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Condado de Galway

Localidad

Lisnagyreeny

Lios na nGaidhríní

42

Registros censales

8

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
19
Hogares
5
1911 Censo
Personas
23 +21.1%
Hogares
3 -40%

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Lisnagyreeny is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Galway's rural countryside. The townland lies in an area characterized by the typical terrain of western Ireland, with rolling hills, bogland, and pastoral fields that define much of the county's geography. Like many townlands in Galway, Lisnagyreeny reflects the fragmented historical land divisions that have shaped rural Irish settlement patterns for centuries. The landscape is dotted with stone walls, traditional farmsteads, and scattered houses that speak to the agricultural character of the region.

Townlands such as Lisnagyreeny are fundamental units of Irish geography with deep historical roots. These divisions emerged from medieval and early modern land organization systems and continue to serve administrative and cultural purposes. The name itself, like many Irish townland names, likely derives from Irish language origins, with place names in Galway often reflecting the region's Gaelic heritage. Understanding these townlands provides insight into how Irish rural communities have been organized and how land ownership and settlement evolved over time.

The community aspect of townlands remains significant in Irish rural life, even as modern life has transformed many aspects of village and countryside existence. Lisnagyreeny, as part of the broader Galway community, contributes to the cultural and social fabric of its region. Residents of townlands like this often maintain connections to local parishes, community groups, and cultural traditions that have been central to Irish rural identity. The preservation of these place names and townland divisions continues to matter for genealogical research, local heritage, and community identity.

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Parroquia

Kilmacduagh

Condado

Galway

Nombre en irlandés

Lios na nGaidhríní

Baronía

Kiltartan

Valuation Office Records

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

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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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Detalles

Inglés
Lisnagyreeny
Irlandés
Lios na nGaidhríní
Parroquia
Kilmacduagh
Baronía
Kiltartan
Condado
Galway