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Registres de recensement
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 61
- Foyers
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- Personnes
- 36 -41%
- Foyers
- 8 -38.5%
À propos
Buttevant is a small village situated in County Cork in the Munster region of Ireland, located in the fertile lands of central Cork. The townland sits in proximity to the Blackwater River valley, which has historically been an important geographical feature for settlement and agriculture in the area. The landscape surrounding Buttevant is characteristic of rural Cork, with gently rolling farmland, mixed agricultural use, and the typical stone walls and hedgerows common to the Irish countryside. The village itself is positioned along a local route connecting larger towns in the region, making it a small focal point within its immediate locality.
The history of Buttevant extends back many centuries, with the area bearing the marks of medieval settlement and development. The village was historically significant enough to warrant a castle structure, with Buttevant Castle representing an important fortified site from earlier periods in Irish history. The area, like much of Cork, has connections to both Norman influence and Gaelic Irish traditions, reflecting the complex layering of Irish history. The townland would have developed around agricultural activity and local trade, as was typical for villages of its size and standing in rural Ireland.
Buttevant is notable for its historical architecture and archaeological heritage. The remains of medieval structures and the castle itself continue to be features of interest within the locality. The village has maintained its character as a quiet rural settlement, and like many small Irish villages, it serves as a gathering point for the local farming community. The church and associated structures typical of Irish villages would have formed the social and spiritual center of the community over the centuries.
For the local community, Buttevant represents continuity with rural Irish life and tradition. Like many small townlands throughout Ireland, it functions as a focus for community identity and connection among residents and those with family ties to the area. The village continues to support the agricultural character of the surrounding region and maintains its role within the broader social and economic fabric of County Cork.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Cill na Mallach
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Baronnie
Orrery and Kilmore
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
597 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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