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Ardaturrish More is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. It forms part of the landscape in what is historically the Barony of Carbery, situated in the southwestern portion of the county. The townland sits within an area characterized by the rolling hills and mixed agricultural terrain typical of rural West Cork. The geography of this region is marked by a combination of pastureland, smaller farms, and traditional field systems that have been shaped over centuries of settlement and farming practices. The landscape reflects the broader topography of the Cork countryside, with its blend of improved grazing lands and areas of rough ground.
Ardaturrish More shares the naming conventions typical of Irish townlands, with "Ardaturrish" likely deriving from Irish language roots. Like many townlands in Ireland, it represents a traditional unit of land division that became standardized in the medieval and early modern periods. The area, along with surrounding townlands, reflects the historical patterns of settlement and land organization that characterized County Cork throughout the medieval and modern eras. The townland system itself remains an important element of Irish geographic and administrative heritage, even where modern local government structures have superseded their original administrative functions.
The townland exists as part of the broader fabric of West Cork rural life, where small communities depend on agricultural activity and traditional land use. Townlands such as Ardaturrish More serve as identifiers for local residents and maintain cultural significance as markers of place and community identity. While individual townlands may not always be associated with dramatic historical events, they collectively form the geographic and social foundation of rural Irish communities. For residents and those with family connections to the area, these townlands represent continuity with the Irish countryside and the historical settlement patterns that have defined the region for generations.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Ard an Turais Mór
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Baronnie
Bantry
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
58 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
- Ardaturrish More
- Irlandais
- Ard an Turais Mór
- Paroisse
- Kilmocomoge
- Baronnie
- Bantry
- Comté
- Cork