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Comté de Cork

Comté

Cork

Corcaigh

335

Paroisses

7,889

Localités

805,800

Registres de recensement

153,500

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
403,259
Foyers
76,468
1911 Recensement
Personnes
402,541 -0.2%
Foyers
77,032 +0.7%

À propos

Cork is the southernmost county of Ireland, located in the province of Munster. The county covers an area of approximately 2,880 square kilometers and is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and west, with Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford counties bordering it to the north and east. The landscape is notably diverse, featuring rolling hills, river valleys, and a dramatic coastline characterized by peninsulas and sea cliffs. Major geographical features include Bantry Bay and the River Lee, which flows through Cork City.

The history of Cork spans thousands of years, with evidence of human settlement dating back to prehistoric times. The county became particularly significant during medieval times when it was an important Viking settlement, and later a Norman stronghold. Cork played a substantial role in Irish independence movements, particularly during the War of Independence in the early twentieth century, when the county was a center of republican activity. The city of Cork, with its narrow streets and historic quays, reflects this layered historical development.

Cork is known for several distinctive cultural and economic features. The county has a strong agricultural tradition, particularly in dairy farming and food production, with many well-known Irish food brands originating from the region. Cork City, the second-largest city in Ireland, serves as the cultural and economic hub of the county and is recognized for its vibrant arts scene, festivals, and literary heritage. The harbor and maritime history continue to influence the region's character and economy.

For local communities throughout Cork, the county represents both a connection to Irish heritage and identity and a center for contemporary economic and cultural life. The sense of regional pride is notable among Cork residents, who maintain strong community bonds through local traditions, sporting pursuits like Gaelic games, and participation in annual events and festivals. The county's combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and economic vitality makes it a significant part of Ireland's overall cultural and economic landscape.

Source: AI generated

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Nom irlandais

Corcaigh

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Districts

407 districts de recensement

Annals of the Four Masters

Historical references from O'Donovan's edition (1848–51)

The Annals of the Four Masters record Cork (Irish: Cork) in 18 entries between AD 1240 and AD 1601.

Irish name: Cork

Medieval

AD 1240 AD 1306 AD 1368 AD 1398 AD 1418 AD 1421 AD 1442 AD 1452

Early Modern

AD 1504 AD 1505 AD 1506 AD 1516 AD 1531 AD 1560 AD 1581 AD 1593 AD 1600 AD 1601

Source: Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, ed. John O'Donovan (1848–51). Public domain.

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

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409,175 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 5,365 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Sullivan 15,438 Murphy 13,623 Donovan 7,563 McCarthy 7,536 Mahony 6,416 Barry 6,186 Walsh 5,695 Collins 4,930 Leary 4,771 Connell 4,060

