381
Registros censales
78
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 200
- Hogares
- 40
- Personas
- 181 -9.5%
- Hogares
- 38 -5%
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Aillebrack is a small townland situated in County Galway in the west of Ireland, positioned within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands and western regions. Like many townlands across Ireland, it represents a traditional unit of land division that has existed for centuries, with its name likely derived from Irish language origins. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of County Galway, with pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and scattered rural dwellings that reflect the predominantly agricultural nature of the region. The landscape features the green fields and stone boundaries common to Irish countryside, shaped by centuries of farming practices and land use patterns.
The townland, like others in County Galway, sits within an area with deep historical roots in Irish rural life and settlement patterns. County Galway itself has been inhabited for millennia, with evidence of human activity stretching back through the medieval period and beyond. The townland system itself, which organizes the Irish countryside into these small named divisions, became standardized over centuries and reflects patterns of land ownership, family settlements, and community organization that developed over generations. Aillebrack would have formed part of the local social and economic fabric, connected to nearby towns and villages through family ties, local markets, and parish structures.
As a rural townland, Aillebrack's primary significance lies in its role within the local farming community and its connection to the broader patterns of life in County Galway. The area would have supported agricultural families whose livelihoods depended on dairy farming, sheep rearing, and crop cultivation typical of the region. The townland remains part of the cultural and administrative fabric of County Galway, representing the dispersed settlement pattern that characterizes much of rural Ireland, where communities are organized around parishes, townlands, and local associations rather than concentrated urban centers.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Aill Bhreac
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Baronía
Ballynahinch
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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