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Condado de Wexford

Parroquia

Tacumshin

Teach Coimseáin

37

Localidades

550

Registros censales

119

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
275
Hogares
62
1911 Censo
Personas
275 0%
Hogares
57 -8.1%

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Tacumshin is a small parish located in County Wexford in the southeastern corner of Ireland, situated in the Duncannon area of the county. The parish is characterized by its rural landscape, typical of the south Wexford countryside, with agricultural land, coastal proximity, and traditional Irish village settlements. The parish sits within the broader geography of the Hook Peninsula region, an area known for its maritime heritage and coastal features. The landscape is relatively low-lying and pastoral, supporting farming communities that have shaped the area for centuries.

The parish has roots extending back into medieval times, as is common with many Irish parishes that were established within the ecclesiastical framework of the Catholic Church. Like much of County Wexford, Tacumshin's history is interwoven with the broader historical narratives of southeast Ireland, including periods of Norman settlement, religious change during the Reformation, and the agrarian economy that dominated rural life. The parish would have been an important spiritual and social center for the local population, with the parish church serving as a focal point for community life and identity.

Tacumshin remains a functioning parish community that serves to unite local residents through religious observance and social connection. The parish church continues to be a significant landmark and gathering place, maintaining traditions that link contemporary residents to their historical past. Like many rural Irish parishes, Tacumshin represents the enduring importance of local communities and parish structures in Irish life, despite broader social and demographic changes in rural Ireland over recent decades.

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Condado

Wexford

Baronía

Forth

Nombre en irlandés

Teach Coimseáin

Localidades

37 localidades

Griffith's Valuation

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

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330 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 32 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Murphy 22 Rossiter 13 Codd 11 Moran 10 Doyle 9 Stafford 9 Furlong 7 Cardiff 7 Corish 6 Kehoe 6

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

Ubicación de la parroquia

Tacumshin OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Inglés
Tacumshin
Irlandés
Teach Coimseáin
Baronía
Forth
Condado
Wexford

Registros censales

Localidades 37