10
Bailte Fearainn
1,866
Taifid Daonáirimh
367
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 996
- Teaghlaigh
- 184
- Daoine
- 870 -12.7%
- Teaghlaigh
- 183 -0.5%
Maidir Liom
Caherlag is a rural parish situated in County Cork in the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. The parish is located in the western part of the county, characterized by the rolling countryside typical of this region. The landscape encompasses farmland, fields, and the natural topography of West Cork, with the area forming part of the broader agricultural belt that has long defined this part of the county. The parish is part of the wider cultural and administrative geography of Cork, positioned within the southwestern network of Irish rural communities.
The parish has deep historical roots extending back through Irish history. Like many Irish parishes, Caherlag's development has been shaped by the patterns of settlement, religious establishment, and land use that characterize rural Cork. The name itself, like many Irish place names, reflects the area's Gaelic heritage. The parish would have been organized around its church and associated communities, following patterns established through the medieval and early modern periods, with the Church of Ireland and Catholic traditions both playing roles in the area's spiritual and social life over centuries.
The significance of Caherlag to its local community lies primarily in its role as a parish unit within the fabric of rural Cork life. Parishes in Ireland have traditionally served as important centers of community identity and social organization, providing a framework for local governance, religious observance, and social connection. For residents of Caherlag and surrounding townlands, the parish represents a layer of local identity and belonging within the larger structure of Cork and the Irish nation.
Today, Caherlag remains part of the rural landscape of West Cork, reflecting the ongoing character of Irish agricultural communities. Like many rural parishes, it faces the contemporary challenges and opportunities characteristic of rural Ireland, including questions about population retention, economic sustainability, and the preservation of local heritage and community structures. The parish continues to represent an important geographic and social entity within Cork's local administrative and cultural framework.
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- Áit
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Barúntacht
Barraigh Mhóra
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Ainm Gaeilge
Cathair Laga
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Bailte Fearainn
10 baile fearainn
- Logainm
Luacháil Griffith
Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)
Taifeadadh 1,461 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 11 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).
Príomhshloinnte
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
Gníomhartha Tapa
Faigh an Aip iOS
Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar
Suíomh an Pharóiste
Sonraí
- Béarla
- Caherlag
- Gaeilge
- Cathair Laga
- Barúntacht
- Barraigh Mhóra
- Áit
- Corcaigh