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À propos
Farrancotter is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern region of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's rolling countryside, characterized by pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and the gentle topography typical of Munster's agricultural districts. Like many Irish townlands, Farrancotter represents a traditional unit of land division that has remained largely consistent since medieval times. The area is accessible via local roads that connect it to nearby villages and towns, placing it within the network of rural Cork communities that form the backbone of the region's settlement pattern.
The townland, like much of County Cork, has a history rooted in Irish rural life and land use practices that stretch back centuries. The Farrancotter area would have been shaped by the same historical forces that affected the broader region—including patterns of landholding, agricultural practices, and the social structures that developed around farming communities. The name itself, like many Irish townland names, derives from Irish language origins, reflecting the linguistic and cultural heritage of the area. Over time, the townland has maintained its character as a rural locality, though like many Irish countryside areas, it has experienced changes in population and land use patterns common to agricultural regions.
Farrancotter remains part of the intricate patchwork of Cork's rural townlands, contributing to the local sense of place and community identity that characterizes Irish rural areas. The townland continues to function as an agricultural district, with its lands primarily devoted to farming activities. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Farrancotter represents continuity with local heritage and traditional ways of life, embodying the enduring importance of townlands as meaningful geographic and social divisions within Irish rural communities, even as broader changes affect the countryside.
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Nom irlandais
Fearann Mhic Coitir
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Baronnie
Orrery and Kilmore
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
9 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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