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Cnoc na Móna

Knocknamona

102

Taifid Daonáirimh

23

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
47
Teaghlaigh
11
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
55 +17%
Teaghlaigh
12 +9.1%

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Knocknamona is a small townland located in County Cork in the southwestern region of Ireland. It sits within the broader landscape of Munster, characterized by the rolling hills, agricultural land, and rural settlements typical of the Cork countryside. The townland forms part of the wider network of parishes and civil divisions that make up the county's administrative structure. Like many Irish townlands, Knocknamona represents a unit of land division with deep historical roots, reflecting centuries of settlement patterns and land organization in rural Ireland.

The history of Knocknamona, as with much of rural Cork, is intertwined with the broader narrative of Irish land use, settlement, and social organization. The townland system itself originated during the medieval period and was further formalized during the Tudor and Stuart eras, with townland boundaries eventually being documented during the Ordnance Survey of Ireland in the 19th century. The name Knocknamona, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language roots, with "knock" typically referring to a hill or hillock, suggesting the topography of the area has long been a defining characteristic of the locality.

As a rural townland in Cork, Knocknamona would have been primarily shaped by agricultural activity, pastoral farming, and the rhythms of rural life that have defined inland Cork for generations. The local community would have maintained connections through parish structures, market towns, and regional centers, with farming and land stewardship forming the backbone of economic and social life. Today, Knocknamona remains part of Cork's rural fabric, representative of the many small townlands that constitute the county's countryside heritage and continuing importance to local identity and agricultural tradition.

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