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Shanaknock

An Seanchnoc

À propos

Shanaknock is a small townland located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. Situated in the picturesque landscape of Munster, the townland is characterized by the rolling hills and rural countryside typical of this part of Cork. The area is part of the broader geography of the county, which is known for its combination of agricultural land, woodlands, and proximity to various waterways that have shaped settlement patterns throughout the region for centuries.

The townland, like many rural areas in Cork, has its roots in Ireland's complex history of land ownership, settlement, and community development. The name itself, following Irish toponymic traditions, likely derives from Irish language origins, though as with many townland names, the exact historical etymology and early settlement patterns would require consultation of specialized historical sources. The broader region has been inhabited and worked for generations, with the landscape bearing the marks of traditional Irish rural life, including field systems and local architectural heritage.

Shanaknock remains part of the living landscape of Cork, contributing to the character of its local area and the broader rural community. Like many Irish townlands, it represents an important administrative and geographic unit that has helped organize Irish territory and community identity. The townland continues to be part of the daily experience of those who live and work in the region, maintaining its role in local geography even as rural areas throughout Ireland navigate modern economic and social changes.

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Paroisse

Kilmocomoge

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

An Seanchnoc

Baronnie

Bantry

Valuation Office Records

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

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1 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
Shanaknock
Irlandais
An Seanchnoc
Paroisse
Kilmocomoge
Baronnie
Bantry
Comté
Cork