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Registros censales
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Hogares
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Año del censo
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Rathmacarty West is a townland located in County Tipperary in the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland. It sits within the barony of Iffa and Offa, in the southern part of the county. The townland is situated in the broader landscape of South Tipperary, an area characterized by rolling farmland, small villages, and dispersed rural settlement patterns typical of the Irish midlands. The terrain around Rathmacarty West consists largely of agricultural land, with a mix of pasture and tillage farming that has shaped the local economy and settlement patterns for centuries.
The area, like much of Tipperary, has deep historical roots extending back through medieval and early modern Ireland. Townlands such as Rathmacarty West represent the surviving administrative divisions of the Irish landscape, many of which date their naming conventions to the Gaelic period and were later formalized during English rule. The name itself, derived from Irish, reflects the area's pre-Norman heritage. The broader region saw significant activity during various periods of Irish history, including the Anglo-Norman invasion period and the subsequent development of feudal estates and church lands that formed the backbone of settlement and land use in Tipperary.
Today, Rathmacarty West remains a small rural townland, typical of many in South Tipperary, with a dispersed population living on working farms and residential properties scattered throughout the area. Like many rural Irish townlands, it is primarily characterized by agricultural activity and forms part of the wider farming community of the county. The townland contributes to the local community through participation in parish structures and the broader network of rural life that sustains village and townland communities throughout Tipperary.
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Nombre en irlandés
Ráth Mhic Cárthaigh Thiar
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Baronía
Middlethird
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
27 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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