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Condado de Galway

Localidad

Cloonavihony

Cluain Mhic an Bhithiúnaigh

144

Registros censales

32

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
63
Hogares
15
1911 Censo
Personas
81 +28.6%
Hogares
17 +13.3%

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Cloonavihony is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands and western regions. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional administrative division of land that dates back centuries, with townlands forming the smallest official units of land division in Ireland. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of rural Galway, with a landscape shaped by glacial activity and featuring a mixture of pastoral fields, stone walls, and scattered settlements that are common throughout the county.

The townland, like much of rural Ireland, has a long history tied to agricultural practices and rural settlement patterns. The naming conventions of Irish townlands often derive from Irish language roots, with names typically reflecting geographical features, historical events, or early settlers. Cloonavihony's landscape would have been shaped by centuries of farming traditions, with generations of local families working the land and maintaining the field systems and boundaries that characterize the Irish countryside.

Cloonavihony remains part of the living rural community of County Galway, contributing to the broader cultural and social fabric of the region. Like many small townlands, it serves as a point of local identity and connection for residents and those with family heritage in the area. The townland is part of Galway's rich tapestry of rural Irish life, where traditional ways of life and modern changes continue to shape communities.

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Parroquia

Killian

Condado

Galway

Nombre en irlandés

Cluain Mhic an Bhithiúnaigh

Baronía

Killian

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Cloonavihony
Irlandés
Cluain Mhic an Bhithiúnaigh
Parroquia
Killian
Baronía
Killian
Condado
Galway