93
Taifid Daonáirimh
17
Teaghlaigh
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Bliana Daonáirimh
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- Daoine
- 43 -14%
- Teaghlaigh
- 8 -11.1%
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Cloncagh is a small townland located in County Limerick in the province of Munster in the south of Ireland. The area is situated in the broader landscape of County Limerick, which is characterised by rolling agricultural land, river valleys, and a mix of settled and rural areas. Like many townlands in Ireland, Cloncagh represents a historical administrative division of the Irish landscape, and such townlands form the smallest official land divisions in the country. The townland system has its roots in medieval Ireland and continues to be used for land identification and administrative purposes today.
As a rural townland in Limerick, Cloncagh would typically have been associated with farming, particularly pastoral agriculture including cattle and sheep rearing, which has long been the economic backbone of the region. The landscape of County Limerick is generally fertile, with the River Shannon and its tributaries playing an important role in the local geography and hydrology. Many townlands in the county have names with Irish linguistic origins, reflecting the area's Gaelic heritage and centuries of Irish settlement and cultural development.
Cloncagh, like the broader Limerick region, would have been shaped by the historical events that influenced all of Ireland, including the Anglo-Norman period, the rise of the Anglo-Irish gentry, and the various land reforms and political changes that occurred over centuries. The local community would have been part of the broader social and economic patterns of rural Limerick, adapting to changes in land ownership, agricultural practices, and political circumstances across different historical periods.
Today, Cloncagh remains part of the fabric of County Limerick's local communities. Townlands such as this continue to hold significance for local residents, genealogists, and those interested in Irish heritage, as they represent distinct geographic and social units within the Irish countryside. The preservation of townland names and boundaries remains important to local identity and to the historical record of rural Ireland.
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