43
Registros censales
7
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 21
- Hogares
- 4
- Personas
- 22 +4.8%
- Hogares
- 3 -25%
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Carraghadoo is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the county's rural regions. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional administrative division of land that reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land organization. The area is characterized by the typical terrain of Galway, with rolling countryside, stone walls, and pastoral farmland that defines much of the western Irish landscape. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language roots and reflects the linguistic heritage of the region.
The history of Carraghadoo, as with most rural Irish townlands, is interwoven with the broader historical narrative of County Galway and the wider west of Ireland. The region has been shaped by various historical periods including medieval settlement, the impact of English land policies, and the social and economic transformations of the modern era. The townland would have been organized and reorganized through various administrative systems over centuries, from clan territories through to the formal townland system that was mapped and recorded during the nineteenth-century Ordnance Survey of Ireland.
As a rural townland in contemporary County Galway, Carraghadoo remains primarily agricultural in character, with scattered houses and farms typical of the Irish countryside. The community aspect of such townlands is important to local identity, even as rural populations have shifted over time due to emigration and changing economic patterns. These small settlements maintain connections to Irish cultural heritage and continue to be recognized administrative units within the county's structure, contributing to the distinctive patchwork of named places that characterizes the Irish landscape.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Na Cathracha Dubha
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Baronía
Dunkellin
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