95
Registres de recensement
18
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 47
- Foyers
- 10
- Personnes
- 48 +2.1%
- Foyers
- 8 -20%
À propos
Coolpowra is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Galway's rural hinterland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a historical land division that reflects centuries of settlement patterns and agricultural organization. The area is characterized by the typical terrain of western Ireland, with rolling fields, stone walls, and hedgerows that define the countryside. The townland's name, like many Irish place names, derives from Irish language roots and reflects the linguistic and cultural heritage of the region.
The history of Coolpowra, as with most rural Irish townlands, is intertwined with patterns of settlement, land ownership, and agricultural development that stretch back centuries. The townland system itself became formalized during the Norman period and was further systematized during English administration of Ireland. Coolpowra would have been shaped by the various waves of historical change that affected County Galway, including the establishment of the land divisions, changes in land tenure, and the social structures that governed rural Irish communities.
As a modern townland, Coolpowra remains part of the living geography of County Galway, though like many rural Irish areas it has experienced the demographic changes and economic shifts characteristic of contemporary rural Ireland. The townland continues to exist as a geographic and administrative reference point, and its landscape reflects both traditional agricultural heritage and contemporary rural life. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Coolpowra represents part of their local identity and community heritage, connecting them to the broader story of Irish rural settlement and culture.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Cúil Phóire
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Baronnie
Longford
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
11 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
- Coolpowra
- Irlandais
- Cúil Phóire
- Paroisse
- Lickmolassy
- Baronnie
- Longford
- Comté
- Galway