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Rosscarbery, Comté de Cork

District

Rosscarbery

Comté de Cork

37

Streets

3,436

Registres de recensement

717

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
2,160
Foyers
433
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,276 -40.9%
Foyers
284 -34.4%

À propos

Rosscarbery is a small village located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland, situated on the Owenaboha River in the Carbery area of West Cork. The village sits in a rural, coastal landscape characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and proximity to the Atlantic shoreline. The surrounding region is typical of West Cork's terrain, with a mix of agricultural land and scattered residential properties. The village's position along the river has historically influenced its development and character as a settlement in this part of Munster.

The area has deep historical roots, with evidence of settlement and religious significance dating back many centuries. Rosscarbery was an important monastic site in medieval times, and the village's name derives from "Ros Carbery," relating to its historical ecclesiastical importance. The village has maintained its character as a rural community through subsequent centuries, though like many small Irish villages, it has experienced the demographic and economic changes that have affected rural Ireland over the modern era. Local history and heritage remain important to the identity of the community.

Today, Rosscarbery serves as a focal point for the surrounding rural parish and townland. The village contains typical amenities found in small Irish settlements, and it continues to function as a service center for the local farming and residential population. The landscape and quiet character of the area attract some visitors interested in rural Ireland and its heritage. The community maintains connections to its agricultural heritage while adapting to contemporary life, as is common in many West Cork villages that balance tradition with modern pressures facing rural areas.

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Comté

Cork

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Streets

37 streets enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Rosscarbery
Comté
Cork
Irlandais
Corcaigh
Juridiction
République d'Irlande