132
Registros censales
24
Hogares
3
Años del censo
- Personas
- 79
- Hogares
- 13
- Personas
- 29 -63.3%
- Hogares
- 6 -53.8%
- Personas
- 24 -17.2%
- Hogares
- 5 -16.7%
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Mullagh is a small townland located in County Meath in the province of Leinster, in the east-central region of Ireland. The townland is situated within the broader landscape of the Meath countryside, an area characterized by gently rolling terrain, agricultural land, and the historic infrastructure of rural Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, Mullagh represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish land system, comprising a modest cluster of houses and farmland dispersed across the landscape. The area is typical of the rural Meath environment, with its patchwork of fields separated by hedgerows and stone walls, reflecting centuries of agricultural use and settlement patterns.
The history of Mullagh, as with much of County Meath, is deeply intertwined with the broader history of Ireland. County Meath itself holds significant historical importance, being home to the Hill of Tara, one of Ireland's most important archaeological sites and a place of ancient political and ceremonial significance. While Mullagh itself may not be documented as a site of major historical events, it would have been part of the wider landscape shaped by medieval lordships, the Anglo-Norman colonization, and the subsequent development of rural Irish communities. The townland system itself, of which Mullagh is a part, reflects patterns of land organization that evolved over centuries, particularly during the Norman period and subsequent English administration.
Mullagh, like many rural Irish townlands, serves as a modest but meaningful unit of local identity and community connection. The townland system remains an important aspect of how rural Irish people organize and understand their locality, with townland names often appearing on maps, in postal addresses, and in local historical records. For residents of Mullagh and the surrounding area, the townland represents a tangible link to local heritage and geographical identity. The agricultural character of the area continues to define life in the townland, with farming remaining a significant part of the local economy and landscape, much as it has been for generations.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Baronía
Deece Upper
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
6 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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