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Condado de Kildare

Parroquia

Dunfierth

Dún Firchirt

10

Localidades

712

Registros censales

179

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
363
Hogares
91
1911 Censo
Personas
349 -3.9%
Hogares
88 -3.3%

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I appreciate your interest in Dunfierth, but I should be honest that I don't have reliable, detailed information about this specific parish in County Kildare that would allow me to write confidently about its geographic setting, historical background, and community significance. Rather than risk providing inaccurate or invented details, I think it's better to acknowledge this limitation.

If you're researching Dunfierth, I'd recommend consulting local resources such as the Irish Genealogical Society, County Kildare's local heritage organizations, parish records, or the Kildare County Council. The Placenames Database of Ireland and regional historical societies would also be valuable sources for accurate information about the parish's geography, history, and significance to the local community.

If you have specific questions about what you've already learned about Dunfierth or would like help researching Irish parishes more generally, I'm happy to assist with that approach instead.

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Condado

Kildare

Baronía

Carbury

Nombre en irlandés

Dún Firchirt

Localidades

10 localidades

Annals of the Four Masters

Historical references from O'Donovan's edition (1848–51)

3 places in this parish are recorded in the Annals of the Four Masters.

Diseart-Maoiltuile 8 references

*Dysart*

The Annals of the Four Masters record Dysart (Irish: Diseart-Maoiltuile) in 8 entries between AD 784 and AD 1203.

Dysart 2 references

The Annals of the Four Masters record Dysart (Irish: Dysart) in 2 entries between AD 788 and AD 1134.

Discart-Dachonna 1 reference

Dysart

The Annals of the Four Masters record Dysart (Irish: Discart-Dachonna) in 1 entry in AD 840.

Source: Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, ed. John O'Donovan (1848–51). Public domain.

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

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10 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 6 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

McDonnell 2 Dempsey 1 Dempsy 1 Lenaghan 1 Margan 1 Metcalf 1 Mooney 1 Rourke 1 Ruthven 1

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

Ubicación de la parroquia

Dunfierth OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Inglés
Dunfierth
Irlandés
Dún Firchirt
Baronía
Carbury
Condado
Kildare

Registros censales

Localidades 10