11
Townlands
1,276
Registros censales
268
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 694
- Hogares
- 138
- Personas
- 582 -16.1%
- Hogares
- 130 -5.8%
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Toormore is a small rural district located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. Situated in the Carbery region of West Cork, it lies in an area characterized by rolling countryside, farmland, and typical Irish pastoral landscape. The district is positioned within the broader West Cork peninsula, a region known for its rugged coastal and inland terrain. Like much of the surrounding area, Toormore reflects the natural geography of Cork's western reaches, with a mix of agricultural land, scattered settlements, and connections to the nearby towns and villages that serve as local centers.
The history of Toormore, as with much of rural Cork, is intertwined with the broader historical patterns of Ireland, including agricultural development, the impact of the Great Famine, and the social changes that followed Irish independence. The area would have been shaped by the traditional patterns of rural Irish life, with farming as the primary economic activity for generations. Small parishes and townlands like Toormore formed the basic units of social organization in rural Ireland, each with its own community identity tied to local churches, schools, and family networks that persist in various forms today.
As a rural district, Toormore's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the broader West Cork community and its contribution to the region's agricultural heritage and way of life. The district represents the kind of small, dispersed rural settlement typical of inland Cork, where family farms and local connections form the backbone of community life. While it may not have major industrial or commercial significance, places like Toormore maintain cultural and social importance to their residents and contribute to the character and continuity of rural Irish 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
- Toormore
- Condado
- Cork
- Irlandés
- Corcaigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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