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À propos
Coomgira is a townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster in southern Ireland. The townland is situated in the southwestern part of the county, within the broader landscape characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and scattered rural settlements typical of this region of Cork. The area is part of the wider countryside that defines much of the Cork landscape, with its mix of agricultural land, hedgerows, and small communities dispersed throughout the terrain. Like many Irish townlands, Coomgira represents a small administrative and geographic unit that reflects centuries of settlement patterns in rural Ireland.
The history of Coomgira, as with most Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader history of County Cork and the surrounding region. Townlands in Ireland originated from ancient Gaelic territorial divisions and were further systematized during the Anglo-Norman period and subsequent English administration of Ireland. The name Coomgira, like many Irish place names, likely derives from the Irish language, with "Coom" or similar elements often referring to geographic features such as valleys or hollows in the landscape. The townland would have been inhabited and used for agricultural purposes for centuries, as part of the farming communities that sustained rural Cork.
As a rural townland in modern Cork, Coomgira remains primarily agricultural in character, with the local community engaged in farming and other rural pursuits. Townlands such as Coomgira serve as important units of local identity and heritage, connecting residents to a specific geographic and cultural place. The townland system, despite its age, continues to be relevant to Irish life, used in addresses and maintaining a sense of local connection and community heritage. For those with family roots in Coomgira, the townland represents an important link to their ancestral history and to the broader story of rural Irish settlement and life.
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Nom irlandais
Com Ghadhra
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Baronnie
Bear
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
43 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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