32
Registros censales
5
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 21
- Hogares
- 3
- Personas
- 11 -47.6%
- Hogares
- 2 -33.3%
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Killacoosane is a small townland located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a historic unit of land division that has shaped settlement patterns and community organization for centuries. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling countryside, agricultural land, and the natural features typical of Munster's terrain. The locality would have been part of the traditional rural fabric of the county, with its name reflecting the Irish linguistic heritage of the region, though the exact meaning of the townland name is not immediately clear without further etymological research.
The history of Killacoosane, as with many Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader historical narrative of County Cork and Ireland itself. The townland system was formalized during the medieval period and became standardized during English colonial administration, particularly from the 16th century onward. Killacoosane would have existed as a recognized territorial unit through the centuries of Irish history, including periods of clan-based organization, colonial governance, and the subsequent development of the modern Irish state. Like much of rural Cork, the area would have been affected by major historical events including the Plantations, the Great Famine, and emigration patterns that characterized Irish society.
The significance of Killacoosane to its local community would have centered on its role as a defined agricultural and social unit within the broader parish and baronial structures of Cork. Townlands served important functions in land tenure, taxation, administration, and community identity. Today, Killacoosane represents part of Ireland's rich townland heritage, with over 60,000 townlands surviving as geographic and cultural markers across the island. For local residents, descendants, and those researching Irish genealogy and heritage, the townland name carries cultural and historical importance as a connection to place and ancestry.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cill an Chuasáin
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Baronía
Carbery East (W.D.)
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
67 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Cill an Chuasáin
- Parroquia
- Kilfaughnabeg
- Baronía
- Carbery East (W.D.)
- Condado
- Cork