46
Registros censales
6
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 25
- Hogares
- 3
- Personas
- 21 -16%
- Hogares
- 3 0%
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Cappanalaght is a small townland located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated in the broader landscape of the Burren region and its surrounding areas. The townland forms part of the rural fabric of County Clare, an area known for its distinctive limestone karst terrain, rolling hills, and agricultural land that has shaped settlement patterns for centuries. Like many Irish townlands, Cappanalaght represents a unit of land organization with deep historical roots, though it remains relatively modest in scale and population as befits the rural character of the region.
The history of Cappanalaght, like much of County Clare, is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish settlement, land use, and social change. Townlands such as this emerged through centuries of agricultural development and land division, with their boundaries often reflecting medieval or earlier territorial arrangements. The area would have experienced the various transformations of Irish rural life, from pre-colonial settlement through the period of Anglo-Norman influence, the plantations, and into the modern era. Documentary records pertaining to smaller townlands like Cappanalaght can be scattered, but parish records, land surveys, and estate documents provide glimpses into the lives of those who inhabited and worked the land.
Cappanalaght maintains significance as part of the living landscape of County Clare, where such townlands continue to form the basis of local geographic and administrative organization. The townland system itself remains culturally and historically important to Irish identity, representing a unique form of land division that persists in Ireland's landscape and place-names. For residents and those with family connections to the area, townlands like Cappanalaght serve as markers of local heritage and belonging within the intricate patchwork of rural Irish communities.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Ceapach na Leacht
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Baronía
Bunratty Lower
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- Kilfinaghta
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- Bunratty Lower
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