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Registres de recensement
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
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- Foyers
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- Personnes
- 50 +6.4%
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À propos
Aghabeg is a small townland located in County Carlow in the province of Leinster in the southeast of Ireland. The townland is situated in the broader landscape of the Carlow region, which is characterized by gently rolling terrain interspersed with agricultural land, woodlands, and waterways. Like many townlands in Ireland, Aghabeg represents a historical administrative division that reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land organization. The immediate landscape around the townland is typical of rural County Carlow, with a mix of pastureland and small holdings that have formed the backbone of local agriculture for generations.
The history of Aghabeg, as with most Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval and early modern periods. Townlands emerged as a fundamental unit of land division during the Anglo-Norman period and became standardized through subsequent centuries of Irish administrative development. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language origins, though the specific etymological details would require specialist linguistic analysis. The townland system persisted through various periods of Irish history, including the Tudor plantations, the Cromwellian period, and the subsequent land reorganizations that characterized Irish history.
Aghabeg remains part of the intricate tapestry of rural County Carlow, contributing to the historical and cultural geography of the region. As a townland, it represents one of thousands of such divisions across Ireland that have served as the basic unit for land tenure, local administration, and community identity. The significance of townlands like Aghabeg to local communities often lies in their role as markers of belonging and historical continuity, even as their administrative functions have diminished in modern times. Today, Aghabeg exists as part of the living landscape of County Carlow, embodying the region's agricultural heritage and historical layers.
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Nom irlandais
Áth an Bhoic
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Baronnie
Idrone East
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
30 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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