33
Registres de recensement
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Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 17
- Foyers
- 4
- Personnes
- 16 -5.9%
- Foyers
- 4 0%
À propos
Doorus is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. The townland is situated in the southwestern region of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and coastal influences typical of this part of Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Doorus represents a traditional administrative division of rural land, reflecting centuries of land organization patterns that predate modern county boundaries. The landscape around the area is representative of Cork's varied terrain, with fields, hedgerows, and the natural vegetation typical of the southwestern Irish countryside.
The history of Doorus, like much of rural Cork, is intertwined with the broader historical patterns of Irish settlement, land use, and social organization. Townlands such as Doorus emerged from ancient Gaelic territorial divisions and were formalized during various periods of English administrative organization, particularly under the plantation and post-plantation systems. The area would have experienced the transitions that affected much of Cork's rural hinterland, from medieval Gaelic lordships through the early modern period and into the modern era. The names and boundaries of Cork's townlands often reflect both Irish and English influences, serving as physical records of the region's complex past.
Today, Doorus remains part of Cork's rural fabric, contributing to the local agricultural and community character of the region. Like many small Irish townlands, it is home to farming families and represents the continuation of rural settlement patterns that have existed for generations. The townland system itself, despite being an ancient administrative structure, continues to hold practical and cultural significance in Irish life, serving purposes in land registration, local identification, and maintaining connections to ancestral heritage. Doorus, though modest in size and population, reflects the enduring importance of these small territorial units in rural Irish communities.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Dúros
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Baronnie
Bear
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
14 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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