76
Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 45
- Foyers
- 6
- Personnes
- 31 -31.1%
- Foyers
- 4 -33.3%
À propos
Plaster is a small townland located in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of this rural region. Like many townlands in Donegal, Plaster occupies a modest territorial division typical of Irish administrative geography, where townlands represent historical land divisions that predate modern county boundaries. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and moorland terrain common to much of inland Donegal, with its landscape shaped by the Atlantic influence and the underlying geology of the northwest. The surrounding terrain includes both cultivated land and natural bogland, reflecting the agricultural heritage of the region alongside its natural environment.
As a townland in one of Ireland's most historically significant counties, Plaster shares in the broader history of Donegal, an area with deep roots in Gaelic Irish culture and tradition. County Donegal has long been known for its Irish language heritage, traditional music, and cultural practices that have persisted through centuries of change. The townland system itself, which includes Plaster, represents a layer of historical land organization that can be traced through various historical records and land surveys, particularly those conducted during the colonial period in Ireland. Understanding Plaster requires recognition of its place within these broader historical patterns that have shaped rural Donegal.
Plaster, like many small townlands in Donegal, remains primarily agricultural and residential in character, serving as part of the dispersed settlement pattern typical of rural Ireland. The local community would have historically depended on farming, traditional trades, and close-knit social networks common to such areas. Today, townlands like Plaster represent an important part of Ireland's cultural and administrative heritage, preserving place names and territorial divisions that connect modern residents to their historical landscape. For those with family roots in the area, such townlands hold genealogical and cultural significance, maintaining links to Irish heritage and local identity.
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Baronnie
Raphoe North
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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