11
Townlands
1,176
Registros censales
210
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 584
- Hogares
- 103
- Personas
- 592 +1.4%
- Hogares
- 107 +3.9%
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Firmount is a small rural district located in County Cork in the south of Ireland. The region sits within the broader landscape of Cork's countryside, characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and the typical verdant scenery of southern Ireland. Like many areas of County Cork, Firmount's terrain reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, with pastures and fields forming much of the visible landscape. The district is situated within the context of Cork's rural communities, which are dispersed across the county and connected by local roads and smaller thoroughfares.
The history of Firmount, like many Irish rural areas, is intertwined with the broader history of Cork and Ireland more generally. Rural districts such as Firmount have deep roots in agricultural settlement and community life, with patterns of land use and habitation shaped over centuries. The area would have been affected by major historical events including the plantation period, the Great Famine, and subsequent emigration patterns that characterized Irish rural life. Understanding Firmount's past requires recognition of these wider historical forces that shaped settlement and community development across Cork's countryside.
As a small rural district, Firmount's significance lies primarily in its role within the local community structure of Cork. Like other rural areas, it serves as part of the social and economic fabric of the surrounding region, with connections to nearby towns and villages that provide services and markets for local residents. The district's importance to local people stems from family connections, shared community identity, and participation in agricultural and rural life. Such places remain integral to Irish rural identity and heritage, even as modern changes continue to transform rural communities.
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- Condado
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
11 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Firmount
- Condado
- Cork
- Irlandés
- Corcaigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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