78
Registros censales
16
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 44
- Hogares
- 9
- Personas
- 34 -22.7%
- Hogares
- 7 -22.2%
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Aghafore is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of Ireland. It sits in the southwestern part of the island, an area characterized by rolling countryside, scattered settlements, and a landscape shaped by both agricultural use and natural topography. Like many Irish townlands, Aghafore represents one of the thousands of small territorial divisions that have historically organized rural Irish geography. The townland system, dating back centuries, divided the Irish countryside into manageable units for administration, land tenure, and community organization.
The history of Aghafore, as with much of rural Cork, is connected to the broader patterns of Irish settlement, agriculture, and land use. The area would have experienced the various phases of Irish history, from medieval times through the period of English colonial rule and into the modern era. Like many rural Irish townlands, Aghafore's development would have been influenced by the presence of local landholders, the Catholic Church, and the agricultural rhythms that defined rural Irish life for centuries. The townland system itself reflects Ireland's distinctive approach to dividing and organizing land, a system that persists in place names and administrative records to the present day.
Today, Aghafore remains part of the rural fabric of County Cork, contributing to the region's character as a predominantly agricultural and sparsely populated area. While detailed information about specific contemporary features or events tied uniquely to this townland is limited, it exists within the broader context of a County Cork community with deep historical roots and ongoing significance to those with connections to the area. The persistence of the townland as a named place reflects the enduring importance of these territorial divisions in Irish geography and local identity, even as rural Irish communities have undergone significant changes in recent generations.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Achadh Phóire
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Baronía
Ibane and Barryroe
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
64 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Ibane and Barryroe
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