West Cork possesses a unique character,
beauty, tradition and culture, factors all manifest
in the variety, quality and originality of its produce.
It is said that variety has a charm all
of its own – stunning scenery, an unspoiled environment,
a warm welcome as well as a culture and history rich
in diversity and interest, combine to ensure that West
Cork is truly A Place Apart.
With the warming influence of the gulfstream,
the finest of local foods, a dramatic landscape and
coastline, accessible islands, blue flag beaches, historic
towns, vibrant villages, a wealth of activities and
much, much more, West Cork offers everything for the
discerning visitor. During your visit, we invite you
to explore the region and to experience at first hand,
its many and varied charms.
The Fuchsia, long associated with West
Cork, represents a symbol of quality for the food &
tourism products of the region. The products marketed
under the Fuchsia Brand are firmly rooted in the unique
traditions and influences of the region. High standards
of product and service excellence reflect passion and
enthusiasm and a strong commitment to training, networking
and a code of best practice.
We invite you to experience the brand
throughout your visit. We are happy to address your
comments or queries on any aspect of the initiative
or on any of the accredited products and services.
Look to the Fuchsia – its our commitment to offer
you West Cork’s finest.
Fuchsia Brands Ltd is a development
initiative of the West
Cork LEADER Co-operative Society Ltd. The LEADER+
programme is funded by the Irish Government and part
financed by the European Union under the National Development
Plan 2000-2006.