16
Registros censales
2
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 7
- Hogares
- 1
- Personas
- 9 +28.6%
- Hogares
- 1 0%
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Castlewarden is a small townland located in County Dublin, situated in the eastern part of Ireland. Like many townlands in Dublin, it forms part of the administrative landscape of the county, which encompasses both urban and rural areas surrounding the capital city. The townland's geographic setting reflects the varied terrain of Dublin's hinterland, characterized by gentle hills, farmland, and residential development typical of the county's suburban and semi-rural zones. The area benefits from proximity to Dublin city while maintaining some separation from its densest urban development.
The history of Castlewarden, like many Irish townlands, extends back centuries into the medieval and early modern periods. The name itself suggests a connection to a historical fortification or defensive structure, as "castle" references point to the area's past significance during periods when such structures dotted the Irish landscape. Townlands in this region were shaped by Norman settlement patterns, agricultural practices, and the broader historical development of County Dublin as a zone of English influence and Irish settlement. Over time, Castlewarden would have transitioned from purely agricultural importance to its current character as part of Dublin's greater metropolitan sphere.
Today, Castlewarden exists as a modest townland within the modern Dublin landscape, representing the complex layers of Irish geography where historical place names persist alongside contemporary residential and commercial development. The townland system itself remains an important aspect of Irish geographic and cultural identity, even as individual townlands have been absorbed into larger administrative units and developed areas. For residents and those interested in local Irish history and geography, the townlands of Dublin county represent important connections to Ireland's past while functioning as integral parts of a modern living landscape.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Caisleán Bhairnín
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Baronía
Newcastle
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
21 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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