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Queenstown Rural No. 2, Corcaigh

Ceantar

Queenstown Rural No. 2

Corcaigh

22

Townlands

2,213

Taifid Daonáirimh

357

Teaghlaigh

1

Bliain Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
2,213
Teaghlaigh
357

Maidir Liom

Queenstown Rural No. 2 is a district located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. The area lies within the broader landscape of east Cork, characterized by rolling countryside typical of the Munster region. The district encompasses rural settlements and farmland interspersed with small villages and townland communities. The topography is marked by gentle hills, agricultural fields, and scattered woodland, reflecting the primarily farming-based economy that has long defined this part of the county.

The district has deep historical roots connected to Cork's broader past, including the region's agricultural heritage and its connection to the wider Irish narrative of the 19th and 20th centuries. Like much of rural Cork, the area would have been shaped by historical events including the Land Wars, emigration patterns, and the transition from Irish independence. The townlands within Queenstown Rural No. 2 carry names and histories that reflect Irish and Anglo-Norman settlement patterns, though detailed local records and accounts vary in availability.

Queenstown Rural No. 2 remains primarily agricultural and residential, serving as a working rural district where farming families and communities maintain traditional livelihoods. The area is significant to local residents as part of their cultural and social heritage, with community connections rooted in family ties, local organizations, and parish structures. The district's significance lies in its representation of rural Cork life, where small-scale farming, local traditions, and community bonds continue to define daily life for those who inhabit the area.

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Corcaigh

Dlínse

Poblacht na hÉireann

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901

Townlands

22 townlands taifeadta

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Ceantar
Queenstown Rural No. 2
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Corcaigh
Dlínse
Poblacht na hÉireann