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Registros censales
9
Hogares
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Año del censo
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Gearanaskagh is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the Munster province of southern Ireland. It lies in the fertile agricultural region of Cork, characterized by rolling countryside typical of this part of Munster. The townland is part of a broader rural landscape that includes mixed farming land, traditional stone walls, and scattered farmsteads connected by narrow country roads. The terrain and climate of the area support pastoral farming and small-scale agriculture, which have long formed the economic foundation of communities in this region.
Like many Irish townlands, Gearanaskagh has deep roots in the country's rural heritage and represents the historic land division system that has shaped Irish settlement patterns for centuries. The townland system itself is a distinctive feature of Irish geography, with each townland typically ranging from a few hundred to several thousand acres and serving as a local administrative and geographical unit. The area's history is intertwined with broader Cork history, including periods of landlord-tenant relationships and the agricultural economy that sustained rural Irish communities through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Gearanaskagh, while modest in size and population, represents the type of rural townland that forms the backbone of Cork's agricultural heritage. Today, such townlands maintain their significance as geographical reference points and as repositories of local knowledge and community identity. The preservation of traditional farming practices and rural landscapes in places like Gearanaskagh contributes to both the cultural character of County Cork and its appeal as part of Ireland's rural heritage. For residents and those with family connections to the area, these townlands maintain important personal and genealogical significance within the broader Irish diaspora.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Gaorthadh na Sceach
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Baronía
Duhallow
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
46 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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