121
Registros censales
24
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 58
- Hogares
- 12
- Personas
- 63 +8.6%
- Hogares
- 12 0%
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Grallagh is a small townland located in County Dublin, Ireland, situated within the greater Dublin region. Like many Irish townlands, it forms part of the administrative and historical landscape that characterizes the rural areas surrounding Dublin city. The townland is positioned in an area characterized by the undulating terrain typical of the Dublin countryside, with a mix of agricultural land and residential properties that reflect both its historical rural character and contemporary development patterns. The landscape encompasses fields, hedgerows, and scattered dwellings that are representative of the broader Dublin hinterland.
The history of Grallagh, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the agricultural and social structures that have defined rural Ireland for centuries. Townlands themselves are one of Ireland's most distinctive administrative divisions, with origins tracing back to the medieval period and earlier Gaelic land divisions. These small geographical units have served as the fundamental basis for land ownership, legal boundaries, and community identity throughout Irish history. Grallagh would have experienced the same broad historical currents as the wider Dublin region, including periods of Irish independence movements and the evolution of Irish society from agrarian to increasingly mixed urban and rural economies.
The townland remains part of the living community of Dublin, contributing to the mosaic of rural and suburban areas that surround the city. Like many Irish townlands that have survived into the modern era, Grallagh maintains cultural and historical significance as a named geographical and administrative unit, even as land use patterns and population dynamics have shifted. The townland continues to appear in official records, maps, and local knowledge as a recognized place within the Dublin landscape, serving as an anchor for local identity and historical continuity.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Ghreallach
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Baronía
Balrothery West
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
33 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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