7
Townlands
565
Registros censales
111
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 288
- Hogares
- 58
- Personas
- 277 -3.8%
- Hogares
- 53 -8.6%
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Knocknascrow is a small townland located in County Limerick in the Mid-West region of Ireland. The area is situated in the rural landscape characteristic of inland Limerick, where rolling countryside and agricultural land form the basis of the local geography. Like many townlands in the region, Knocknascrow is part of the broader patchwork of small settlements and rural communities that define much of County Limerick's character. The landscape around the townland reflects the typical terrain of this part of Munster, with fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads forming the visible settlement pattern.
The history of Knocknascrow, like that of many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the region's broader historical developments. County Limerick has a complex history spanning Celtic, Norman, and English periods, with the landscape itself bearing marks of various historical layers. The name "Knocknascrow" derives from Irish, following the naming conventions common throughout the county. As a rural townland, Knocknascrow would have been shaped by the agricultural economy and land ownership patterns that have long defined rural Limerick, including the effects of the Irish land system and historical changes in land tenure.
Knocknascrow serves primarily as a residential and agricultural area within the local community fabric of County Limerick. Like other small townlands in the region, it contributes to the rural character and heritage of the wider area. The community connections within such townlands often centre around local parishes, schools, and social networks that have traditionally been important to rural Irish life. Today, Knocknascrow remains part of the broader rural Limerick landscape, where traditional agricultural practices and modern rural living continue to shape daily life and community identity.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
7 townlands registradas
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- Knocknascrow
- Condado
- Limerick
- Irlandés
- Luimneach
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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