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I was sitting counting up mentally the number of farms in my owntownland25 or 30 years ago.
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Townlandnames are used where appropriate and have, for example, been restored to valuation lists in response to requests.
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One of those townlands had been surrendered by the father of the man who has now proved himself so notorious a grabber.
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If the names of the owners of the farms and the townlands in which they are situated are given inquiry will be made.
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If the name and address of the owner, and the names of the townlands comprising the property are furnished, inquiry will be made.
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We know their effect on the family, the street, thetownland, the village and throughout the community.
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It is unfortunate that the battle still rages in the streets, townlands and border areas in the county.
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Fortunately, all round this town there were 8,000 acres of what were calledtownland, and on these there was an opened up coal mine.
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What law protects those people in their own homes, townlands and villages?
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Atownlandmight consist of three holdings, one enormously large and two under the limit, and yet as the clause stands as it would be spoken of as congested.
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Thistownlandis remarkable in many ways, and because, in the first place, it lies near a district which has been unhappily conspicuous for violent and lawless deeds.
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In 1841 the population of thetownlandwas 377 people (70 houses) and in 1851 it was 319 people (61 houses).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Recent years have seen a halt brought to this trend with something of a mild resurgence in terms of numbers resident in thetownland.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many of the townlands are named after former proprietors.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At the time of the 1911 census, there were 17 households in thetownland.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Duplicate names occur where there is more than onetownlandwith the same name in the county.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1841 the population of thetownlandwas 257 people (48 houses) and in 1851 it was 196 people (37 houses).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1841 the population of thetownlandwas 134 people (29 houses) and in 1851 it was 113 people (23 houses).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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