109
Registres de recensement
28
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 57
- Foyers
- 14
- Personnes
- 52 -8.8%
- Foyers
- 14 0%
À propos
Shinanagh is a small townland situated in County Cork, in the southwestern region of Ireland. Located in the barony of Carbery, the townland forms part of the broader landscape characteristic of West Cork, an area known for its rolling hills, coastal proximity, and rural agricultural character. The townland sits within a landscape shaped by both natural features and centuries of human settlement, with the typical patchwork of fields, stone walls, and rural roads that define the Irish countryside.
The area, like much of Cork, has deep historical roots extending back centuries. West Cork has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with evidence of settlement throughout the medieval and early modern periods. The townland system itself, of which Shinanagh is an example, represents a distinctive feature of Irish land organization that developed over centuries, with townlands serving as fundamental units of local geography and administration. The names of townlands often reflect Irish language origins or historical settlement patterns.
As a rural townland in contemporary Ireland, Shinanagh represents the quieter, less densely populated aspects of Cork's landscape. Such townlands are integral to local community identity and heritage, even as many rural areas experience population challenges common to remote Irish regions. The character of Shinanagh, like neighboring townlands, is shaped by its agricultural heritage and connection to the broader landscape and communities of West Cork.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Seangánach
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Baronnie
Fermoy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
18 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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