A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
| Type: | Parish |
| Identifier: | 11 |
| Description: | (Civil) A division or department of a county or other area, sometimes identical with an ecclesiastical parish but sometimes having quite different limits, constituted for various purposes of local government and civil administration, originally esp. for the administration of the Poor Law in England or (Ecclesiastical) a relatively large area (resembling a modern diocese) incorporating a township or cluster of townships under the control of a minster (Oxford English Dictionary). | Number of units in system: | 51499 |
| ADL Feature Type: | countries, 4th order divisions | Possible type values: | Ecclesiastical Parish , Parish-level Unit , Ancient Vill , Irish Civil Parish , Scottish Parish |