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Gowlane, Comté de Cork

District

Gowlane

Comté de Cork

20

Townlands

2,352

Registres de recensement

436

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
1,187
Foyers
223
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,165 -1.9%
Foyers
213 -4.5%

À propos

Gowlane is a small rural district located in County Cork in the Republic of Ireland, situated in the southwestern part of the country. The area is characterized by the typical landscape of South Cork, featuring rolling countryside, farmland, and rural settlements interspersed with woodlands and hedgerows. The landscape reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, with small fields divided by traditional stone walls and hedges that are characteristic of Irish rural areas. The district lies within the broader context of Cork's varied topography, which includes both lowland farming areas and more elevated terrain as one moves toward the Boggeragh Mountains to the north.

Like many rural districts in Cork, Gowlane has deep roots in Irish history and was shaped by the various historical periods that defined the county. The area would have been influenced by the patterns of settlement, land ownership, and social structures that characterized rural Cork through medieval times and the period of English colonial rule. The landscape itself bears the marks of historical land use patterns, with settlement clustering and field systems that developed over centuries of agricultural practice and social organization in the region.

Today, Gowlane remains a quiet rural community where agriculture continues to play an important role in the local economy and way of life. The district serves as home to farming families and represents the kind of small-scale rural settlement that characterizes much of Cork's countryside. For residents, Gowlane represents a connection to traditional Irish rural life and community networks that extend through family ties and shared engagement with the land and local traditions. Like many similar areas in rural Ireland, it reflects both the continuity of agricultural practice and the challenges faced by rural communities in maintaining population and services in an increasingly urbanized country.

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Comté

Cork

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

20 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

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Détails

District
Gowlane
Comté
Cork
Irlandais
Corcaigh
Juridiction
République d'Irlande