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Comté de Kildare

Localité

Clonsast

Cluain Sosta

35

Registres de recensement

5

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
19
Foyers
2
1911 Recensement
Personnes
16 -15.8%
Foyers
3 +50%

À propos

Clonsast is a small townland located in County Kildare in the province of Leinster in Ireland's east-central region. The area is situated within the broader landscape of the Midlands, characterized by gently rolling terrain, pastoral farmland, and the waterways that have shaped settlement patterns throughout the region. Like many townlands in Kildare, Clonsast sits within a landscape that has been fundamentally shaped by agriculture and rural land use, with the area traditionally consisting of fields, hedgerows, and scattered rural dwellings typical of the Irish countryside.

The townland system itself reflects Ireland's historical administrative structures, with townlands representing the smallest official divisions of land and having deep roots in the country's medieval and early modern history. Clonsast, like other Kildare townlands, would have been influenced by the broader patterns of settlement, land tenure, and economic activity that characterized County Kildare through the centuries. The county's proximity to Dublin and its position on important routes have historically influenced its development, though smaller townlands like Clonsast would have remained primarily rural and agricultural in character.

As a rural townland in modern County Kildare, Clonsast is part of a community landscape that continues to balance traditional agricultural heritage with contemporary rural living. The townland system remains significant to Irish identity and local knowledge, even as many such areas experience gradual demographic and economic changes. Clonsast represents the kind of small-scale territorial division that has been fundamental to how Irish people have understood and organized their local landscapes for centuries, and it continues to serve as a geographic and social reference point for residents of the area.

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Paroisse

Kilcock

Comté

Kildare

Nom irlandais

Cluain Sosta

Baronnie

Ikeathy and Oughterany

Valuation Office Records

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

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4 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
Clonsast
Irlandais
Cluain Sosta
Paroisse
Kilcock
Baronnie
Ikeathy and Oughterany
Comté
Kildare