60
Registros censales
10
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 31
- Hogares
- 5
- Personas
- 29 -6.5%
- Hogares
- 5 0%
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Duagh is a small townland located in County Waterford in the Munster province of southern Ireland. Situated in the barony of Dunhill, the townland lies within the broader landscape of County Waterford's southeastern region, characterized by rolling countryside typical of the area. The landscape around Duagh comprises pastoral farmland interspersed with hedgerows and traditional field patterns that reflect centuries of agricultural use. Like many Irish townlands, Duagh represents a historic unit of land division that has shaped settlement patterns and land management practices across the Irish countryside.
The history of Duagh, as with many Waterford townlands, is intertwined with the broader historical development of the region. County Waterford itself has a rich heritage spanning from medieval times through the modern era, with Norman and Anglo-Norman influences significantly shaping settlement patterns and land ownership. Townlands such as Duagh originated during various periods of Irish and English administration, serving as fundamental units for land tenure, taxation, and local organization. The townland system, still recognized today, represents an important aspect of Irish cultural and administrative heritage.
As a rural townland, Duagh contributes to the agricultural character of County Waterford, with local land use primarily centered on farming and related rural activities. The townland forms part of the broader community network of the Dunhill barony, connecting residents to local services, churches, and market towns in the surrounding area. Like many small Irish townlands, Duagh maintains its significance primarily at the local and family level, serving as an identifier of place and heritage for those with historical or familial connections to the area.
The preservation and recognition of townlands like Duagh remain important to Irish cultural identity and local history. These small administrative divisions continue to serve practical purposes in land registration and addressing systems while also functioning as repositories of local knowledge and family history. For descendants of families from the area and for those interested in Irish genealogy and local history, Duagh and similar townlands provide valuable geographic and historical reference points.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Dubháth
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Baronía
Gaultiere
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
26 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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