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Condado de Cork

Localidad

Monteen

Móintín

95

Registros censales

15

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
58
Hogares
8
1911 Censo
Personas
37 -36.2%
Hogares
7 -12.5%

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Monteen is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster region of southwestern Ireland. The townland lies within the barony of Barrymore, in the eastern part of the county near the River Blackwater valley. Like many Irish townlands, Monteen represents a historical administrative division of land that reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land organization. The landscape of this area is characteristic of Cork's countryside, with rolling terrain, agricultural land, and scattered rural dwellings typical of the Irish midlands and southern provinces.

The region around Monteen has a long history of human settlement and agricultural use, as evidenced by the broader history of Cork's rural townlands. The area would have experienced the various phases of Irish history including the medieval period, the plantations, and the various social and economic changes that shaped rural Ireland. Like many townlands in Cork, Monteen likely has connections to the local baronies, parish structures, and the land management systems that evolved over centuries, though detailed historical records specific to the townland may be limited.

Monteen, being a rural townland, would have been primarily characterized by agricultural activity and small-scale farming, which formed the economic backbone of such areas. The townland's significance lies in its role as part of the broader rural community fabric of County Cork, contributing to the agricultural heritage and local identity of the region. Today, as with many Irish townlands, Monteen represents an important part of Ireland's geographic and cultural heritage, serving as a reminder of traditional rural settlement patterns and the way land has been organized and inhabited over centuries.

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Parroquia

Kilmaloda

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

Móintín

Baronía

Carbery East (E.D.)

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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287 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Monteen
Irlandés
Móintín
Parroquia
Kilmaloda
Baronía
Carbery East (E.D.)
Condado
Cork