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Registros censales
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Hogares
1
Año del censo
- Personas
- 16
- Hogares
- 4
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Clash East is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. It sits within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula area, a region known for its rugged Atlantic coastline, rolling hills, and dramatic mountain scenery. The townland forms part of the rural fabric of Kerry, characterized by small scattered settlements, traditional field systems, and a predominantly agricultural landscape. The terrain in this part of Kerry is typical of the peninsula, with a mix of pastoral land, moorland, and areas of natural vegetation adapted to the maritime climate of the southwest coast.
The history of Clash East, like many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the long settlement patterns of the Irish countryside. Townlands represent some of the oldest administrative divisions in Ireland, many with origins in medieval or earlier periods. The name itself, like many Kerry place names, reflects the linguistic heritage of Irish Gaelic, though the exact historical narrative of this particular townland would require local historical records or genealogical research to fully document. The area would have been shaped by centuries of agricultural practice, the influence of the Irish church, and later the patterns of land use established during the colonial period.
Clash East remains a quiet rural townland with limited modern infrastructure, as is common in the more remote areas of the Dingle Peninsula. It represents the kind of settlement that preserves something of traditional Irish rural life, though like many such areas, it faces the challenges of depopulation and changing economic circumstances. For those with family connections to the townland through genealogy or heritage, Clash East holds personal and historical significance as part of their ancestral landscape. The townland continues to be part of the living geography of County Kerry, contributing to the character of one of Ireland's most scenically distinctive regions.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Chlais Thoir
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Baronía
Trughanacmy
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
14 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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