Corravilla: http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5705909

On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Patrick Matthews <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Rory, Dave,
>
> My inclination is the opposite - there are plenty of situations where you
> have townlands "split" between civil parishes in exactly the same way as
> the ones you mention but where one "part" being in one ED and another in a
> different ED means that the two are shown as separate on the post-1898
> maps. (There can also be false positives where two completely different
> townlands in different parishes but with the same name happen to be in the
> same ED, e.g. Corravilla in east Cavan, where two townlands, one in
> Shercock parish and one in Knockbride, happen to be in the same ED and are
> represented in the maps as a single townland, but have different postal
> addresses and are listed separately in the electoral register.)
>
> The methodology of the original Ordnance Survey, for what it's worth, was
> to treat each "part" of the townland as a separate entity, and they're
> still recorded as separate entities in the 1901 and 1911 census reports.
>
> Baronies split by counties (e.g. Fore, Rathdown) should be treated
> separately as they were/are county subdivisions. Civil parishes and
> baronies were always independent of each other so the split doesn't matter
> there.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paddy.
>
>
> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Dave Corley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I have a vague recollection of this being discussed way back. The issue is
>> not just with townlands if I recall correctly.
>>
>> I think there may also be cp's split by baronies and baronies split by
>> counties and so on.
>>
>> Your logic seems sound to me, but then again I never got to doing cp's.
>>
>> Dave
>> On 29 May 2016 10:40, "Rory McCann" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
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>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > A while ago I mentioned a possible problem with the Logainm data
>> > import, where 2+ townlands were getting the same logainm reference[1].
>> > Upon closer investigation, I don't think this is a bug with the import
>> > process, but a question of "Is a townland is one townland or many
>> > townlands?".
>> >
>> > Consider Graiguealug townland in Carlow. It's in OSM as 3 different
>> > townlands: OSM ids https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2196774
>> > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2274862
>> > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2274863 all touching each
>> > other. Each is in a different civil parish[2].
>> >
>> > However Logainm only has one entry http://www.logainm.ie/en/3531 which
>> > is in 3 different civil parishes. Logainm allows one townland to be in
>> > more than one CP. If you look at the GSGS map, only one townland is
>> > shown on the map, and the total area (~400 acres) is similar to the
>> > total off the 3 townlands in OSM.
>> >
>> > It looks like one townlands was split into 3 townlands so that each
>> > townland would be in one and only one CP.
>> >
>> > However I don't think this is the right approach. I think the OSM
>> > philosophy of "One Feature, One OSM Element"[3] should apply, and that
>> > those 3 townlands should be merged into 1. The CP boundaries should
>> > physically stay where they are, but they will not line up with a
>> > townland boundary. I seen other examples of townlands crossing CP
>> > boundaries and have mapped them as one townland, with a CP border
>> > going through the middle.
>> >
>> > I'm tempted to merge townlands like this into one townland. What do
>> > people think?
>> >
>> > Rory
>> >
>> > [1]
>> >
>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ie/2016-March/001499.html
>> > [2] Townlands.ie:
>> >
>> https://www.townlands.ie/carlow/forth/templepeter/templepeter/graiguealug/
>> >
>> >
>> https://www.townlands.ie/carlow/forth/tullowmagimma/templepeter/graiguealug/
>> > https://www.townlands.ie/carlow/forth/nurney/templepeter/graiguealug/
>> > [3] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/One_feature,_one_OSM_element
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