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Comté de Meath

Paroisse

Painestown

Baile Phaghain

4

Localités

455

Registres de recensement

115

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
234
Foyers
56
1911 Recensement
Personnes
221 -5.6%
Foyers
59 +5.4%

À propos

Painestown is a small parish located in County Meath in the province of Leinster in the Republic of Ireland. The parish is situated in the midlands region of Ireland, characterized by gentle rolling countryside typical of County Meath. The landscape comprises agricultural land, rural settlements, and scattered farmsteads connected by country roads. The area's terrain and soil composition have historically supported farming and pastoral activities, which remain central to the local economy and way of life.

The parish has deep historical roots extending back centuries, as is common throughout County Meath, an area rich in archaeological and ecclesiastical heritage. Like many Irish parishes, Painestown developed around its local church and community structures that served both spiritual and social functions. The parish boundaries and organization reflect the historical administrative divisions of the Catholic Church in Ireland, which have shaped settlement patterns and community identity in rural areas for generations.

Painestown remains primarily a rural agricultural community with a close-knit character typical of small Irish parishes. The parish maintains its identity through local institutions, social connections, and shared heritage among residents. Community life is often centered around the local church, schools, and traditional social gatherings that have long been important to maintaining social bonds in rural parishes. Like many similar communities in Ireland, Painestown represents the continuation of traditional rural Irish life and represents an important part of the cultural and social fabric of County Meath.

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Comté

Meath

Baronnie

Duleek Lower

Nom irlandais

Baile Phaghain

Localités

4 localités

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

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58 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 4 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Kelly 10 Donnelly 4 Codd 3 Lambert 2 Smyth 2 Carpenter 2 Russell 2 Page 2 Mooney 2 Finlay 2

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Emplacement de la paroisse

Painestown OpenStreetMap

Détails

Anglais
Painestown
Irlandais
Baile Phaghain
Baronnie
Duleek Lower
Comté
Meath

Registres de recensement

Localités 4