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Clash is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. It sits within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula area, characterized by rolling hills, moorland, and pastoral countryside typical of west Kerry. The townland, like many in rural Ireland, comprises scattered houses and farmland rather than a concentrated village settlement. The terrain around Clash reflects the peninsular geography of the region, with views toward nearby hills and the Atlantic approaches that define this part of County Kerry.
The area has the deep historical roots common to County Kerry, with evidence of human settlement and agricultural use stretching back centuries. Like much of rural Ireland, Clash would have been shaped by the patterns of Irish land tenure, the influence of local estates, and the broader historical movements that affected the county, including the Great Famine of the 1840s and subsequent emigration. The townland names and field patterns visible in the landscape bear witness to this long history, though specific documented events tied uniquely to Clash are not widely recorded in readily available historical sources.
Clash, like many Irish townlands, remains primarily rural and agricultural in character. The community would have historically been connected to farming, with families working the land and participating in the broader life of the parish. Today, the townland retains its quiet, dispersed settlement pattern, with residents maintaining connections to farming and rural life. The significance of Clash lies in its role as part of the fabric of County Kerry's rural communities, representing the continuity of townland settlement patterns and agricultural heritage that remain distinctive to Irish rural areas.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
An Chlais
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Baronnie
Magunihy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
23 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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2 non liésCes registres de recensement correspondent au nom Clash mais n'ont pas pu être automatiquement liés à cette localité. Le nom historique peut désigner une rue, une subdivision ou une ancienne limite qui n'existe plus comme unité distincte.
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