20
Registros censales
5
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 13
- Hogares
- 3
- Personas
- 7 -46.2%
- Hogares
- 2 -33.3%
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Castlelishen is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster region of southern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's varied terrain, which encompasses rolling hills, agricultural land, and areas of historical settlement. Like many Irish townlands, Castlelishen represents a unit of land organization that dates back centuries, forming part of the intricate patchwork of rural divisions that characterize the Irish countryside. The region around Cork is known for its mixture of dairy farming, forestry, and small-scale rural communities that maintain traditional patterns of land use and settlement.
The name Castlelishen, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language roots, though the exact historical etymology would require detailed linguistic and historical research. The townland would have been shaped by the various periods of Irish history, from early medieval settlement patterns through the Norman and English colonial periods to the modern era. The area's landscape and settlement patterns reflect centuries of gradual development, with the townland forming part of Cork's wider historical narrative of rural habitation and land management practices that have evolved over generations.
Castlelishen, as with many Irish townlands, serves as an important reference point for local identity and community organization. The townland structure remains significant in Irish life, providing a framework for local knowledge, heritage, and sense of place among residents and those with family connections to the area. For genealogists and historians researching Irish ancestry and local history, townlands like Castlelishen provide essential geographic and administrative context for understanding settlement patterns and family histories in rural Cork. The preservation and recognition of townland names and boundaries remains an important aspect of Irish cultural heritage and local community identity.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Caisleán an Lisín
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Baronía
Orrery and Kilmore
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
10 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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