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Comté de Clare

Localité

Ballycuggaran

Baile Uí Chogaráin

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Registres de recensement

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Foyers

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Année du recensement

1911 Recensement
Personnes
1
Foyers
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À propos

Ballycuggaran is a small townland located in County Clare in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Midlands and western regions of the country. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of County Clare, with pastoral farmland, stone walls, and scattered rural settlements. Like many townlands in this region, Ballycuggaran reflects the traditional Irish countryside with its mixture of agricultural land and natural features that have shaped settlement patterns for centuries. The landscape is representative of the limestone plateau and karst terrain that defines much of the county, contributing to its distinctive ecological and geological character.

As with most Irish townlands, Ballycuggaran has deep historical roots in the Irish administrative and social system. Townlands represent some of the smallest units of Irish land division and carry historical significance dating back to medieval times and earlier. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language origins, though the specific history of this particular townland reflects broader patterns of settlement, land division, and community organization that have evolved over centuries. The area would have been influenced by the various historical developments affecting County Clare, from Gaelic Irish kingdoms through the Anglo-Norman period and beyond.

Today, Ballycuggaran remains a quiet rural townland as part of the living landscape of County Clare. Like many small townlands in Ireland, it serves as part of the local geographic and administrative framework that connects individual families and properties to their broader community. The townland system continues to be important for property identification, postal addresses, and cultural identity in rural Ireland. Such places maintain their significance to local residents and genealogists interested in Irish heritage, representing continuity in the Irish rural tradition even as modern life brings changes to countryside communities.

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Paroisse

Killaloe

Comté

Clare

Nom irlandais

Baile Uí Chogaráin

Baronnie

Tulla Lower

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

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

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Détails

Anglais
Ballycuggaran
Irlandais
Baile Uí Chogaráin
Paroisse
Killaloe
Baronnie
Tulla Lower
Comté
Clare