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Kilcaskan, Comté de Cork

District

Kilcaskan

Comté de Cork

119

Townlands

2,927

Registres de recensement

509

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
1,428
Foyers
251
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,499 +5%
Foyers
258 +2.8%

À propos

Kilcaskan is a small rural district located in County Cork in the southern province of Munster, Ireland. The area sits within the broader landscape of Cork's varied terrain, characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and the natural features typical of southwestern Ireland. Like much of County Cork, the district is part of a region known for its agricultural heritage, with pastoral lands and small settlements dispersed throughout the countryside. The landscape reflects centuries of farming practices and land management that have shaped the visual character of the area.

The history of Kilcaskan, like many rural Irish districts, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of Cork and Ireland generally. The region would have been influenced by the various periods of Irish history, including early Christian settlement, Anglo-Norman activity, and the significant social changes that occurred during the colonial period and Irish independence movements. Small communities such as Kilcaskan represent the fabric of rural Irish life, where local families often maintained strong ties to their land over generations and played roles in their parish communities.

As a rural district, Kilcaskan's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the local community and agricultural economy of Cork. Small parishes and townlands like this one form the foundation of rural Irish society, serving as centers for social, religious, and economic activity at the local level. The district would have supported farming families and maintained connections through parish structures, schools, and community institutions typical of rural Ireland. Today, such areas continue to represent the character of Cork's countryside and the continuing importance of rural communities to Irish cultural and social life.

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Comté

Cork

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

119 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Kilcaskan
Comté
Cork
Irlandais
Corcaigh
Juridiction
République d'Irlande