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Comté de Wexford

Localité

Clonee Upper

Cloch Naí Uachtarach

49

Registres de recensement

11

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
49
Foyers
11

À propos

Clonee Upper is a small townland located in County Wexford in the southeastern part of Ireland, situated within the barony of Bannow. The townland forms part of the wider rural landscape that characterizes much of County Wexford, an area known for its rolling countryside, agricultural land, and proximity to the Irish coastline. Like many townlands in the county, Clonee Upper is primarily composed of farmland and scattered residential properties, reflecting the predominantly rural character of this part of Wexford. The townland's landscape is typical of the region, with pastures, hedgerows, and field systems that have been shaped by centuries of farming activity.

The history of Clonee Upper, like that of most Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval and early modern periods when the townland system became the standard unit of land organization in Ireland. Townlands represent one of the oldest divisions of Irish territory, with origins tracing back to pre-Norman times, though the system was formalized and documented during the Tudor period. Clonee Upper would have been established as a recognizable territorial unit during this period of organization, and its name, like many Irish townlands, likely derives from Irish language origins, though specific historical records about this particular townland's etymology or early inhabitants may be limited.

As a rural townland in contemporary County Wexford, Clonee Upper contributes to the agricultural and community fabric of its immediate region. The townland is part of a broader network of small communities and townlands that make up the rural parishes and baronies of Wexford. Like many similar rural areas in Ireland, Clonee Upper's significance lies in its role as part of the county's farming heritage and its connection to the local community structures that have evolved over generations. The townland remains a recognized geographic and administrative division, important for land records, local governance, and the cultural identity of those with connections to the area.

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Paroisse

Kilcomb

Comté

Wexford

Nom irlandais

Cloch Naí Uachtarach

Baronnie

Scarawalsh

Valuation Office Records

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

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18 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
Clonee Upper
Irlandais
Cloch Naí Uachtarach
Paroisse
Kilcomb
Baronnie
Scarawalsh
Comté
Wexford