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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 30
- Foyers
- 6
- Personnes
- 41 +36.7%
- Foyers
- 7 +16.7%
À propos
Knockagolig is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southwestern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork's varied terrain, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and the network of rural roads typical of Ireland's countryside. Like many Irish townlands, Knockagolig represents one of thousands of administrative divisions that historically organized the Irish landscape and continue to define local geography and identity. The name itself, derived from Irish, reflects the Celtic heritage embedded in place names throughout the region, though the specific meaning would require consultation of Irish language sources for precise translation.
The area around Knockagolig, like much of rural Cork, has long been shaped by agricultural traditions and pastoral land use. The townland's history is intertwined with the broader social and economic patterns of Cork's rural communities, including the impact of historical events such as the Land Wars of the nineteenth century and the subsequent transformation of Irish land ownership. As a small townland, Knockagolig would have been home to farming families and reflected the typical settlement patterns of rural Ireland, where communities organized around scattered houses, local crossroads, and parish structures rather than concentrated village centers.
Knockagolig remains part of the living landscape of Cork, maintained through ongoing agricultural use and the continuity of local communities. The townland, like others in the county, contributes to the cultural and geographic identity of the wider parish and barony, and serves as a reference point in the local knowledge and history of Cork's rural areas. For residents and those with family connections to the region, townlands such as Knockagolig hold significance as markers of heritage and local belonging, connecting present inhabitants to generations of ancestors who lived and worked the Irish land.
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Nom irlandais
Cnoc an Ghallaigh
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Baronnie
Duhallow
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
35 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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