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Reenavanny

Rinn an Mhanaigh

À propos

Reenavanny is a small townland located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is situated within the broader landscape of Cork's countryside, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and the natural features typical of the Munster region. Like many Irish townlands, Reenavanny represents one of thousands of small geographic and administrative divisions that make up the Irish landscape, each with its own local identity and historical connections. The townland's name, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language roots, reflecting the linguistic heritage of the region.

The history of Reenavanny, as with much of rural Cork, is intertwined with broader patterns of Irish land use, settlement, and community development. The townland would have been shaped by centuries of agricultural activity, from medieval times through to the modern era. The area has experienced the various transformations that affected rural Ireland, including the impacts of the Great Famine, emigration patterns, and the transition from traditional farming practices to contemporary rural life. Understanding Reenavanny requires recognizing it as part of Cork's complex historical narrative.

Today, Reenavanny remains part of the living fabric of Cork's rural communities. As a townland, it serves as a geographic reference point for local residents and maintains cultural significance within the parish and wider community context. The area continues to be primarily characterized by agricultural and residential activity, with local families maintaining connections to their townland identity. For local historians, genealogists, and those researching Irish heritage, townlands like Reenavanny provide important anchoring points for understanding family history and community heritage in Cork.

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Paroisse

Kilmocomoge

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

Rinn an Mhanaigh

Baronnie

Bantry

Valuation Office Records

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

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36 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
Reenavanny
Irlandais
Rinn an Mhanaigh
Paroisse
Kilmocomoge
Baronnie
Bantry
Comté
Cork