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Comté de Cork

Localité

Carhue

An Cheathrú

86

Registres de recensement

14

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
46
Foyers
7
1911 Recensement
Personnes
40 -13%
Foyers
7 0%

À propos

Carhue is a small townland located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. Like many townlands in Ireland, it represents one of the smallest administrative divisions of land, a legacy of historical land organization in the country. The townland is situated within the broader landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and the rugged terrain typical of Munster. The Cork landscape has long been shaped by its agricultural heritage, with small farms and villages dispersed throughout the countryside, and Carhue reflects this traditional pattern of settlement and land use.

The history of Carhue, as with many Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader history of Cork and Ireland more generally. Townlands in Cork were established through various periods of Irish history, reflecting patterns of Norman settlement, Irish clan territories, and subsequent English administrative reorganization. The name "Carhue" itself, like many Irish townland names, likely derives from the Irish language, though the specific historical documentation of the townland's origins is sparse, as is common for smaller rural settlements. The area would have experienced the major historical transitions that affected Cork, including the Anglo-Norman invasion, the plantation period, and later agrarian and political changes.

As a rural townland, Carhue's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the local agricultural and community fabric of Cork. The townland, like others in the region, would have supported farming families and contributed to the rural economy that has historically defined much of Cork's character. Today, Carhue remains part of Cork's rural landscape, representing the dispersed settlement pattern and small-scale farming that continues to characterize many parts of the Irish countryside. For those with ancestral connections to the area or those interested in Irish local history and geography, Carhue represents part of the detailed tapestry of Cork's local communities.

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Paroisse

Inniscarra

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Cheathrú

Baronnie

Muskerry East

Valuation Office Records

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

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34 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
Carhue
Irlandais
An Cheathrú
Paroisse
Inniscarra
Baronnie
Muskerry East
Comté
Cork