86
Registros censales
18
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 43
- Hogares
- 8
- Personas
- 43 0%
- Hogares
- 10 +25%
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Cahermee is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southwestern Ireland. The townland is situated in the barony of Carbery, a region characterized by rolling countryside and rural landscapes typical of west Cork. The area is part of the broader Cork landscape which transitions between coastal and inland terrain, with Cahermee positioned within this undulating agricultural belt. Like many Irish townlands, Cahermee represents a traditional territorial division of the Irish landscape, reflecting historical patterns of settlement and land organization that date back centuries.
The townland exists within a region with deep historical roots, as County Cork and its baronies have been shaped by various waves of settlement, from early Gaelic kingdoms through Norman invasion and subsequent English colonization. The townland system itself, of which Cahermee is a part, was formalized during the Tudor and Stuart periods as part of English administrative reforms in Ireland. This historical layering is evident throughout west Cork, where ancient settlement patterns, archaeological sites, and place names reflect both Irish and Anglo-Norman heritage. Cahermee, like many rural Cork townlands, would have been subject to these various administrative and cultural influences over the centuries.
As a rural townland, Cahermee's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the local farming and agricultural community. The townland would traditionally have supported smallholder farmers engaged in pastoral and mixed farming, which remains characteristic of the Cork countryside. The tight-knit nature of Irish townland communities has historically provided a sense of local identity and social cohesion, with residents sharing common interests in land use, local roads, and community welfare. Today, Cahermee remains a modest part of Cork's rural fabric, representing the persistent importance of traditional territorial divisions in Irish society and local life.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cathair an Mhígh
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Baronía
Fermoy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
22 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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