126
Registros censales
20
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 59
- Hogares
- 10
- Personas
- 67 +13.6%
- Hogares
- 10 0%
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Woodside is a small townland located in County Dublin, situated in the eastern part of Ireland. Like many townlands in Dublin, it forms part of the intricate patchwork of rural and semi-rural areas that characterize the county's landscape beyond its urban center. The townland sits within the broader geography of Dublin, an area characterized by gentle rolling terrain, with proximity to both agricultural land and the gradual transition toward Dublin's metropolitan regions. The landscape typical of this part of County Dublin includes a mix of fields, hedgerows, and scattered rural dwellings that reflect the area's historical dependence on farming and small-scale agriculture.
Woodside, like other Dublin townlands, reflects centuries of Irish settlement patterns and land organization. The townland system itself dates back to medieval times and represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in Ireland. These divisions were formalized during various periods of Irish history, particularly during English plantation and subsequent land surveys. Woodside would have developed as a small rural community, with its character shaped by agricultural practices and local family holdings that have persisted across generations. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, likely derives from descriptive geographical or land-use features, suggesting a landscape that once featured woodland or areas of significant tree coverage.
Today, Woodside remains a modest townland within County Dublin's complex mosaic of communities. As Dublin has expanded and developed, many smaller townlands have experienced gradual changes in land use and population patterns, though they retain their historical significance and identity within local records and community consciousness. The townland continues to be part of the administrative and cultural fabric of Dublin, even as modern development has altered much of the county's appearance. For residents and those with historical or genealogical connections to the area, Woodside represents an important part of Dublin's local heritage and the continuing story of rural Irish communities.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Taobh na Coille
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Baronía
Rathdown
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
34 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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