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Registros censales
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Hogares
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Año del censo
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Assolas is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The townland is situated in the fertile agricultural region of mid-Cork, characterized by rolling hills, pastureland, and mixed farming. The landscape is typical of inland Cork, with stone walls dividing fields and scattered farmhouses connected by narrow rural roads. The area forms part of the broader topography of the Cork countryside, which features moderate elevation changes and numerous waterways that drain toward the River Lee and other systems flowing toward the coast.
The region has a long history of settlement and land use, as is common throughout County Cork. Like many Irish townlands, Assolas reflects centuries of agricultural tradition and the patterns of land division established through various historical periods, including the colonial era and subsequent land reforms. The townland system itself, of which Assolas is a part, represents one of Ireland's distinctive administrative divisions, originating from Gaelic territorial organization and evolving through medieval and early modern periods. The area would have supported farming families and been integrated into the broader social and economic networks of Cork.
Assolas, like many rural townlands, serves primarily as an agricultural community centered on farming. The townland's significance lies in its role as part of Cork's rural heritage and its contribution to the local farming economy. While it may not be widely known beyond the region, such townlands form the backbone of rural Irish communities, preserving traditional land use patterns and ways of life. The area represents the continuity of rural settlement in Cork, where farming and land stewardship have remained central to community identity and local heritage.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Áth Solas
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Baronía
Duhallow
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
9 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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