36
Registros censales
10
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 20
- Hogares
- 5
- Personas
- 16 -20%
- Hogares
- 5 0%
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Slieveadoctor is a townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster, in the southwestern part of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's rural hinterland, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and countryside typical of the region. The name "Slieveadoctor" derives from the Irish "Sliabh an Dhoctúra," with "sliabh" meaning mountain or hill, suggesting the townland's topography features elevated terrain. Like many Irish townlands, Slieveadoctor represents a small administrative and geographic subdivision of the county, serving as a fundamental unit of Irish land division that dates back centuries.
The townland, like much of rural Cork, has a history rooted in agricultural settlement and the traditional Irish land tenure system. The landscape and settlement patterns reflect the long occupation of the region by farming communities, with the townland system itself being a distinctive feature of Irish geography established over medieval and early modern periods. Slieveadoctor would have been part of the broader social and economic structures of Cork, including its connections to parish administration, local markets, and the broader county system that developed over time.
Today, Slieveadoctor remains a quiet rural townland, representative of the many small settlements and administrative divisions that characterize the Cork countryside. While it may not be widely known beyond local circles, the townland represents an important part of Cork's local geography and heritage. Such townlands continue to serve as meaningful geographic identifiers for the rural communities that inhabit them, connecting residents to specific places and contributing to the rich tapestry of Irish local geography and identity.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Sliabh an Dochtúra
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Baronía
Kinnatalloon
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
68 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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