31
Registros censales
5
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 14
- Hogares
- 2
- Personas
- 17 +21.4%
- Hogares
- 3 +50%
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Scrahanagnave is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula region. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional unit of land division that has existed for centuries, defining local geography and community boundaries. The area is characterized by the typical terrain of County Kerry, featuring rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and the distinctive limestone and sandstone geology common to the southwest. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language roots, reflecting the area's deep historical connection to Gaelic culture and heritage.
The history of Scrahanagnave is intertwined with the broader history of County Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula, an area with significant medieval and early modern significance. Townlands like Scrahanagnave emerged as administrative divisions during various periods of Irish history, particularly under Anglo-Norman influence and subsequent English administration. The landscape itself has been shaped by centuries of agricultural use, with local families engaged in farming and pastoral activities that have characterized rural Kerry life for generations. Like many rural Irish townlands, the area would have experienced the various upheavals of Irish history, from plantation policies to the Great Famine.
Today, Scrahanagnave remains part of the rural fabric of Kerry, contributing to the agricultural and cultural heritage of the region. The townland, though small and not widely known outside local circles, represents the distinctive pattern of Irish settlement and land organization that gives the countryside its particular character. For local residents and those with family connections to the area, Scrahanagnave carries personal and genealogical significance, forming part of the detailed map of Irish identity and belonging. The townland exemplifies how Ireland's landscape is divided into thousands of named divisions, each with its own history and local meaning.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Screathan na gCnámh
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Baronía
Dunkerron South
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
4 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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