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Comté de Cork

Localité

Ardmore

An tArd Mór

211

Registres de recensement

40

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
110
Foyers
19
1911 Recensement
Personnes
101 -8.2%
Foyers
21 +10.5%

À propos

Ardmore is a small townland situated in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. Located in the picturesque region of West Cork, the area is characterized by rolling countryside, scattered farmland, and the typical pastoral landscape that defines much of rural Cork. The townland forms part of the broader landscape between the coastal areas and inland farming communities, with access to both the rugged terrain and agricultural zones that have long shaped settlement patterns in the region. Like many Irish townlands, Ardmore is primarily rural in character, consisting of dispersed houses and farms rather than a concentrated village center.

The history of Ardmore, like that of many Cork townlands, is deeply rooted in the agricultural and social traditions of rural Ireland. The area has been shaped by centuries of farming practices, tenant relationships, and the broader historical forces that affected rural Irish communities, including the Great Famine and subsequent emigration that characterized the 19th century. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish landscape into these small administrative and historical units, reflects the complex patterns of land ownership and settlement that developed over centuries. Local placenames and field boundaries often preserve evidence of this long occupation and use of the land.

Ardmore's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the living rural community of Cork, contributing to the agricultural economy and cultural fabric of the region. Like many Irish townlands, it serves as a repository of local identity and historical memory for families with deep roots in the area. The landscape itself, shaped by generations of farming families, represents an important aspect of Ireland's cultural heritage. For residents and those with family connections to the townland, Ardmore embodies the continuity of rural Irish life and the enduring importance of land and community in Irish society.

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Paroisse

Timoleague

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An tArd Mór

Baronnie

Carbery East (E.D.)

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Détails

Anglais
Ardmore
Irlandais
An tArd Mór
Paroisse
Timoleague
Baronnie
Carbery East (E.D.)
Comté
Cork