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Condado de Cork

Localidad

Coolyregan

Cúil Uí Riagáin

190

Registros censales

37

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
96
Hogares
19
1911 Censo
Personas
94 -2.1%
Hogares
18 -5.3%

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Coolyregan is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's countryside, characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural terrain typical of the region. Like many Irish townlands, Coolyregan represents a traditional administrative division of land that has existed for centuries, forming part of the intricate patchwork of named localities that define the Irish rural landscape. The area is part of Cork's diverse topography, which ranges from coastal regions to inland farming communities.

The history of Coolyregan, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the country's medieval and early modern periods. Townlands in Ireland were formally established and recorded during various surveys, most notably in the Civil Survey and the subsequent Ordnance Survey of the 19th century. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language origins and would have been shaped by the region's Gaelic heritage. The townland system reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land organization in Ireland, though specific documented events particular to Coolyregan are not widely recorded in readily available historical sources.

As a rural townland, Coolyregan would have been primarily engaged in agricultural pursuits, a characteristic shared by most Irish countryside communities. The local community would have relied on farming, pastoral activities, and traditional rural livelihoods. Today, like many small Irish townlands, Coolyregan maintains its rural character, contributing to Cork's agricultural identity while potentially facing the challenges common to small rural communities, including population changes and the evolution of rural life in modern Ireland.

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Parroquia

Brigown

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

Cúil Uí Riagáin

Baronía

Condons and Clangibbon

Valuation Office Records

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

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178 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
Coolyregan
Irlandés
Cúil Uí Riagáin
Parroquia
Brigown
Baronía
Condons and Clangibbon
Condado
Cork