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

Frontière du comté

OpenStreetMap

Détails

Anglais
Cork
Irlandais
Corcaigh
Juridiction
République d'Irlande

Registres de recensement

Districts de recensement

407
Abbeymahon Adrigole Aghadown North Aghadown South Aghern Aghinagh Aglish Ahil Allow Ardagh Ardfield Ardigole Ardskeagh Argideen Aultagh Ballinadee Ballinaglough Ballinamona Ballincollig Ballingurteen Ballinspittle Ballintemple Ballyarthur Ballybane Ballyclogh Ballyclough Ballycottin Ballycotton Ballydehob Ballyfeard Ballyfoyle Ballygarvan Ballygroman Ballygurteen Ballyhoolahan Ballyhooly Ballymackean Ballymartle Ballymodan Ballymoney Ballymurphy Ballynaglogh Ballynamona Ballynoe Ballyspillane Bandon Bandon Town Banteer Bantry Bantry Rural Bantry Urban Barleyhill Barnacurra Bauncross Baurleigh Bawncross Bealanagarry Bealanageary Bealock Bear Islands in Bantry Bay Bengour Bere Bishopstown Blackpool Blackrock Blarney Boherboy Boulteen Bredagh Brinny Butlerstown Buttevant Caheragh Caherbarnagh Caherduggan Cahereag Caherlag Cahermore Candroma Cannaway Cape Clear Carraig Carregboy Carrig Carrigaline Carrigbaun Carrigboy Carrignavar Carrigrohane Beg Carrigtohill Carrigtwohill Cashel Castlecooke Castlecor Castlehaven Castlehaven North Castlehaven South Castlehyde Castlelyons Castlemagner Castlemartyr Castletown Castletownroche Castletownrock Castleventry Charleville Churchtown Cleanrath Clenor Cloghdonnell Cloghdowell Clonakilty Clonakilty Urban Clondrohid Clonfert East Clonfert West Clonkeen Clonmeen Clonmoyle Clonmult Clonpriest Cloonkeen Cloyne Conlagh Coolagh Coolclough Coolcraheen Coole Coolmain Coolmountain Coomlogane Cork No. 1 Urban Cork No. 2 Cork No. 2 Urban Cork No. 3 Urban Cork No. 4 Cork No. 4 Urban (part of) Cork No. 5 Urban Cork No. 5 Urban (part of) Cork No. 6 Urban Cork No. 7 Cork No. 7 Urban Cork No. 7 Urban (part of) Cork No. 7 Urban, West Ward Cork Urban No. 4 Cork Urban No. 5 Cork Urban No. 7 Corkbeg Coulagh Courtmacsherry Crinnaloo Crookhaven Cullen Curraglass Curryglass Dangan Derragh Derry Derryfineen Derryvillane Doneraile Doonasleen Douce Douglas Drinagh Dripsey Drishane Dromdaleague North Dromdaleague South Dromina Dromore Dunbeacon Dunderrow Dungourney Dunmanus Dunmanway Dunmanway North Dunmanway South Durrus East Durrus West Farahy Farranbrien Farrenbrien Fermoy Rural Fermoy Urban Firmount Garranes Garrown Garryvoe Glanlough Glanworth East Glanworth West Glengarriff Glenlara Glenlough Glenville Goleen Gortmore Gortnascreeny Gortnaskehy Gortnatubbrid Gortnatubrid Gortroe Gowlane Greenane Greenfort Greenville Gurtnascreeny Ightermurragh Imphrick Imphuck Inch Inchigeelagh Inishannon Inishkenny Inniskenny Kanturk Keale Kealkil Kealkill Kilberrihert Kilbonane Kilbrin Kilbrittain Kilbrogan Kilcarney Kilcaskan Kilcatherine Kilcoe Kilcor Kilcorney Kilcronat Kilcronet Kilcullen Kilcummer Kildinan Kildorrery Kilfaughnabeg Kilgullane Kilkerranmore Killaconenagh Killathy Killdorrery Killeagh Killeenleagh Killeenleigh Killoe Kilmacdonagh Kilmacdonough Kilmaclenine Kilmaloda Kilmaloda East Kilmaloda West Kilmalooda Kilmeen Kilmonoge Kilmoylerane Kilnagross Kilnamanagh Kilnamartery Kilnamartry Kilpatrick Kilphelan Kilshannig Kilshanning Kilworth Kinneigh Kinsale Rural Kinsale Urban Kinure Knockairlla Knockakagh Knockantota Knockatooan Knockavilly Knockmalone Knockmourne Knocknagree Knocknatota Knockraha Knockroe Knocks Knockskagh Knocktemple Laherne Lehenagh Leighmoney Leitrim Liscarroll Liscleary Lisgoold Lowertown Macloneigh Macroom Magourney Mallow Mallow North Urban Mallow Rural Mallow South Urban Manch Marshalstown Mashanaglass Matehy Mealagh Meena Meens Middleton Middleton Rural Middleton Urban Middletown Rural Midleton Milane Milford Milltown Miltown Mitchelstown Mogeely Monanimy Monkstown Mountrivers Moviddy Murragh Myross Nad Newmarket Newtown No. 1 Urban, Centre Ward, Cork City No. 2 Urban No. 6 Urban, South Centre No.2 Urban, North Centre Nohaval North East Ward North West North West Ward Ovens Queenstown Queenstown No. 2 Urban Queenstown Rural (part of) Queenstown Rural No. 1 Queenstown Rural No. 2 Queenstown Urban Queenstown Urban No. 1 Rahalisk Rahan Rathbarry Rathclarin Rathcool Rathcooney Rathcormac Rathcormack Riverstown Roskeen Rosnalea Rosnalee Rosscarbery Rossmore Rostellan Rostillan Rowls Ruthbarry Saint Mary's Scart Schull Seafin Seefin Shanballymore Sheepshead Shreelane Skagh Skahanagh Skibbereen Rural Skibbereen Urban Skull Slieveragh Slievereagh Springfort St. Mary's Streamhill Teadies Teerelton Teeretton Templebodan Templebrady Templebreedy Templecarriga Templemartin Templemary Templemichael Templemologa Templenacarriga Templeomalus Timoleague Tincoora Tincorra Toormore Tullagh Tullylease Ullanes Wallstown Warrenscourt Watergrasshill Whiddy Whitechurch Williamstown Woodfort Youghal Rural Youghal Urban

