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By 1690, there had been additional development in the area, with the streets that are now Barrack St, Evergreen St, Douglas St, Cove St and Sober Lane distinguishable in maps and lined with buildings. It was in this year that the
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By 1726 all but a small area of the South Parish, designated as 'Gardens', had been built up and by 1750, the development of the area was complete, with any new buildings replacing existing buildings.
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There was a Danish settlement in the area that is now Frenches Quay, Barrack Street and George's Quay as early as the 10th century AD. In this area, Keysers Hill still bears a name of Danish origin.
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church, St Nicholas, was rebuilt again in 1850, although this is now deconsecrated with parish duties merged with the parish of St Fin Barre's cathedral
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in the north to St Patrick's Road in the south and from Sharman Crawford Street in the west to Albert Road in the east.
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When used to refer to the residential area, the parts north of the south channel of the
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are usually excluded as being part of the city centre. For example, the scope of
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The South Parish is one of the oldest inhabited areas of Cork City. Along with
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forces who held Elizabeth Fort. They were attacked by
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Index


Roman Catholic
Cork City
Oliver Plunkett Street
River Lee
Cork City Council

Shandon
Red Abbey
Elizabeth Fort
Siege of Cork
Jacobite
Williamite
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
South Chapel
parish
church
Church of Ireland
"Diocese of Cork and Ross - Parishes - South Parish"
"South Parish Area Action Plan 2010"
"Map - 1545 - Plan of Cork city"
"Map - 1601 - 'Towne of Corke in Ireland', George Carew"



"Origins of Cork City- Barrack Street Heritage Trail"
"Life in South Parish yet"
"Red Abbey Street"
"Elizabeth Fort - History"
"Map - 1690 - The City of Cork map"

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