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Comté de Cork

Localité

Lackeel

An Leathchoill

42

Registres de recensement

11

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
14
Foyers
4
1911 Recensement
Personnes
28 +100%
Foyers
7 +75%

À propos

Lackeel is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The townland lies in the southwestern part of the county, within the broader landscape of west Cork, an area known for its rugged terrain, rolling hills, and proximity to the Atlantic coast. The countryside surrounding Lackeel is characterized by the typical features of rural west Cork, including pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and patches of moorland. Like many Irish townlands, Lackeel represents a small administrative and geographical unit that historically served as an important local division for land ownership, settlement patterns, and community organization.

The history of Lackeel, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader patterns of Irish land use and settlement that evolved over centuries. The townland system itself reflects medieval and post-medieval organization of Irish territory, and such divisions have remained significant features of the Irish landscape and local identity. West Cork more broadly has a rich history spanning from early Christian settlement through the medieval period and into modern times, with the region marked by various historical upheavals including the influence of Anglo-Norman settlement patterns and later agrarian changes.

As a rural townland in County Cork, Lackeel would have served primarily as an agricultural settlement, with the local community dependent on farming and pastoral activities typical of the region. Townlands like Lackeel continue to hold significance for local residents as markers of community identity and heritage, even as rural life in Ireland has undergone considerable transformation. Today, such small townlands remain important reference points in understanding Irish geography, local history, and the structure of rural communities, preserving a connection to Ireland's past settlement patterns and way of life.

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Paroisse

Kilbrin

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Leathchoill

Baronnie

Duhallow

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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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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Détails

Anglais
Lackeel
Irlandais
An Leathchoill
Paroisse
Kilbrin
Baronnie
Duhallow
Comté
Cork