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Crowkingle is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern province of Munster, Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish landscape, forming part of the broader rural geography of Cork. The townland sits within the rolling countryside characteristic of much of County Cork, an area known for its agricultural heritage and natural beauty. The landscape around Crowkingle reflects the typical features of southern Ireland, with a mixture of pastoral fields, hedgerows, and the gentle undulation of the terrain that marks this part of Munster.
The history of Crowkingle, like that of many Irish townlands, is deeply intertwined with the broader social and economic development of County Cork. Irish townlands themselves originated from ancient land divisions and were further systematized during the colonial period, particularly through surveys and administrative reorganization. Crowkingle would have been subject to these historical changes, shaped by patterns of settlement, land ownership, and the various political upheavals that have marked Irish history over centuries. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely carries linguistic roots reflecting both Irish and English influences that accumulated through different historical periods.
Today, Crowkingle remains a modest rural townland within Cork's agricultural landscape. Its significance lies primarily in its place within the local community and the broader cultural geography of the region. As with many small Irish townlands, it serves as an anchor for local identity and heritage, connecting residents and descendants to specific places and histories. The townland system, despite modern administrative changes, continues to hold cultural and genealogical importance for people researching Irish ancestry and understanding the traditional organization of the Irish countryside.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Cró Choingil
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Baronnie
Bantry
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
53 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
- Crowkingle
- Irlandais
- Cró Choingil
- Paroisse
- Kilmocomoge
- Baronnie
- Bantry
- Comté
- Cork