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Comté de Cork

Localité

Currabeha

An Chorrbheitheach

282

Registres de recensement

50

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
151
Foyers
26
1911 Recensement
Personnes
131 -13.2%
Foyers
24 -7.7%

À propos

Currabeha is a small townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. The townland is situated in the fertile agricultural landscape of Cork, an area characterized by rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and the network of rivers and streams that define the region's hydrology. Like many Irish townlands, Currabeha represents one of thousands of small geographic divisions that make up the Irish countryside, each with its own distinct identity within the broader municipal and baronial structures of the county.

The history of Currabeha, as with much of Cork's interior, is rooted in the settlement patterns and land divisions established during the medieval and early modern periods in Ireland. The townland system itself reflects centuries of Irish and Anglo-Norman influence on land organization. The area would have supported agricultural communities for generations, with families working the land in a manner typical of rural Cork parishes. Like many Irish townlands, Currabeha's name derives from the Irish language, providing linguistic continuity with the Gaelic heritage of the region.

Currabeha functions as part of the broader tapestry of Cork's rural communities, contributing to the agricultural and cultural life of its locality. The townland exemplifies the small-scale territorial divisions that have long characterized Irish rural settlement, where individual townlands often constitute just a few hundred acres worked by local farming families. The community connections formed within and between neighboring townlands have historically been central to social and economic life in rural Cork.

Today, Currabeha remains part of Cork's countryside, representative of the quieter, agricultural character of inland Cork away from major urban centers. The townland represents the continuity of settlement patterns and rural life that have shaped the region for centuries, though like many rural Irish areas, it reflects the ongoing changes affecting agricultural communities in the modern era.

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Paroisse

Inniscarra

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Chorrbheitheach

Baronnie

Muskerry East

Valuation Office Records

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

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77 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
Currabeha
Irlandais
An Chorrbheitheach
Paroisse
Inniscarra
Baronnie
Muskerry East
Comté
Cork