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Localidad

Skahanagh South

An Sceachánach Theas

96

Registros censales

18

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
50
Hogares
9
1911 Censo
Personas
46 -8%
Hogares
9 0%

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Skahanagh South is a townland located in County Cork, situated in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of Cork's varied terrain, characterized by rolling countryside typical of the region. Like many Cork townlands, it reflects the distinctive topography of southwest Ireland, with its combination of agricultural land, hedgerows, and natural waterways that have shaped settlement patterns for centuries. The area's geography reflects the county's positioning between coastal regions and inland rural landscapes.

The townland, like others in Cork, has roots stretching back through centuries of Irish settlement and land organization. The townland system itself represents a fundamental unit of territorial organization in Ireland, with origins in medieval and early modern divisions of land. Skahanagh South would have been part of the broader patterns of land tenure, local lordships, and later colonial administration that characterize Cork's historical development. The name itself likely derives from Irish linguistic traditions, as is common with Irish townland nomenclature.

As a rural townland, Skahanagh South's significance lies primarily in its role within the local agricultural and community fabric of Cork. The townland represents the dispersed pattern of rural settlement that characterizes much of inland Cork, where small communities and farmsteads are distributed across the countryside. Its position within the administrative and social structures of Cork parish and baronial divisions would have connected it to broader networks of local governance and community life. Today, the townland remains part of Cork's rich mosaic of rural places, contributing to the county's cultural and geographical heritage.

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Parroquia

Kilshanahan

Condado

Cork

Nombre en irlandés

An Sceachánach Theas

Baronía

Barrymore

Valuation Office Records

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

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

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

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Detalles

Inglés
Skahanagh South
Irlandés
An Sceachánach Theas
Parroquia
Kilshanahan
Baronía
Barrymore
Condado
Cork