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À propos
Lenagorra is a small townland located in County Kildare in the province of Leinster in the east of Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish landscape, forming part of the broader parish and baronial structures that have historically organized rural Ireland. The townland sits within the central plains of Kildare, a county known for its relatively flat terrain, agricultural heritage, and proximity to Dublin. The landscape of the region is characterized by open farmland, hedgerows, and small woodland patches typical of the Irish midlands, with the area being part of the greater drainage basin systems that feed into the River Liffey and other watercourses that traverse County Kildare.
The history of Lenagorra, like most Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval and early modern periods, when such divisions were established to organize land tenure, taxation, and local governance. The townland system itself developed over centuries, influenced by Gaelic Irish, Norman, and English settlement patterns. Kildare as a whole has a rich history spanning from early Christian monastic settlements through the medieval period and into the modern era, with the county having played significant roles in Irish political and social history. Lenagorra would have been subject to the same broad historical forces that shaped the region, including land confiscations, estate management, and the evolution of agricultural practice.
Today, Lenagorra remains a quiet rural townland within County Kildare, representative of the many small settlements and farming communities that characterize the Irish countryside. The community in the area would be typical of rural Kildare, with residents engaged primarily in agricultural and pastoral activities, commuting to larger towns, or relying on small-scale enterprise. Like many townlands, it likely has limited modern infrastructure relative to urban areas, though residents would have access to services and facilities in nearby larger settlements. The significance of Lenagorra to locals rests in its role as part of the fabric of rural Irish life and community identity, anchoring families and farming operations within a named and recognized place on the landscape.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
An Léana Garbh
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Baronnie
Offaly West
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 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
- Lenagorra
- Irlandais
- An Léana Garbh
- Paroisse
- Harristown
- Baronnie
- Offaly West
- Comté
- Kildare