16
Townlands
809
Registros censales
161
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 423
- Hogares
- 84
- Personas
- 386 -8.7%
- Hogares
- 77 -8.3%
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Skahanagh is a small rural district located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is situated in the southwestern part of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and pastoral landscapes typical of rural Munster. The terrain consists largely of agricultural land, with farms and fields forming the primary landscape features. Like much of County Cork, the region experiences the mild, maritime climate of southwestern Ireland, with regular rainfall supporting the green vegetation that defines the area's appearance throughout the year.
The district, like most rural areas in Cork, has deep historical roots connected to the broader history of the region. County Cork itself has played significant roles throughout Irish history, from early Christian settlement through the Anglo-Norman period and into more recent centuries. Skahanagh reflects this heritage as a traditional farming community, with its development shaped by the agricultural practices and land divisions that characterized rural Ireland over centuries. The area would have been influenced by the various political and social changes that affected Cork and Munster, including the impact of the Penal Laws and subsequent social transformations.
As a rural district, Skahanagh's significance lies primarily in its role as a working agricultural community within County Cork. The area serves as part of the broader rural fabric that sustains farming traditions and maintains the countryside character of the region. Local community life would typically center around farming activities, neighboring townlands, and connections to nearby larger towns that provide services and markets for rural residents. The preservation of rural communities like Skahanagh remains important to maintaining Ireland's cultural and agricultural heritage.
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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
16 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Skahanagh
- Condado
- Cork
- Irlandés
- Corcaigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
Townlands
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