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  2. Townland - Wikipedia

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    During the 19th century an extensive series of maps of Ireland was created by the Irish division of the Ordnance Survey for taxation purposes. These maps both documented and standardised the boundaries of the more than 60,000 townlands in Ireland.

  3. Ordnance Survey Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Historic Maps Collection. 18th and 19th-century historic maps of Ireland. A UCD Digital Library Collection. Maps of Dublin accompanying Thom's Official Directory, printed by the Ordnance Survey for the Dublin publisher Alexander Thom from the six-inch map sheets 18 and 22, and dating from the late 19th century.

  4. Civil parishes in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    "Historic 6-inch map". Mapviewer. Ordnance Survey of Ireland. 1833–1846. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012 (Zoom in to scale of 10,000:1 or less, to show 6-inch maps from 1833–46 with parish boundaries in blue.) "Memorial Atlas of Ireland (L.J. Richards & Company, Philadelphia)". NUI Galway. 2014 [1901].

  5. Down Survey - Wikipedia

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    Map of Ireland, 1695; based on Petty's Down Survey maps. The Down Survey was a cadastral survey of Ireland, carried out by English scientist, William Petty , in 1655 and 1656. It was created to provide for precise re-allocation of land confiscated from the Irish.

  6. Perrystown - Wikipedia

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    Old Ordnance Survey maps show the townland having an area of 89 acres, 3 roods, and 35 perches, which is equivalent to 36.41 hectares (0.36 square kilometres). [1] The district is directly serviced by the 15A and 150 bus routes. The 9, 17, 54A, and 83 bus routes all serve Perrystown's surrounding areas.

  7. Carpenterstown (townland, Castleknock) - Wikipedia

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    Carpenterstown (Irish: Baile an Chairpintéaraigh) [1] is a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock. [2] The civil parish is part in the ancient barony of Castleknock . [ 3 ] In geology, the townland rests on a substratum of limestone and comprises 166 statute acres , the whole of which is arable land .

  8. Croom, County Limerick - Wikipedia

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    Croom (Irish: Cromadh) [2] is a village in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located just off the N20 (which has bypassed the town since 2001) on the River Maigue. It is 8 km southeast of Adare on the N20. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. [2]

  9. List of townlands of County Cavan - Wikipedia

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    Ireland portal This is a sortable table of the approximately 1,979 townlands in County Cavan, Ireland. Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county. Names marked in bold typeface are towns and villages, and the word Town appears for those entries in the Acres column. Townland list Townland Acres Barony Civil parish Poor law union Abbey Land 9 ...