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Condado de Cork

Localidad

Reengarrigeen

Rinn Gairgín

118

Registros censales

20

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
68
Hogares
11
1911 Censo
Personas
50 -26.5%
Hogares
9 -18.2%

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Reengarrigeen is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the southern part of Ireland. The area is characterized by the rolling countryside typical of rural Cork, with its landscape shaped by agricultural land, hedgerows, and the gentle hills that define much of the region. Being part of Cork's extensive network of townlands, Reengarrigeen shares the general geographic features of southwest Munster, including relatively mild maritime-influenced climate conditions and fertile soil that has historically supported farming activities.

Like many Irish townlands, Reengarrigeen has roots extending back through centuries of Irish settlement and land use patterns. The townland system itself reflects the medieval and early modern organization of Irish land, with Reengarrigeen being one of thousands of such named localities throughout Ireland that served as fundamental units of local identity and land management. The area would have been shaped by the broader historical forces affecting Cork, including the influence of Anglo-Norman settlement, the development of agricultural practices, and the social changes that swept through rural Ireland over the centuries.

As a rural townland, Reengarrigeen represents the dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of much of Cork's countryside, where small farms, family holdings, and scattered houses form the basis of community life. The townland maintains significance as a geographic and cultural marker within its local area, serving as part of the identifiable landscape that residents and families in the region relate to and identify with. Such townlands, though small and sometimes overlooked in broader national narratives, form the essential building blocks of local community structure and historical continuity in rural Ireland.

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Parroquia

Kilmaloda

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

Rinn Gairgín

Baronía

Carbery East (E.D.)

Valuation Office Records

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

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162 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
Reengarrigeen
Irlandés
Rinn Gairgín
Parroquia
Kilmaloda
Baronía
Carbery East (E.D.)
Condado
Cork