115
Registros censales
18
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 60
- Hogares
- 9
- Personas
- 55 -8.3%
- Hogares
- 9 0%
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Curraghnaloughra is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. It sits within the wider landscape of Cork's rural hinterland, characterized by the rolling hills, green pastures, and river valleys typical of the region. The townland's name derives from Irish, with "Curragh" referring to marshland or low-lying ground, which reflects the nature of the local terrain. The area is part of the broader Cork countryside that has historically supported agricultural activity, including farming and pastoral pursuits. Its position within Cork places it within an area known for its natural beauty and heritage significance.
Like many Irish townlands, Curraghnaloughra has its roots in the historical settlement patterns of rural Ireland, where such small administrative divisions formed the basis of local organization from medieval times through the modern era. The townland system itself represents an important aspect of Irish land division and local identity. The area would have been shaped by the various historical periods that affected Cork, from early Christian settlement through the Norman invasion, English colonization, and the subsequent social and economic changes that transformed rural Irish life. These broader historical currents would have influenced the development and character of the townland over centuries.
Today, Curraghnaloughra remains part of Cork's rural fabric, contributing to the county's agricultural heritage and landscape character. Like many small townlands in Ireland, it represents the persistence of traditional Irish place names and territorial divisions that continue to hold cultural and community significance. The townland serves as a geographic reference point within the local area and carries historical weight as part of Cork's broader story. For residents and those connected to the area, Curraghnaloughra embodies aspects of Irish rural life and the enduring importance of local place identity in Irish communities.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Currach na Luachra
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Baronía
Carbery East (W.D.)
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