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Condado de Cork

Localidad

Carrigbaun

An Charraig Bhán

114

Registros censales

17

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
12
Hogares
2
1911 Censo
Personas
102 +750%
Hogares
15 +650%

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Carrigbaun is a small townland located in County Cork, in the southwestern region of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's countryside, characterized by the rolling hills and pastoral terrain typical of Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Carrigbaun represents a traditional administrative and geographic division of land that dates back centuries. The area is part of Cork's rural hinterland, where agriculture and small-scale farming have historically formed the backbone of the local economy and way of life.

The history of Carrigbaun, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply intertwined with the broader historical experiences of County Cork and Ireland more generally. The townland system itself originated in medieval times and was further systematized during the colonial period, making these divisions significant markers of Irish territorial organization. The landscape around Carrigbaun would have witnessed the various transformations of Irish rural society, from the medieval period through the era of the plantations, the Great Famine, and into the modern era. Local families with roots in the area would have maintained connections to the land through generations, though like much of rural Ireland, the region experienced population changes due to emigration and rural depopulation.

Today, Carrigbaun remains part of the fabric of Cork's rural communities, though like many small Irish townlands, it is primarily residential or agricultural rather than a commercial or administrative center. The townland contributes to the character of the Cork countryside and serves as a geographic reference point within the county's local community networks. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Carrigbaun represents continuity with Irish rural heritage and local identity, even as modern Ireland continues to evolve.

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Parroquia

Drinagh

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

An Charraig Bhán

Baronía

Carbery East (W.D.)

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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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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Detalles

Inglés
Carrigbaun
Irlandés
An Charraig Bhán
Parroquia
Drinagh
Baronía
Carbery East (W.D.)
Condado
Cork