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Cill Dara

Baile fearainn

An Coimín

Common

466

Taifid Daonáirimh

83

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
183
Teaghlaigh
34
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
283 +54.6%
Teaghlaigh
49 +44.1%

Maidir Liom

Common is a small townland situated in County Kildare in the province of Leinster in the eastern part of Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a historic territorial division of the landscape that has persisted through centuries of change. The area falls within the broader geography of the Kildare region, which is characterized by relatively gentle terrain with the gradual slopes and fertile plains typical of the Irish midlands. The townland would have historically served as a unit of local organization and land management, though today it remains primarily rural in character.

The history of Common, as with much of County Kildare, is intertwined with the development of Irish agriculture, local settlement patterns, and the administrative structures imposed over centuries. County Kildare itself has significant historical importance, having been influenced by Norman settlement, monastic establishments, and the broader patterns of land tenure and social organization that defined rural Ireland. The townland system itself, which originated in medieval times and was formalized during English administration, created the named geographical divisions that still mark the Irish landscape today. Common would have existed as part of this system, its name likely reflecting the historical use of common lands for grazing or other communal purposes.

The significance of Common to the local community would have been grounded in its role as part of the agricultural and social fabric of rural Kildare. Townlands served as reference points for identity, property ownership, and local organization, and this remains true today even as their practical administrative importance has diminished. For residents and descendants of the area, the townland name carries historical and familial meaning. The preservation of townland names and divisions represents an important aspect of Irish cultural heritage and local history, maintaining continuity with earlier patterns of settlement and land use.

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Taifid Oifig na Luachála

Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)

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Taifeadadh 1 sealbhóir i Leabhair Oifig na Luachála don bhaile fearainn seo.

Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.

Suíomh an Bhaile Fearainn

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Common
Gaeilge
An Coimín
Barúntacht
Connail
Áit
Cill Dara

Taifid Daonáirimh Stairiúla

2 gan nasc

Tagann na taifid daonáirimh seo leis an ainm Common ach níorbh fhéidir iad a nascadh leis an mbaile fearainn seo go huathoibríoch. Seans go dtagraíonn an t-ainm stairiúil do shráid, fhorbhairt, nó d'fhoireannach níos sine nach ann dó mar aonad ar leith a thuilleadh.

Forbhairt Common, South 1911 · Ballysax, West · Kildare
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Forbhairt Common, North 1911 · Ballysax, West · Kildare
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