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Cobh (pop. 6,767) is a port and holiday resort in County Cork in the Republic of Ireland. It lies on the southern shore of Great Island in Cork Harbour. The town forms a half-circle facing the harbor. The land rises steeply from the harbor, and the town has developed both along the beach and on the hill.

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