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Comté de Cork

Localité

Garranagoleen

Garrán an Ghóilín

90

Registres de recensement

20

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
52
Foyers
11
1911 Recensement
Personnes
38 -26.9%
Foyers
9 -18.2%

À propos

Garranagoleen is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is characterized by the rolling countryside typical of Cork's inland landscape, with agricultural land forming the predominant land use throughout the townland. Like many rural townlands in Cork, Garranagoleen sits within a broader region known for mixed farming, pastoral landscapes, and the network of small roads and country lanes that connect scattered houses and farms. The townland's name, like many Irish place names, derives from the Irish language, reflecting the deep linguistic heritage of the region.

The townland system itself represents an important administrative and cultural feature of Irish geography, with roots extending back centuries into Irish land organization. Garranagoleen, as one of thousands of such townlands across Ireland, reflects patterns of settlement and land division that have shaped the Irish countryside. These townlands were historically significant in land tenure, property division, and community organization, and many continue to serve as reference points for local identity and geographical orientation even in the modern era.

As a rural townland in Cork, Garranagoleen is part of a broader community landscape that has been shaped by agriculture, local family networks, and connections to nearby larger settlements. The significance of townlands like Garranagoleen to local residents lies in their role as markers of place identity and heritage, connecting people to specific locations with historical roots. For those with family connections to the area, such townlands carry personal and genealogical importance, particularly given Ireland's historical patterns of emigration and diaspora.

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Paroisse

Kilkerranmore

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

Garrán an Ghóilín

Baronnie

Carbery East (W.D.)

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Garranagoleen
Irlandais
Garrán an Ghóilín
Paroisse
Kilkerranmore
Baronnie
Carbery East (W.D.)
Comté
Cork