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Bulgaden, Comté de Limerick

District

Bulgaden

Comté de Limerick

13

Townlands

1,095

Registres de recensement

214

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
536
Foyers
108
1911 Recensement
Personnes
559 +4.3%
Foyers
106 -1.9%

À propos

Bulgaden is a small townland located in County Limerick in the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland. The district sits within the broader landscape of mid-Limerick, characterized by rolling countryside typical of the region. Like much of County Limerick, Bulgaden is situated in an area of mixed agricultural land, with pastures and fields that have long supported farming communities. The terrain is relatively gentle, lacking the dramatic elevations found in some other parts of Munster, and the district benefits from the temperate maritime climate common to Ireland's southern regions.

The area, like most of rural Limerick, has deep historical roots extending back centuries. The townland system, which defines small administrative divisions across Ireland, was formally established during English colonial administration, though human settlement in the region predates this by many centuries. Bulgaden would have been shaped by the broader patterns of Limerick's history, including the influence of Anglo-Norman settlement, the development of agrarian society, and the social changes brought by Irish independence in the early twentieth century. The landscape itself bears the marks of long habitation, with field boundaries and settlement patterns reflecting generations of agricultural use.

Bulgaden, like many rural Irish townlands, serves as an important geographic and social reference point for the local community. These small districts function as part of Ireland's distinctive administrative and cultural geography, often maintaining significance in local memory and identity even as modern life has transformed rural areas. The district contributes to the broader character of mid-Limerick's countryside and its sense of place, connecting residents to both their immediate locality and the wider county community.

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Comté

Limerick

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

13 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

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Détails

District
Bulgaden
Comté
Limerick
Irlandais
Luimneach
Juridiction
République d'Irlande