22
Bailte Fearainn
789
Taifid Daonáirimh
172
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 458
- Teaghlaigh
- 101
- Daoine
- 331 -27.7%
- Teaghlaigh
- 71 -29.7%
Maidir Liom
Rathbran is a small parish located in County Wicklow in the province of Leinster, in the southeastern part of Ireland. The parish sits within the broader landscape of the Wicklow Mountains region, an area characterized by rolling hills, valleys, and moorland terrain. The geography of the parish is typical of inland Wicklow, with a mixture of upland and lower-lying agricultural land. The landscape reflects the county's natural beauty, featuring streams and natural vegetation that are characteristic of the region. Like much of Wicklow, Rathbran's setting combines rural countryside with the proximity to Dublin, which lies to the north.
The parish has its roots in the medieval ecclesiastical organization of Ireland, when the country was divided into numerous parishes under the Catholic Church's administration. Rathbran, like other small parishes in Wicklow, developed as a community center around its local church and was tied to the broader history of Irish rural life, including periods of significant social and religious change. The name "Rathbran" derives from Irish place-name elements, reflecting the area's Gaelic heritage. The parish would have experienced the various transformations that affected rural Ireland over centuries, from the medieval period through to the modern era.
Rathbran remains a relatively quiet rural parish, serving as a focal point for the local community. The parish church and associated structures form the spiritual and social center of the area. Like many small Irish parishes, Rathbran has witnessed demographic changes over recent decades, reflecting broader trends in rural Ireland including population shifts and changes in agricultural practices. The parish continues to hold significance for those with local roots and family connections to the area, maintaining its role as a repository of local identity and community heritage within County Wicklow.
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Barúntacht
Baile an Talbóidigh Uachtarach
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Ainm Gaeilge
Ráth Brain
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Bailte Fearainn
22 baile fearainn
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Luacháil Griffith
Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)
Taifeadadh 196 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 15 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
- Rathbran
- Gaeilge
- Ráth Brain
- Barúntacht
- Baile an Talbóidigh Uachtarach
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