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Taifid Daonáirimh
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Teaghlaigh
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Bliana Daonáirimh
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- Daoine
- 13 -61.8%
- Teaghlaigh
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Maidir Liom
Bunscanniff is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Connacht. The townland lies in an area characterized by the undulating terrain typical of rural Galway, with a mix of agricultural land, stone walls, and scattered rural dwellings. Like many townlands in the region, Bunscanniff is part of the intricate patchwork of small territorial divisions that have shaped Irish rural geography for centuries. The landscape reflects the maritime influence of the Atlantic coast, with weather patterns and vegetation typical of Ireland's western seaboard.
The history of Bunscanniff, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval and early modern periods when such divisions were formally established as administrative and land-holding units. The townland system itself represents centuries of settlement patterns and land use in Ireland. Bunscanniff would have been subject to the various historical forces that shaped County Galway, including Anglo-Norman influence, the dominance of Gaelic Irish clans, and later English colonial administration. Like much of Galway, the area would have experienced the significant social and economic changes of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, including the impacts of the Great Famine.
Bunscanniff remains primarily agricultural in character, with its significance rooted in the local farming community and rural heritage of the region. The townland, while small and rural, is part of the cultural and economic fabric of County Galway, contributing to the broader pattern of settlement and land use that defines the Irish countryside. As with many such townlands, it represents the enduring connection between Irish communities and the land, and serves as a geographic anchor for local identity and heritage. The preservation of the townland name itself is an important aspect of Ireland's linguistic and cultural continuity.
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- Paróiste
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Ainm Gaeilge
Bun Scainimh
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Barúntacht
Maigh Cuilinn
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Taifid Oifig na Luachála
Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)
Taifeadadh 5 sealbhóir i Leabhair Oifig na Luachála don bhaile fearainn seo.
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
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OpenStreetMapSonraí
- Béarla
- Bunscanniff
- Gaeilge
- Bun Scainimh
- Paróiste
- Cill Chuimín
- Barúntacht
- Maigh Cuilinn
- Áit
- Gaillimh