65
Census Records
10
Households
1
Census Year
- People
- 65
- Households
- 10
About
Money More is a townland located in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the county's diverse terrain. The townland is positioned in an area characterized by the rolling hills and moorland typical of inland Donegal, with proximity to both agricultural lands and areas of natural bog that define much of the county's geography. Like many townlands in Donegal, Money More reflects the intricate patchwork of small land divisions that have shaped rural Irish settlement patterns for centuries. The landscape of the region is marked by modest elevation changes, field systems, and the scattered rural habitation typical of Donegal's interior.
The history of Money More, as with many Irish townlands, is tied to the broader patterns of land ownership, subdivision, and rural life that characterized the Irish countryside. The townland system itself has roots extending back to medieval times, though the specific boundaries and designations were formalized during various periods of cartographic survey and land administration. Donegal as a whole has a complex history involving Gaelic Irish lordships, plantation-era changes, and subsequent landlord-tenant relationships that shaped settlement and land use patterns across the county and its individual townlands.
Today, Money More remains a rural townland within the fabric of County Donegal's countryside, representative of the many small territorial divisions that persist in Irish administrative and cultural geography. Like numerous townlands throughout Ireland, it serves as an important reference point for local identity and heritage, even as rural populations have shifted and land use has evolved. The significance of townlands such as Money More lies partly in their preservation of historical geographic organization and their continued relevance to local communities in understanding and describing their landscape and heritage.
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- Parish
- County
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Irish Name
Muine Mór
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Barony
Kilmacrenan
- Logainm
Townland Location
OpenStreetMapDetails
- English
- Money More
- Irish
- Muine Mór
- Parish
- Tullaghobegly
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- County
- Donegal
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