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Registros censales
9
Hogares
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Año del censo
- Personas
- 61
- Hogares
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Cloonleagh South is a townland situated in County Cork, located in the Munster province of the Republic of Ireland. The townland is part of the broader landscape of Cork's countryside, an area characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural land typical of south-central Munster. Like many Cork townlands, it reflects the region's patchwork of farmland, hedgerows, and small settlements that have shaped the Irish landscape for centuries. The landscape of this area is influenced by Cork's temperate maritime climate and geology, supporting pastoral farming and traditional rural lifelihoods.
As is the case with most Irish townlands, Cloonleagh South's history is tied to the long processes of settlement and land organization in Ireland. The townland system itself, which divides Irish territory into small administrative units, developed over centuries and reflects patterns of settlement, property ownership, and local governance. The area would have been affected by the major historical transitions that shaped Cork, including the Anglo-Norman presence, the plantation period, and later British rule. Understanding the townland requires awareness of these broader historical contexts that influenced rural Irish settlement patterns and land use.
Cloonleagh South, like many small rural townlands in Cork, remains primarily agricultural in character and continues to be significant to the farming families and communities who inhabit and work the land there. The townland represents the fabric of rural Cork life, where land ownership, farming practices, and community connections remain central to local identity. Such townlands collectively form the infrastructure of rural Irish society, serving important functions in local administration, land records, and community organization, even as rural life in Ireland continues to evolve.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cluain Liath Theas
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Baronía
Orrery and Kilmore
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
35 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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