32
Registros censales
7
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 11
- Hogares
- 2
- Personas
- 21 +90.9%
- Hogares
- 5 +150%
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Coad is a small townland located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the midwestern region. The townland forms part of the rural countryside characteristic of County Clare, an area known for its limestone karst topography, pastoral farming land, and proximity to significant natural features. Like many Irish townlands, Coad represents a traditional administrative division of land that has been in use for centuries, reflecting the historic organization of the Irish landscape into smaller manageable units for local governance and land ownership.
The history of Coad, as with much of County Clare, is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish settlement, agriculture, and social change. The townland system itself dates back centuries, with roots in medieval land divisions and further formalized during the period of English administration in Ireland. County Clare has experienced significant demographic shifts over the past two centuries, particularly during and after the Great Famine of the 1840s, which profoundly affected the region's population and settlement patterns.
Coad remains primarily agricultural in character, reflecting the traditional economic basis of rural Clare. The townland, like others in the region, would have been home to farming families whose livelihoods depended on livestock rearing and mixed farming practices suited to the local soil and climate conditions. The landscape surrounding Coad is typical of Clare's countryside, characterized by stone walls, hedgerows, and fields used for grazing and hay production, elements that have shaped the visual and economic identity of such rural communities.
Today, Coad exists as part of the living fabric of County Clare's rural heritage, representing the continuity of small-scale community organization and agricultural life that has defined much of Irish countryside tradition. While specific notable events or features particular to Coad itself are not widely documented in general sources, the townland contributes to the broader cultural and historical significance of County Clare as a region with deep roots in Irish rural society and landscape heritage.
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