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Curraghkeal is a small townland located in County Tipperary in the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland. It sits within the barony of Iffa and Offa, in the southern part of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and pastoral landscape typical of this region. The townland is situated in an area marked by agricultural land, with the broader landscape shaped by Ireland's temperate maritime climate, which supports the farming activities that have long defined settlement patterns in Tipperary. Like many Irish townlands, Curraghkeal is a relatively modest area, encompassing scattered houses and farmsteads rather than forming a concentrated village or town center.
The history of Curraghkeal, as with many Irish townlands, is closely tied to the broader historical development of Tipperary and the patterns of rural settlement that emerged over centuries. The townland system itself dates back to medieval times and represents one of the oldest forms of land division in Ireland. As with much of rural Tipperary, the area would have been shaped by the agricultural economy, landlord systems, and the significant social and economic transformations that occurred throughout Irish history, including the Great Famine and subsequent emigration of the nineteenth century.
Curraghkeal remains part of the living landscape of County Tipperary, contributing to the rural character of the region. For local residents and their descendants, townlands like Curraghkeal serve as important markers of identity and connection to place, functioning as geographical reference points that have persisted through generations. The townland continues to represent the dispersed pattern of rural settlement that remains characteristic of much of Ireland's countryside, where farming and local community ties remain significant aspects of life.
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Nombre en irlandés
An Currach Caol
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Baronía
Kilnamanagh Upper
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
20 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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