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Comté de Cork

Localité

Callas

An Caladh

68

Registres de recensement

15

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
30
Foyers
7
1911 Recensement
Personnes
38 +26.7%
Foyers
8 +14.3%

À propos

Callas is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The townland is situated in the southwestern part of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and rural landscape typical of this region. The area is part of the broader Cork countryside, which features a mix of agricultural land, small settlements, and natural features shaped by both glacial activity and centuries of human habitation. Like many Irish townlands, Callas represents a small administrative and geographic division that reflects the historical organization of the Irish landscape.

The history of Callas, as with much of rural Cork, is intertwined with patterns of Irish settlement, agriculture, and land use that have evolved over centuries. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish landscape into these small units, has roots in medieval land organization and was further systematized during the English colonial period. Callas would have been shaped by the broader historical experiences of County Cork, including patterns of farming, the impact of the Great Famine, and the social and economic changes of the modern era.

As a rural townland, Callas remains primarily agricultural in character, with the local community engaged in farming and pastoral activities typical of the Cork countryside. The area retains its connection to traditional Irish rural life while being part of the modern landscape of County Cork. For those living in and around Callas, the townland represents a link to local identity and heritage, connecting residents to the specific place-names and territorial divisions that have structured Irish rural communities for generations.

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Paroisse

Inniscarra

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Caladh

Baronnie

Muskerry East

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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57 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Détails

Anglais
Callas
Irlandais
An Caladh
Paroisse
Inniscarra
Baronnie
Muskerry East
Comté
Cork