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Localidad

Dunkelly East

Dún Cille Thoir

51

Registros censales

8

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
27
Hogares
4
1911 Censo
Personas
24 -11.1%
Hogares
4 0%

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Dunkelly East is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the Munster province of Ireland's southern region. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and rural settlement patterns typical of Ireland's countryside. Like many townlands in Cork, Dunkelly East forms part of the intricate patchwork of small administrative divisions that have structured Irish rural geography for centuries. The terrain and climate of the region support traditional farming practices, and the area is connected to the wider road network that links Cork's villages and towns.

The townland system itself, of which Dunkelly East is a part, has deep historical roots extending back to medieval times and earlier. Townlands served as the basic unit of land division and settlement in Ireland, and their names often reflect Irish language origins, local features, or historical significance. The pattern of settlement and land use in areas like Dunkelly East would have evolved over centuries, influenced by factors such as agricultural potential, water access, and proximity to larger population centers. Understanding the history of such townlands requires attention to both the broader historical currents affecting Cork and the more localized developments within individual communities.

As a rural townland in Cork, Dunkelly East would form part of the county's agricultural heritage and contemporary rural economy. The significance of such townlands lies not in dramatic historical events but in their role as the fundamental units of everyday Irish rural life. Local communities maintain connections through family networks, land ownership, and participation in parish life. The townland remains part of Cork's cultural and administrative geography, contributing to the distinctive character of the region even as rural Ireland continues to experience ongoing social and economic changes.

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Parroquia

Kilmoe

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

Dún Cille Thoir

Baronía

Carbery West (W.D.)

Valuation Office Records

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

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6 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Dunkelly East
Irlandés
Dún Cille Thoir
Parroquia
Kilmoe
Baronía
Carbery West (W.D.)
Condado
Cork