31
Townlands
1,175
Registros censales
220
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 578
- Hogares
- 103
- Personas
- 597 +3.3%
- Hogares
- 117 +13.6%
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Kilnagross is a small rural district located in County Cork in the Republic of Ireland, situated in the southwestern part of the country. The area forms part of the broader Cork landscape, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural lands, and the typical green countryside that defines much of Munster. Like many rural Cork districts, Kilnagross benefits from a temperate maritime climate and is interspersed with farmland, hedgerows, and traditional Irish stone walls that mark property boundaries. The district's setting is representative of the rural Cork hinterland, away from major urban centers yet well-connected to local towns and villages that serve as commercial and social hubs for the surrounding communities.
The history of Kilnagross, like much of rural Cork, is rooted in agricultural tradition and the patterns of settlement that developed across Ireland over centuries. The area would have been shaped by the same historical forces that affected Cork more broadly, including the influence of Norman settlement, the development of the Irish landed estate system, and the agricultural economy that has long been central to Cork's character. Townland names and local place names in the area often reflect Irish linguistic heritage and the long occupation of these lands by Irish-speaking populations, though specific documented historical events particular to Kilnagross itself are limited in readily available records.
Today, Kilnagross remains a quiet rural district characterized by its agricultural heritage and community identity. The area continues to be defined by farming, both traditional livestock and crop production, which maintains the economic and cultural foundation of rural Cork life. Local community connections, often centered around parish structures, schools, and informal gathering places, continue to bind residents together. For those who live in and around Kilnagross, the district represents continuity with rural Irish life and the values of land stewardship, family networks, and local belonging that persist in Ireland's countryside despite broader modernization and social change.
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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
31 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Kilnagross
- Condado
- Cork
- Irlandés
- Corcaigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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