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Milford, Condado de Cork

Distrito

Milford

Condado de Cork

27

Townlands

1,443

Registros censales

301

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
730
Hogares
150
1911 Censo
Personas
713 -2.3%
Hogares
151 +0.7%

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Milford is a small village located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. The village sits in the picturesque landscape of East Cork, characterized by rolling countryside, farmland, and rural settings typical of the region. The area is situated between larger towns, making it representative of the quiet, agricultural communities that dot the Cork countryside. The landscape around Milford reflects the typical Irish terrain of this part of Munster, with green fields, stone walls, and a gently undulating topography shaped by Ireland's geological history and climate.

As a rural district, Milford has developed gradually over centuries as part of Cork's broader settlement pattern. Like many small villages in Ireland, it reflects the historical layers of the region, from its ancient roots through the medieval period and into the modern era. The village would have evolved as a local center for the surrounding farming communities, with its development influenced by the agricultural economy that has long sustained rural Cork. While specific major historical events may not be exclusively associated with Milford itself, the village is part of Cork's wider historical narrative, which includes periods of Gaelic settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and subsequent Irish history.

Today, Milford functions as a residential and agricultural community serving the local population and surrounding parishes. The village provides essential local services and maintains its character as a traditional Irish country village. For residents and the broader East Cork area, Milford represents the importance of maintaining rural communities and preserving the countryside way of life that remains central to Irish identity. The village embodies the quiet resilience of Ireland's rural districts, which continue to support farming families and maintain cultural continuity despite broader changes in Irish society.

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Condado

Cork

Jurisdicción

República de Irlanda

Años del censo

1901, 1911

Townlands

27 townlands registradas

Ubicación del distrito

OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Distrito
Milford
Condado
Cork
Irlandés
Corcaigh
Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda