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Comté de Cork

Localité

Meelshane

Milseán

37

Registres de recensement

5

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
18
Foyers
3
1911 Recensement
Personnes
19 +5.6%
Foyers
2 -33.3%

À propos

Meelshane is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. Situated in the southwestern part of the county, it forms part of the rural landscape characteristic of this region, with rolling terrain, agricultural land, and scattered homesteads typical of Cork's inland areas. The townland is part of a larger network of small settlements and rural communities that make up the fabric of Cork's countryside, with connections to nearby villages and towns that serve as market and service centers for the surrounding agricultural population.

The area around Meelshane reflects the long history of settlement and land use in County Cork, where townlands represent an ancient system of land division dating back centuries in Irish tradition. Like many Cork townlands, Meelshane's landscape would have been shaped by centuries of farming, pastoral practices, and gradual changes in land management. The region's history is tied to broader patterns of Irish rural development, including the influence of both Irish and Norman-English settlement patterns on the organization of the land and its communities.

Meelshane, like other small Cork townlands, represents the enduring importance of rural communities in Irish life and heritage. These townlands, though often small and sparsely populated in modern times, continue to serve as meaningful geographic and cultural reference points for local families and communities. The preservation and acknowledgment of townland names and boundaries remains significant in Irish geography and local identity, connecting contemporary residents to their place's historical and cultural roots.

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Paroisse

Ballyoughtera

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

Milseán

Baronnie

Imokilly

Valuation Office Records

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

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27 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
Meelshane
Irlandais
Milseán
Paroisse
Ballyoughtera
Baronnie
Imokilly
Comté
Cork