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Breeny More is a small townland located in County Cork, in the southwestern region of Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and the typical terrain of Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Breeny More represents a traditional administrative division of land that dates back centuries, with these units historically serving as important markers for property ownership, taxation, and local organization. The landscape around Cork generally features a mix of pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and rural settlements, with the county's topography influenced by its proximity to various river systems and coastal areas to the south.
As with much of rural Cork, Breeny More's history is tied to the broader patterns of Irish rural settlement and land use. The townland system itself reflects medieval and early modern Irish land division practices, though specific documented history for individual townlands like Breeny More can be sparse. The area would have experienced the various phases of Irish history common to Cork, including periods of Gaelic Irish settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and the impacts of English colonial policies. Like many rural Cork townlands, Breeny More likely supported agricultural communities whose livelihoods depended on farming and animal husbandry.
Breeny More, like other small townlands in Cork, serves primarily as an agricultural and residential area within the rural fabric of the county. Such townlands are significant to local identity and community organization, even when they do not contain major population centers or notable historical monuments. These small administrative divisions remain important for understanding local geography, heritage, and the organization of rural Irish life. For residents and those interested in Irish genealogy or local history, townlands like Breeny More provide an important reference point for understanding family connections and land history in the region.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Na Bruíne Móra
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Baronnie
Bantry
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
7 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
- Breeny More
- Irlandais
- Na Bruíne Móra
- Paroisse
- Kilmocomoge
- Baronnie
- Bantry
- Comté
- Cork