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Cooraclare, Condado de Clare

Distrito

Cooraclare

Condado de Clare

19

Townlands

2,148

Registros censales

381

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
1,146
Hogares
196
1911 Censo
Personas
1,002 -12.6%
Hogares
185 -5.6%

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Cooraclare is a small rural village located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated in the barony of Ibrickan. The village sits in the gently rolling landscape characteristic of inland County Clare, with countryside dominated by agricultural land, stone walls, and scattered farmsteads. The landscape reflects the region's long history of farming and pastoral use, with green fields and traditional rural settlement patterns that have evolved over centuries. The village itself is modest in scale, serving as a focal point for the surrounding townland and wider parish community.

The area has deep historical roots in Irish rural life and settlement patterns. Like much of County Clare, Cooraclare's development has been closely tied to agriculture, small-scale farming, and the broader social and economic patterns of rural Ireland. The village would have experienced the significant upheavals that affected rural Irish communities, including the Great Famine of the 1840s, emigration waves, and the transitions from the colonial period through Irish independence. The landscape and settlement patterns visible today reflect these long processes of adaptation and change in rural Irish life.

Cooraclare serves as an important community hub for the surrounding rural population, with local facilities and services that support the parish. The village exemplifies the character of small rural Irish communities where agriculture remains significant and where local identity is often strongly connected to the broader parish and county heritage. Such villages play important roles in maintaining rural population and community life, though like many rural Irish settlements, Cooraclare faces the ongoing challenges affecting countryside communities, including population pressures and economic adaptation.

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Condado

Clare

Jurisdicción

República de Irlanda

Años del censo

1901, 1911

Townlands

19 townlands registradas

Ubicación del distrito

OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Distrito
Cooraclare
Condado
Clare
Irlandés
An Clár
Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda