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Comté de Clare

Localité

Lismorahaun

Lios Mhoracháin

22

Registres de recensement

4

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
15
Foyers
3
1911 Recensement
Personnes
7 -53.3%
Foyers
1 -66.7%

À propos

Lismorahaun is a small townland located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Burren region. The area is characterized by the distinctive limestone terrain typical of County Clare, with rolling hills, stone walls, and sparse vegetation adapted to the rocky soil. The townland's name derives from Irish, with "Lis" referring to a fort or enclosure, reflecting the area's ancient settlement patterns. The landscape around Lismorahaun is part of the wider Burren ecosystem, known for its unique flora, archaeological features, and dramatic natural beauty.

Like many rural townlands in County Clare, Lismorahaun has a long history of human habitation and land use. The region has been shaped by successive waves of settlement and agricultural activity stretching back centuries. The presence of historical field boundaries and settlement patterns visible in the modern landscape attests to its ongoing use as farmland and pastoral territory. These rural townlands form the administrative and social backbone of Irish countryside communities, with boundaries that often date back centuries.

Today, Lismorahaun remains a quiet rural townland contributing to the pastoral character of County Clare. The area is part of a wider community identity connected to nearby villages and towns that serve as local centers for services and social gathering. Like many such townlands, it represents the continuity of rural Irish life, where farming and land stewardship remain central to local livelihoods and cultural identity.

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Paroisse

Kilmoon

Comté

Clare

Nom irlandais

Lios Mhoracháin

Baronnie

Burren

Valuation Office Records

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

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2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Lismorahaun
Irlandais
Lios Mhoracháin
Paroisse
Kilmoon
Baronnie
Burren
Comté
Clare