Lesson plan
Preban
Preban is a civil parish and townland in County Wicklow, Ireland. Preban townland, which has an area of approximately , had a population of 54 people as of the 2011 census. The Record of Monuments and Places records an ecclesiastical enclosure, ruined church and graveyard, as well as a number of other possible hut and enclosure sites, within Preban townland. Preban's Church of Ireland church, dedicated to Saint John and built in 1827, is in the townland of Tomcoyle. Listed by Wicklow County Council as a protected structure, it is a church of Tinahely Carnew Parish within the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory.
Article summary
Preban is a civil parish and townland in County Wicklow, Ireland. Preban townland, which has an area of approximately , had a population of 54 people as of the 2011 census. The Record of Monuments and Places records an ecclesiastical enclosure, ruined church and graveyard, as well as a number of other possible hut and enclosure sites, within Preban townland. Preban's Church of Ireland church, dedicated to Saint John and built in 1827, is in the townland of Tomcoyle. Listed by Wicklow County Council as a protected structure, it is a church of Tinahely Carnew Parish within the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory.
Key claims
- area: 54 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the area is "54 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1311881092
Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.