Paroisses

335
Abbeymahon Abbeystrowry Aghabulloge Aghacross Aghada Aghadown Aghern Aghinagh Aglish Aglishdrinagh Ardagh Ardfield Ardnageehy Ardskeagh Athnowen Ballinaboy Ballinaboy Ballinaboy Ballinaboy Ballinadee Ballinadee Ballintemple Ballyclogh Ballyclogh Ballycurrany Ballydeloher Ballydeloughy Ballyfeard Ballyfoyle Ballyhay Ballyhay Ballyhooly Ballymartle Ballymartle Ballymodan Ballymodan Ballymoney Ballynoe Ballyoughtera Ballyspillane Ballyvourney Barnahely Bohillane Bregoge Bridgetown Brigown Brinny Brinny Brinny Britway Britway Buttevant Caheragh Caheragh Caherduggan Caherlag Cannaway Carrigaline Carrigaline Carrigaline Carrigdownane Carrigleamleary Carrigrohane Carrigrohane Carrigrohanebeg Carrigtohill Castlehaven Castlelyons Castlelyons Castlemagner Castletownroche Castleventry Castleventry Churchtown Churchtown Clear Island Clenor Clondrohid Clondulane Clonfert Clonmeen Clonmel Clonmult Clonmult Clonmult Clonpriest Clontead Cloyne Coole Cooliney Corbally Corcomohide Corkbeg Creagh Cullen Cullen Currykippane Dangandonovan Derryvillane Derryvillane Desert Desert Desertmore Desertserges Desertserges Donaghmore Donaghmore Donaghmore Doneraile Drinagh Drinagh Drishane Drishane Dromdaleague Dromdowney Dromtarriff Dunbulloge Dunbulloge Dunderrow Dunderrow Dunderrow Dungourney Dungourney Dunisky Dunmahon Dunmahon Durrus Durrus Fanlobbus Farahy Farahy Fermoy Garranekinnefeake Garrycloyne Garrycloyne Garryvoe Glanworth Glanworth Gortroe Grenagh Grenagh Hackmys Holy Trinity Ightermurragh Imphrick Imphrick Inch Inchigeelagh Inchigeelagh Inchinabacky Inishannon Inishannon Inishkenny Inishkenny Inniscarra Island Island Kilbolane Kilbonane Kilbrin Kilbrittain Kilbrogan Kilbroney Kilcaskan Kilcatherine Kilcoe Kilcorcoran Kilcorney Kilcredan Kilcrohane Kilcrumper Kilcrumper Kilcully Kilcummer Kildorrery Kildorrery Kilfaughnabeg Kilgarriff Kilgarriff Kilgrogan Kilgullane Kilgullane Kilkerranmore Kilkerranmore Killaconenagh Killanully Killanully Killaspugmullane Killathy Killeagh Killeenemer Killowen Kilmacabea Kilmacabea Kilmacdonogh Kilmaclenine Kilmahon Kilmaloda Kilmeen Kilmeen Kilmeen Kilmichael Kilmichael Kilmocomoge Kilmocomoge Kilmocomoge Kilmoe Kilmoney Kilmonoge Kilmurry Kilmurry Kilnaglory Kilnaglory Kilnagross Kilnamanagh Kilnamartery Kilpatrick Kilpatrick Kilphelan Kilquane Kilquane Kilroan Kilroan Kilroe Kilshanahan Kilshannig Kilsillagh Kilworth Kinneigh Kinsale Kinure Knockavilly Knockavilly Knockmourne Knockmourne Knockmourne Knocktemple Lackeen Leighmoney Leitrim Liscarroll Liscleary Lisgoold Lislee Lismore and Mocollop Litter Litter Little Island Macloneigh Macroney Macroom Magourney Mallow Mallow Marmullane Marshalstown Matehy Middleton Mogeely Mogeely Mogeesha Mogeesha Monanimy Monkstown Mourneabbey Mourneabbey Moviddy Murragh Murragh Myross Nohaval Nohavaldaly Rahan Rathbarry Rathbarry Rathclarin Rathcooney Rathcormack Rathgoggan Ringcurran Ringcurran Ringrone Ringrone Ringrone Ross Ross Rosskeen Rostellan Saint Anne's, Shandon Saint Anne's, Shandon Saint Finbar's Saint Finbar's Saint Finbar's Saint Mary's, Shandon Saint Mary's, Shandon Saint Michael's Saint Michael's Saint Nathlash Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Saint Paul's Saint Peter's Shandrum Skull Subulter Templebodan Templebreedy Templebryan Templemartin Templemichael Templemolaga Templenacarriga Templeomalus Templequinlan Templequinlan Templeroan Templerobin Templetrine Templetrine Templeusque Timoleague Timoleague Tisaxon Titeskin Trabolgan Tracton Tullagh Tullylease Tullylease Wallstown Whitechurch Whitechurch Whitechurch Youghal