14
Bailte Fearainn
1,185
Taifid Daonáirimh
226
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 566
- Teaghlaigh
- 107
- Daoine
- 619 +9.4%
- Teaghlaigh
- 119 +11.2%
Maidir Liom
Multyfarnham is a parish located in County Westmeath in the midlands of Ireland, situated within the ecclesiastical Diocese of Westmeath. The parish encompasses a rural area characterized by the gentle, undulating landscape typical of the Irish midlands, with farmland, small villages, and scattered settlements. The landscape is interspersed with woodland and waterways, reflecting the region's agricultural heritage and natural features. The main settlement associated with the parish serves as a focal point for the local community, though the parish itself extends across a broader rural territory.
The parish has historical roots extending back many centuries, as is common with Irish parishes which often evolved from earlier monastic or ecclesiastical settlements. Multyfarnham shares in the broader history of County Westmeath and the midlands region, which saw patterns of settlement, religious development, and social change across medieval and modern periods. Like many Irish parishes, it would have been shaped by events such as the Reformation, the development of the Catholic Church structure, and the various social and economic transformations that have marked Irish rural communities over centuries.
St. Fursey's Church stands as a notable feature within the parish, representing the religious heritage and architectural traditions of the area. The church serves as a spiritual center for the local Catholic community and reflects the significant role that religious institutions have played in parish life. Beyond the church building itself, the parish would have contained various other sites of historical and cultural importance relating to settlement patterns and community activities across its territory.
Today, Multyfarnham remains part of the fabric of rural County Westmeath, serving as a parish community with ongoing significance for its residents. Like many rural Irish parishes, it continues to function as an organizational unit for religious and community life, though modern Ireland has seen significant social and demographic changes in rural areas. The parish represents the continuity of local identity and community structures that have long characterized Irish village and rural society.
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Barúntacht
Corca Raoi
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Ainm Gaeilge
Muilte Farannáin
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Bailte Fearainn
14 baile fearainn
- Logainm
Luacháil Griffith
Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)
Taifeadadh 50 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 8 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).
Príomhshloinnte
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
Gníomhartha Tapa
Faigh an Aip iOS
Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar
Suíomh an Pharóiste
Sonraí
- Béarla
- Multyfarnham
- Gaeilge
- Muilte Farannáin
- Barúntacht
- Corca Raoi
- Áit
- An Iarmhí