133
Registros censales
33
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 77
- Hogares
- 18
- Personas
- 56 -27.3%
- Hogares
- 15 -16.7%
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Firmount West is a townland located in County Kildare in the province of Leinster, in the east-central region of Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of Kildare, an area characterized by relatively gently rolling terrain, pastoral farmland, and the influence of Ireland's midland geography. Like many townlands in County Kildare, Firmount West reflects the county's agricultural heritage and its position within the wider Irish landscape where mixed farming and rural settlement patterns have long predominated.
As a townland, Firmount West represents one of thousands of small territorial divisions that form the fundamental administrative and geographic units of the Irish countryside. Townlands emerged from historical patterns of land division and settlement dating back centuries, with their origins rooted in Gaelic Ireland and subsequent English colonial administration. The townland system has been preserved in Irish geography and remains an important element of local identity and land description, even as modern administrative divisions have evolved around it.
Firmount West, like many rural townlands in Kildare, would have been shaped by the agricultural and social history of the region. The townland likely developed as part of broader patterns of rural settlement and farming practices that have characterized County Kildare for generations. Today, it remains part of the patchwork of rural Irish townlands, contributing to the character and heritage of the local landscape and community, though detailed historical records or events specific to this particular townland may be limited in wider historical documentation.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Cheapóg Thiar
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Baronía
Clane
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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