162
Registros censales
35
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 76
- Hogares
- 15
- Personas
- 86 +13.2%
- Hogares
- 20 +33.3%
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Kilmagner is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster region of Ireland. The area is situated in the southern part of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural landscape typical of rural Cork. The townland forms part of the broader countryside that defines this region, with its terrain shaped by Ireland's temperate maritime climate and the geological formations common to Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Kilmagner represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish land system, reflecting the historic pattern of land organization that has persisted since medieval times.
The history of Kilmagner, as with many Cork townlands, is deeply rooted in Irish rural life and land tenure. The townland system itself was formalized during the Tudor period and refined through subsequent centuries, particularly during the plantation and post-plantation eras. Kilmagner's name, like others in the region, likely derives from Irish language origins, with "Kil" commonly referring to a church or monastic settlement in Irish place nomenclature. The area would have been shaped by the various waves of Irish history, from its early Christian period through the medieval era and into the modern period.
The significance of Kilmagner to its local community lies primarily in its role as part of the rural fabric of Cork. Like many small townlands, it serves as a geographical and administrative reference point for residents and local records. The townland system remains an important aspect of Irish cultural and administrative identity, even in modern times, with many people identifying strongly with their townland of origin. Kilmagner, while not widely known beyond its immediate region, represents the continuation of traditional Irish rural settlement patterns and the enduring connection between communities and their ancestral lands.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Coill an Mhaignéaraigh
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Baronía
Imokilly
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
105 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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