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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 15
- Foyers
- 5
- Personnes
- 17 +13.3%
- Foyers
- 4 -20%
À propos
Carriganine is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. The townland is situated in the fertile agricultural region of Munster, an area characterized by rolling green hills, river valleys, and rich pastoral landscapes typical of Ireland's countryside. Like many Irish townlands, Carriganine represents a historical unit of land division that has been significant to the organization of Irish rural communities for centuries. The landscape around the townland reflects the broader topography of Cork, with its mix of farmland, hedgerows, and natural water features that have shaped settlement patterns and economic activity in the region.
Carriganine, like many Irish townlands, has roots extending back through centuries of Irish history. Townlands themselves are ancient divisions of land, with origins in medieval Ireland and connections to earlier Gaelic territorial organization. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language elements and carries historical meaning related to the landscape or early inhabitants. The area would have experienced the various historical developments that shaped Cork and Munster more broadly, including periods of Gaelic Irish rule, Norman influence, and subsequent English settlement and administration.
The townland remains primarily rural and agricultural in character, as do most Irish townlands today. Carriganine is part of the wider community fabric of Cork's countryside, contributing to the local heritage and sense of place. Many such townlands maintain cultural significance to local families and communities, particularly those with long generational connections to the land. The preservation of townland names and boundaries, even as administrative importance has shifted to larger electoral divisions, reflects the enduring cultural identity these small geographic units hold for Irish communities.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Carraig an Eidhinn
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Baronnie
Muskerry West
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
4 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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