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Comté de Cork

Localité

Cloghane Upper

An Clochán Uachtarach

38

Registres de recensement

6

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
17
Foyers
3
1911 Recensement
Personnes
21 +23.5%
Foyers
3 0%

À propos

Cloghane Upper is a townland located in County Cork in the Munster region of southern Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a small geographical and administrative division of land with roots stretching back centuries. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling countryside, agricultural land, and the natural features typical of south-central Ireland. The region's topography includes a mix of fields, hedgerows, and scattered settlements that reflect centuries of rural land use and management.

The history of Cloghane Upper, like that of many Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish rural settlement and land tenure. Townlands themselves developed as administrative and territorial units under the Irish feudal system and continued to serve organizational purposes through subsequent periods of Irish history, including under English rule. The name Cloghane likely derives from Irish language origins, as do many placenames throughout Cork, reflecting the area's Gaelic heritage. The townland would have been part of the broader parochial and baronial structures that organized Irish society and land ownership over centuries.

As a rural townland in Cork, Cloghane Upper would have been primarily characterized by agricultural activity, with farming families forming the backbone of the community. The area's significance lies in its role as part of the living rural landscape of Cork, where traditional land use patterns have persisted and evolved. Today, like many Irish townlands, it represents a connection to Ireland's historical geography and land divisions, with its name preserved in official records, maps, and local knowledge. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Cloghane Upper carries local significance as a named place within their community's territory and heritage.

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Paroisse

Kilnamanagh

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Clochán Uachtarach

Baronnie

Bear

Valuation Office Records

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

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37 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
Cloghane Upper
Irlandais
An Clochán Uachtarach
Paroisse
Kilnamanagh
Baronnie
Bear
Comté
Cork