Ireland’s Changing Suburbs: ‘Glanmire was a village when I moved here’ Across Ireland, once-rural towns and villages are being absorbed into cities

"Glanmire is the townland umbrella name for a cluster of tiny settlements ... Glanmire itself, Riverstown, Sallybrook, and Brooklodge." -- does nobody know what a #townland is any more? None named #Glanmire ; historic centre is in townland of Poulacurry South.
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@shanew147.bsky.social came across your online database via an article on Townlands on IrelandXO. May breathe new life in to finding my 4th GGF’s townland. #Ireland #townland #JohnBurroughs

HOW ROCKWELL GOT ITS NAME (2/3)
#IrishHistory It started with a well by the rocks… 🌊🪨 And became the Rockwell we know today.
#rockwellcollegehistory #RockwellCollege #Education #catholicschool #townland #holywell #tipperary #cashel #spiritan #oldmaps #archives #newspaper #manuscripts