The Western Region (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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How does the Wild Atlantic Way enhance local economies?
How does the Wild Atlantic Way enhance local economies?
It increases tourism, boosting local businesses and jobs.
How is West Ireland's infrastructure compared to the East?
How is West Ireland's infrastructure compared to the East?
It is less developed and often more limited.
What economy characterizes the West of Ireland?
What economy characterizes the West of Ireland?
It relies heavily on primary economic activities.
Is the West of Ireland considered a peripheral region?
Is the West of Ireland considered a peripheral region?
Yes, it is a peripheral Irish region.
What is the main characteristic of the West of Ireland?
What is the main characteristic of the West of Ireland?
It is a rural region with limited urban development.
Which sectors are key in Ireland's western economy?
Which sectors are key in Ireland's western economy?
Agriculture, fishing, and tourism are key sectors.
How developed are communication links in the West of Ireland?
How developed are communication links in the West of Ireland?
They are often underdeveloped and less accessible.
Is the West of Ireland urban or rural?
Is the West of Ireland urban or rural?
The West of Ireland is predominantly a rural region.
What type of development is lacking in the West of Ireland?
What type of development is lacking in the West of Ireland?
There is a lack of infrastructure and communication development.
What is a key feature of the West of Ireland's economy?
What is a key feature of the West of Ireland's economy?
High reliance on agriculture and fishing sectors.