal district, West Cork falls within...
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    the plant grows. The function of cork cambium is to produce the cork, a tough protective material. Synonyms for cork cambium are bark cambium, pericambium...
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  • Cork City Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Chathair Chorcaí) is an Irish association football club based in Cork. The club was founded and elected to...
    101 KB (6,626 words) - 08:20, 24 May 2024
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    University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National...
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    Quercus suber (redirect from Cork oak)
    wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring and as the cores of cricket balls. It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. In the...
    32 KB (3,832 words) - 21:44, 19 May 2024
  • Look up corking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Corking may refer to: A physiological plant disorder in stone fruit Cork (material), a material harvested...
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    Cork Airport (Irish: Aerfort Chorcaí, IATA: ORK, ICAO: EICK) is the second-largest of the three principal international airports in Ireland, after Dublin...
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  • The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Chorcaí) or Cork GAA is one of the 32 county...
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    the crown cork to the Crown Cork and Seal Company. It still informally goes by that name, but is officially Crown Holdings. The crown cork was the first...
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    or Dúbhglas, meaning 'dark stream') is a suburb, with a village core, in Cork city, Ireland. Douglas is also the name of the townland, Roman Catholic parish...
    49 KB (4,681 words) - 05:43, 23 May 2024
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    Earl of Cork is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, held in conjunction with the Earldom of Orrery since 1753. It was created in 1620 for Richard Boyle...
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    Wine corks are a stopper used to seal wine bottles. They are typically made from cork (bark of the cork oak), though synthetic materials can be used. Common...
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    team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Cork started off his career with Chelsea but between 2006 and 2011, he went on loan to a number of clubs, including Scunthorpe...
    32 KB (2,423 words) - 09:15, 25 May 2024
  • Sergeant Cork is a British detective television series which first aired between 1963 and 1968 on ITV. It was a police procedural show that followed the...
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    often abbreviated to Barra, (c. 550–25 September 623) was Bishop of Cork and abbot of a monastery in what is now the city of Cork, Ireland. He is patron...
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