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Comté de Cork

Localité

Dromore

An Drom Mór

295

Registres de recensement

56

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
132
Foyers
24
1911 Recensement
Personnes
163 +23.5%
Foyers
32 +33.3%

À propos

Dromore is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the southwestern region of Ireland. The landscape characteristic of this area reflects the typical geography of Cork's countryside, with rolling terrain and rural character. Like many townlands in Cork, Dromore is part of the intricate patchwork of small administrative divisions that have organized Irish land for centuries. The townland exists within a region known for its agricultural heritage and natural beauty, featuring the types of pastoral countryside and field systems common throughout Munster.

The history of Dromore, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval period and earlier settlement patterns. Townlands in Cork were historically significant units for land organization, taxation, and social structure under both Irish and Anglo-Norman systems. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language origins, though specific details about Dromore's particular etymological roots would require specialized local historical research to confirm accurately. The area would have experienced the broader historical currents affecting Cork and Ireland more generally, from medieval times through the periods of plantation and modern development.

Dromore remains a rural townland with the character typical of the Cork countryside, where agricultural activity and traditional land use patterns continue to define the landscape. As a small administrative division within the larger tapestry of Cork's communities, it contributes to the cultural and social fabric of its local area. For residents and those with family connections to the townland, Dromore represents part of their local heritage and community identity, maintaining links to Cork's rural traditions and settlement patterns that extend back many generations.

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Paroisse

Caheragh

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Drom Mór

Baronnie

Carbery West (W.D.)

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Dromore
Irlandais
An Drom Mór
Paroisse
Caheragh
Baronnie
Carbery West (W.D.)
Comté
Cork