County Profile: A Maritime County (e.g., Cork)
Students conduct a detailed study of a maritime county, focusing on its physical geography, economy, and culture.
Key Questions
- Analyze how proximity to the sea shapes the economy and lifestyle of a county.
- Evaluate the impact of coastal tourism on a maritime county's development.
- Construct a profile highlighting the unique geographical and cultural aspects of a maritime county.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
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