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Comté de Roscommon

Localité

Carnakit

15

Registres de recensement

3

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
10
Foyers
2
1911 Recensement
Personnes
5 -50%
Foyers
1 -50%

À propos

Carnakit is a small townland located in County Roscommon in the province of Connacht in the west of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands, an area characterized by rolling farmland, bogland, and scattered rural settlements. Like many townlands in this region, Carnakit forms part of the intricate patchwork of small administrative divisions that have historically organized Irish rural geography. The landscape around the townland is typical of County Roscommon, with pastoral fields, hedgerows, and drainage patterns reflecting centuries of agricultural use.

The townland system, of which Carnakit is a part, has deep historical roots in Irish geography and land administration. Townlands became standardized as a unit of land division during various periods of Irish history, particularly during the plantation era and subsequent land surveys. These small divisions were crucial for legal, administrative, and social purposes in rural Irish communities. Carnakit, like other townlands in Roscommon, reflects the broader historical development of the county as an agricultural area with a dispersed rural population.

As a townland in a predominantly rural county, Carnakit remains part of the fabric of local community life, though like many small rural areas in Ireland, it experiences the challenges and changes affecting contemporary rural communities. The townland represents the traditional spatial organization of the Irish countryside, where residents maintain connections to their local area and its history. Such townlands continue to serve practical purposes in addressing, land records, and local identity, even as settlement patterns and economic activities have evolved significantly since their original establishment.

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Paroisse

Baslick

Comté

Roscommon

Baronnie

Castlereagh

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Carnakit
Paroisse
Baslick
Baronnie
Castlereagh
Comté
Roscommon