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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 8
- Foyers
- 3
- Personnes
- 5 -37.5%
- Foyers
- 2 -33.3%
À propos
Rathlevanagh is a small townland located in County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland, situated in the midlands region of the country. The townland lies within the broader landscape characteristic of County Westmeath, an area known for its rolling terrain, boglands, and pastoral countryside. Like many Irish townlands, Rathlevanagh represents a historic land division dating back centuries, with its name derived from Irish, reflecting the area's Gaelic heritage. The landscape surrounding the townland is typical of the midlands, with a mix of agricultural land, scattered settlements, and the natural bog habitats that characterize much of Westmeath.
The townland system itself, of which Rathlevanagh is a part, has deep historical roots in Irish land organization, originating from medieval administrative divisions. County Westmeath as a whole has a rich historical background spanning from pre-Christian times through the medieval period and into the modern era. Like many rural townlands in Ireland, Rathlevanagh would have been shaped by patterns of settlement, land ownership changes, and the broader social and economic transformations that affected rural Ireland over centuries, including the impact of the Norman invasion, English colonization, and the subsequent evolution of Irish society.
As a contemporary townland, Rathlevanagh is primarily a rural area, reflecting the character of much of County Westmeath's countryside. While specific notable events or features particular to Rathlevanagh itself may not be widely documented in accessible historical records, the townland remains part of the living landscape of the county, contributing to the patchwork of rural communities and land use that defines the region. For residents and those with local connections, Rathlevanagh represents part of the cultural and geographical fabric of Westmeath, rooted in the distinctive Irish tradition of townland nomenclature and rural settlement patterns.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Baronnie
Corkaree
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Rathlevanagh
- Paroisse
- Portnashangan
- Baronnie
- Corkaree
- Comté
- Westmeath