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Comté de Cork

Localité

Meenagloghrane

Mín na gCloichreán

25

Registres de recensement

6

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1911 Recensement
Personnes
25
Foyers
6

À propos

Meenagloghrane is a small townland located in County Cork, situated in the southwestern region of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Cork's rural countryside, an area characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and the typical pastoral scenery of Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Meenagloghrane occupies a modest geographical footprint, forming part of the patchwork of small administrative divisions that define the Irish landscape. The townland's name, like many in this region, derives from Irish language origins, reflecting the Gaelic heritage deeply embedded in Cork's identity.

The history of Meenagloghrane, as with most Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader historical developments of County Cork and Ireland itself. The townland would have been shaped by centuries of agricultural settlement, the influences of the Anglo-Norman presence in Munster, and the various cultural and political transformations that marked Irish history. Rural Cork townlands such as this one reflect patterns of land organization that developed over centuries, with origins often traceable to medieval and earlier settlement patterns. The area has maintained its primarily agricultural character throughout its recorded history.

Today, Meenagloghrane remains a quiet rural townland, representative of the many small communities that form the backbone of Cork's countryside. Like numerous similar townlands across Ireland, it serves as a geographical and social reference point for local residents and maintains connections to farming heritage and family histories rooted in the area. The townland embodies the continuity of rural Irish life, where local knowledge, family connections, and land use patterns continue to define community identity. Such townlands represent an important layer of Ireland's geographical and cultural organization, even as they remain largely unknown beyond their immediate localities.

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Paroisse

Cullen

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

Mín na gCloichreán

Baronnie

Duhallow

Valuation Office Records

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

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57 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
Meenagloghrane
Irlandais
Mín na gCloichreán
Paroisse
Cullen
Baronnie
Duhallow
Comté
Cork