19
Townlands
1,874
Registros censales
333
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 1,002
- Hogares
- 167
- Personas
- 872 -13%
- Hogares
- 166 -0.6%
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Creegh is a small rural district located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the midwestern region. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of County Clare, with a mix of agricultural land, stone walls, and scattered farmsteads that define the Irish countryside. The district sits within reasonable proximity to larger settlements in the county, though it remains primarily rural in character. Like much of Clare, the landscape reflects centuries of human habitation and land management, with a patchwork of fields and traditional field boundaries that speak to the region's agricultural heritage.
The history of Creegh, as with many Irish rural districts, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of County Clare and Ireland more generally. The area would have been shaped by the various historical periods that affected Ireland—from medieval times through the Anglo-Norman period, the various land reforms, and ultimately Irish independence. The local landscape and settlement patterns bear the marks of these historical processes, including traditional rural architecture and field systems that evolved over centuries. As a small district rather than a major town, Creegh's history is largely embedded in the local oral traditions and in the physical fabric of the landscape rather than in prominent recorded events.
The significance of Creegh lies primarily in its role as part of the living, working rural community of County Clare. Like many such districts, it is defined by agricultural activity, family connections, and local social networks that have sustained communities in rural Ireland. The district represents the kind of small-scale settlement pattern that has characterized much of the Irish countryside, where farming families and their descendants have maintained connections to specific localities across generations. For those with roots in the area, Creegh carries personal and familial significance as part of their community and heritage.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
19 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Creegh
- Condado
- Clare
- Irlandés
- An Clár
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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