133
Registros censales
24
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 62
- Hogares
- 12
- Personas
- 71 +14.5%
- Hogares
- 12 0%
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Knockeennagearagh is a small townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster in southern Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of the Cork countryside, an area characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and the natural features typical of Ireland's southern counties. Like many Irish townlands, Knockeennagearagh represents a traditional division of rural land that dates back centuries, though the exact boundaries and administrative significance of such divisions have evolved considerably over time.
The name Knockeennagearagh, like most Irish townland names, derives from the Irish language and reflects the historical linguistic landscape of the region. The townland system itself has deep roots in Irish history, with origins tracing back to medieval times and significant documentation occurring during the English colonial period. Knockeennagearagh would have been part of the broader pattern of rural settlement and land use that characterized Cork's agricultural heritage, with the land divided among farming families and communities who depended on the soil for their livelihoods.
Townlands such as Knockeennagearagh form the essential fabric of rural Irish communities, serving as geographic markers that connect people to specific places and histories. While individual townlands may not have dramatic historical events associated with them, they collectively represent the continuity of settlement patterns and community life in rural Ireland. For local residents and those with family connections to the area, the townland name carries significance as part of their personal and family heritage, linking them to a particular corner of Cork's countryside.
Today, Knockeennagearagh remains part of the rural Cork landscape, representative of the many small townlands that dot the Irish countryside. These places preserve a sense of local identity and geographic specificity that distinguishes one rural area from another, even when the differences may not be immediately apparent to outsiders. The townland continues to exist primarily as a cadastral unit and a geographic reference point for those with roots in or knowledge of the area.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cnoicín na gCaorach
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Baronía
Carbery West (W.D.)
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
9 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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