21
Registros censales
4
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 9
- Hogares
- 2
- Personas
- 12 +33.3%
- Hogares
- 2 0%
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Heathlawn is a small townland located in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Connacht. Like many townlands in this region, it occupies a rural setting characterized by the rolling countryside and natural features typical of County Mayo's terrain. The townland falls within one of Ireland's more sparsely populated counties, where traditional pastoral farming and natural bog landscapes have long defined the character of the land. The Atlantic coastal influence and the region's temperate oceanic climate support the distinctive vegetation and drainage patterns visible throughout the area.
As a named townland, Heathlawn represents part of Ireland's distinctive system of territorial divisions that dates back centuries. The townland system itself emerged from Gaelic territorial organization and was further systematized during English administration, particularly in the context of land surveys and property records. County Mayo, like much of Connacht, experienced significant historical changes including the Plantations, the famine period of the 1840s, and subsequent emigration that reshaped its population and settlement patterns. Heathlawn, as part of this broader historical context, reflects the longstanding relationship between Irish rural communities and the land they inhabit.
Today, Heathlawn remains a quiet rural townland within Mayo's agricultural landscape. Like many small Irish townlands, it serves as a point of local geographic reference for residents and maintains connections to family histories and land ownership within the community. The townland continues to be part of the living geography of County Mayo, where such divisions remain meaningful for administrative purposes, genealogical research, and local identity. For those with ancestral connections to the region or those studying Irish rural settlement patterns, Heathlawn represents one of thousands of townlands that collectively form the intricate patchwork of Ireland's countryside.
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Nombre en irlandés
Cnoc na mBuachalán Theas
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Baronía
Kilmaine
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