The Western Region (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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Which counties are in the Western Region of Ireland?
Which counties are in the Western Region of Ireland?
Mayo, Galway & Roscommon
What is a main feature of infrastructure in Western Ireland?
What is a main feature of infrastructure in Western Ireland?
Poor communication links
What type of economy is dominant in the Western Region?
What type of economy is dominant in the Western Region?
Primary activities
Why is the West classified as a peripheral region?
Why is the West classified as a peripheral region?
It is geographically isolated
What is a common feature of communication in Western Ireland?
What is a common feature of communication in Western Ireland?
Poorly developed links
What impact does poor infrastructure have on the region?
What impact does poor infrastructure have on the region?
Limits economic growth
How is the West of Ireland mainly characterized?
How is the West of Ireland mainly characterized?
Rural & primary-based
Which statement about the Western Region is true?
Which statement about the Western Region is true?
It’s rural with primary focus
What challenges does the West face due to its location?
What challenges does the West face due to its location?
Poor infrastructure
What feature is typical of rural Ireland's economy?
What feature is typical of rural Ireland's economy?
Agriculture & fishing