30
Townlands
2,193
Registros censales
409
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 1,129
- Hogares
- 196
- Personas
- 1,064 -5.8%
- Hogares
- 213 +8.7%
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Kilfaughnabeg is a small rural district located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The area is situated in the southwestern part of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and pastoral landscapes typical of this region of Munster. The landscape consists primarily of agricultural land, with fields divided by traditional stone walls and hedgerows, interspersed with scattered farmsteads and small residential properties. The district sits within the broader topography of County Cork, which combines coastal areas, river valleys, and inland countryside, though Kilfaughnabeg itself is positioned inland away from the major coastal centers.
The name Kilfaughnabeg, like many Irish place names, has roots in the Irish language, with "Kil" typically referring to a church or monastic settlement, reflecting the area's early Christian heritage. County Cork as a whole has a rich history spanning from pre-Christian times through the medieval period and into the modern era, with various monastic sites and ecclesiastical settlements dotting the landscape. Kilfaughnabeg shares in this broader historical context, as small rural parishes throughout Cork developed around early religious communities that often served as centers of learning, spiritual life, and community organization.
Kilfaughnabeg functions as a local community district where residents maintain connections to the land through agriculture and traditional rural life. Like many such areas in modern Ireland, the district reflects the character of rural Cork communities, where farming families have deep roots and local knowledge of the landscape. The area's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the broader rural fabric of Cork, contributing to the county's agricultural economy and maintaining the cultural and social patterns typical of Irish countryside life.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
30 townlands registradas
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- Kilfaughnabeg
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- Cork
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- Corcaigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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