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Civil parishes in Ireland are based on the medieval Christian parishes, adapted by the English administration and by the Church of Ireland. [1] The parishes, their division into townlands and their grouping into baronies, were recorded in the Down Survey undertaken in 1656–58 by surveyors under William Petty.
The civil parish was used for census and taxation purposes. [12] The civil parishes were included on the nineteenth-century maps of the Ordnance Survey of Ireland. [13] At the time of the 1861 census there were 2,428 civil parishes in Ireland (average area 34.8 square kilometres (13.4 sq mi; 8,600 acres)). [9]
In Ireland, the counties are divided into civil parishes and parishes are further divided into townlands. The following is a list of parishes in County Armagh . [ 1 ]
In Ireland, Counties are divided into civil parishes which are sub-divided into townlands. The following is a list of civil parishes in County Down , Northern Ireland : [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Contents:
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Prior to the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1919, the city of Dublin was divided into wards and County Dublin was divided into district electoral divisions (DEDs) to elect local councillors. After the introduction of multi-member districts elected by the single transferable vote , these units were combined to create local electoral areas .
In Ireland, counties are divided into civil parishes and parishes are further divided into townlands. The following is a list of parishes in County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland : [ 1 ] Contents:
Ireland portal; This category is for civil or geographic parishes. For ecclesiastical parishes see Category:Church parishes in Ireland. For church buildings or congregations see Category:Churches in Ireland.