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Foyers
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- Personnes
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- Foyers
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À propos
Crossterry East is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern province of Munster, Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it is a rural settlement occupying a modest territorial area within the broader landscape of Cork's countryside. The townland sits within the framework of Cork's administrative geography, where such small divisions have historically served as fundamental units of land organization and local identity. The surrounding region is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of much of County Cork, with a landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural use and natural geographical features.
The history of Crossterry East, like that of many Irish townlands, is bound up with the broader patterns of Irish settlement, land division, and social organization. Townlands in Ireland have ancient roots, though many were formally documented and boundaries established during various periods of English administration and land surveys. The naming of Irish townlands often reflects historical events, notable residents, or geographical features, though the precise origins of individual townland names are frequently difficult to trace with certainty. As a locality in Cork, Crossterry East would have experienced the various phases of Irish history, including periods of clan-based settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and later colonial administration.
Crossterry East remains primarily a rural, agricultural community, as are most Irish townlands. Its significance lies in its role as part of the local social and geographical fabric of Cork, contributing to the network of small settlements and land divisions that characterize rural Ireland. For residents and those with family connections to the area, the townland represents an important point of local identity and heritage. The preservation of townland names and boundaries continues to be valued in Irish culture and administration, serving as markers of local history and community continuity in an era of significant social and economic change.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Crosdoire Thoir
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Baronnie
Bear
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
11 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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