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Comté de Wexford

Paroisse

Rossminoge

Ros Méanóg

17

Localités

560

Registres de recensement

111

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
520
Foyers
104
1911 Recensement
Personnes
40 -92.3%
Foyers
7 -93.3%

À propos

Rossminoge is a small parish located in County Wexford in the southeastern part of Ireland, situated in the Barony of Shelburne. The parish lies in the broader landscape of south Wexford, characterized by gently rolling countryside, agricultural land, and the rural townlands that define this region. The area is typical of the pastoral landscape found throughout much of Wexford, with scattered farmsteads, hedgerows, and small villages serving the local farming community. The parish's setting reflects the primarily agrarian character of County Wexford's interior, away from the more dramatic coastal areas but still within a region shaped by centuries of human settlement and land use.

The parish has deep historical roots extending back to medieval times, like much of County Wexford. The ecclesiastical structure of the parish reflects Ireland's Catholic heritage, with the local church serving as a focal point for the community. County Wexford itself played a significant role in Irish history, and while Rossminoge itself is a modest parish, it is part of a region with important historical connections to Irish cultural and religious life. The townlands within the parish, as with much of rural Ireland, preserve older place names and territorial divisions that reflect patterns of settlement dating back centuries.

Rossminoge, as a parish, remains primarily rural and agricultural in character, serving as the spiritual and administrative center for the local community. The parish church would have functioned historically as a key institution for the townspeople, and the parish boundaries still define a recognizable community unit. For residents of the area, the parish represents a traditional form of local organization that has persisted through significant social and economic changes in Ireland, maintaining cultural continuity even as the broader region has modernized.

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Comté

Wexford

Baronnie

Gorey

Nom irlandais

Ros Méanóg

Localités

17 localités

Griffith's Valuation

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

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454 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 20 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Doyle 52 Browne 25 Doran 18 Finn 17 Byrne 15 Kenny 15 Kavanagh 13 Kennedy 13 Murphy 13 Redmond 12

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

Emplacement de la paroisse

Rossminoge OpenStreetMap

Détails

Anglais
Rossminoge
Irlandais
Ros Méanóg
Baronnie
Gorey
Comté
Wexford

Registres de recensement

Localités 17