80
Registros censales
19
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 40
- Hogares
- 9
- Personas
- 40 0%
- Hogares
- 10 +11.1%
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Knockanode is a small townland located in County Wicklow in the province of Leinster in southeastern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of County Wicklow, which is characterized by rolling hills, mountains, and fertile valleys. The area forms part of the rich agricultural and pastoral landscape typical of the region, where farming has traditionally been the primary economic activity. Like many Irish townlands, Knockanode represents a unit of land division with deep historical roots in the Irish land system, though today these administrative divisions are largely historical rather than actively governing local administration.
County Wicklow itself has a long and complex history, and its townlands reflect the various periods of settlement, conflict, and development that have shaped the Irish landscape. The townland system in Ireland dates back centuries and was formally organized during the Norman period and later standardized during English rule. Knockanode, like other townlands in the county, would have been part of the land reorganization processes that occurred throughout Irish history, including the plantations and subsequent land distributions that characterized Irish land ownership patterns.
Wicklow as a county is known for its natural beauty and historical significance, including its association with monastic settlements, medieval castles, and later industrial development. The broader region has been home to various communities throughout history, from early Christian monks to farmers and laborers who worked the land across centuries. Knockanode itself, as part of this landscape, represents the local level at which much of Irish rural life has been lived and experienced, though specific historical records about the individual townland may be limited in readily available sources.
Today, Knockanode remains part of County Wicklow's rural character, contributing to the network of townlands that make up the county's territorial organization. While such small townlands may not feature prominently in broader historical narratives, they form the fundamental building blocks of local identity and community in rural Ireland, representing the accumulated history of families, farming practices, and cultural continuity that have sustained Irish rural communities across generations.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cnoc an Ódaigh
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Baronía
Arklow
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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