88
Registros censales
15
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 38
- Hogares
- 7
- Personas
- 50 +31.6%
- Hogares
- 8 +14.3%
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Curravarahane 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 diverse geography, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and proximity to various waterways that define much of the region. Like many Irish townlands, Curravarahane represents a historically significant unit of land division, a system that has shaped Irish geography and settlement patterns for centuries. The area is situated in a part of Cork known for mixed farming and rural development, with typical features of the Irish countryside including stone walls, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads.
The history of Curravarahane, like that of most Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of settlement, land ownership, and social change in Ireland. Townlands such as this were established as administrative units during the medieval period and became increasingly formalized during the English colonial period. The land divisions reflected patterns of Gaelic settlement and were later adapted by English administrators, creating the townland system that persists in Irish geography today. Understanding Curravarahane requires acknowledging the complex layers of Irish history embedded in its landscape and place names.
As a rural townland in Cork, Curravarahane would have supported agricultural communities and continues to reflect the importance of farming and land use to the local area. The townland system remains significant to Irish identity and community organization, even as rural areas have experienced considerable change over recent decades. Local residents and those with family connections to the area would understand Curravarahane as part of their heritage and local geography, contributing to the rich tapestry of named places that characterize the Irish landscape and help maintain cultural memory and community identity.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cora Bhearcháin
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Baronía
Kinalmeaky
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
79 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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