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Condado de Galway

Localidad

Lisduff

An Lios Dubh

296

Registros censales

64

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
153
Hogares
31
1911 Censo
Personas
143 -6.5%
Hogares
33 +6.5%

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Lisduff is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Connemara or its surrounding regions. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a historic unit of land division that has shaped settlement patterns and land ownership across the island for centuries. The townland system, with units typically ranging from a few hundred to several thousand acres, reflects ancient patterns of Irish territorial organization that persist in the modern landscape. Lisduff's exact location places it within the geographic context of Galway's varied terrain, characterized by the mixture of bog, moorland, and coastal features typical of western Ireland.

The history of Lisduff, like that of countless Irish townlands, is rooted in the ancient Gaelic system of land division and settlement. The townland name itself, likely derived from Irish language origins, carries historical significance as a marker of long-established habitation and land use. Over centuries, such townlands became associated with particular families and communities, their names recorded in various administrative documents, maps, and records that accumulated especially during the period of English colonial administration and the various land surveys conducted from the medieval period onward.

As a rural townland in County Galway, Lisduff would have been shaped by the agricultural and pastoral traditions that have long defined life in the region. Like other townlands in the area, it likely contains the physical remnants of this history—old field boundaries, ruins of former dwellings, and archaeological features that reflect generations of human habitation and land management. The townland remains part of the intricate patchwork of rural Galway, contributing to the cultural and geographic identity of its local area and serving as a link to Ireland's complex history of settlement and land use.

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Parroquia

Tynagh

Condado

Galway

Nombre en irlandés

An Lios Dubh

Baronía

Longford

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Lisduff
Irlandés
An Lios Dubh
Parroquia
Tynagh
Baronía
Longford
Condado
Galway

Registros censales históricos

1 sin vincular

Estos registros censales coinciden con el nombre Lisduff pero no se pudieron vincular automáticamente con esta localidad. El nombre histórico puede referirse a una calle, subdivisión o antigua demarcación que ya no existe como unidad separada.

Subdivisión Lisduff, South 1911 · Ballyglass · Galway
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