119
Registros censales
27
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 53
- Hogares
- 14
- Personas
- 66 +24.5%
- Hogares
- 13 -7.1%
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Grange Beg is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the southwestern region of Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it is a rural area characterized by agricultural land, rolling terrain, and the typical pastoral landscape found throughout Munster. The townland lies within the broader geography of Cork's countryside, where farming communities have traditionally been the backbone of settlement patterns. The landscape reflects the temperate maritime climate of southern Ireland, with green fields and mixed agricultural use being the predominant features of the area.
The name "Grange Beg" itself carries historical significance, as "grange" typically refers to a monastic or manorial farm in Irish geography, while "beg" derives from the Irish word "beag," meaning small. This nomenclature suggests a historical connection to monastic or feudal land management systems that characterized medieval Ireland and the subsequent colonial period. Many townlands in Cork share similar naming conventions that reflect layers of settlement history spanning from the medieval period through to modern times.
Grange Beg, like numerous small rural townlands across Cork, serves as part of the intricate patchwork of local communities that define the region's social and economic fabric. These small settlements are integral to maintaining rural heritage and agricultural traditions, even as Ireland has undergone significant urbanization. The townland contributes to the broader character of Cork's countryside, where connections to land, community heritage, and local identity remain important to residents and their understanding of place.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Ghráinseach Bheag
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Baronía
Ibane and Barryroe
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
23 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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