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Comté de Cork

Localité

Toberaneague

Tobar an Fhiaigh

86

Registres de recensement

14

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
42
Foyers
7
1911 Recensement
Personnes
44 +4.8%
Foyers
7 0%

À propos

Toberaneague is a small townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Cork, a county characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and mixed farmland. Like many Irish townlands, Toberaneague represents a traditional unit of land division that has shaped rural settlement patterns for centuries. The name itself, derived from Irish, reflects the linguistic heritage of the region, with "Tobar" referring to a well or spring, suggesting the historical importance of water sources to settlement in the area.

The townland, like much of rural Cork, has its roots in the agricultural economy that has sustained Irish communities for generations. The landscape would have been shaped by successive waves of settlement and land use, from early Irish kingdoms through the Norman period and beyond. As with many Cork townlands, Toberaneague's history is intertwined with broader patterns of Irish rural life, including farming practices, landlord-tenant relationships, and the social structures that developed around parish and community. The area reflects the long continuity of human occupation and land management that characterizes the Irish countryside.

Today, Toberaneague remains part of the living landscape of Cork, contributing to the county's distinctive character as a patchwork of small communities and agricultural holdings. The townland serves as a reference point for local residents and maintains cultural and administrative significance within the parish structure. Like many rural Irish townlands, it represents both a historical legacy and an ongoing part of community identity, connecting present residents to the long history of settlement and habitation in the region. The preservation of townland names and boundaries remains important to local heritage and geographic understanding in Cork and throughout Ireland.

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Paroisse

Rathcormack

Comté

Cork

Nom irlandais

Tobar an Fhiaigh

Baronnie

Barrymore

Valuation Office Records

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

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159 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
Toberaneague
Irlandais
Tobar an Fhiaigh
Paroisse
Rathcormack
Baronnie
Barrymore
Comté
Cork