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1,341
Registros censales
245
Hogares
1
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Castleraghan is a small rural district located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster, in the northern part of the Republic of Ireland. The area is situated within the broader landscape characteristic of the Irish Midlands and Ulster border region, an area known for its rolling countryside, drumlin topography, and numerous small lakes and waterways. The landscape around Castleraghan reflects the glacial heritage of the region, with the undulating terrain and scattered water features that define much of County Cavan's geography. Like many districts in this part of Ireland, Castleraghan is primarily agricultural, with the surrounding land traditionally used for farming and pastoral activities.
The history of Castleraghan, as with much of County Cavan, is rooted in the broader narrative of Irish settlement and the Anglo-Norman influence that shaped the region during the medieval period. The townland names and local geography carry traces of both Gaelic and Norman heritage. Like other rural areas of Cavan, Castleraghan would have experienced the various phases of Irish history, including the plantation period and the subsequent social and economic changes that followed. The district remains a relatively quiet rural area, with community life centered around agricultural traditions and local social structures typical of small Irish townlands.
Castleraghan, while modest in scale, represents the kind of close-knit rural community that characterizes much of inland County Cavan. The local community continues to maintain traditional practices and cultural connections to the land and to each other, as is common in agricultural areas of Ireland. The district contributes to the broader economic and social fabric of the county, primarily through farming and related rural activities. Like many such areas in contemporary Ireland, Castleraghan exemplifies both the continuity of rural life and the challenges that small agricultural communities face in the modern era.
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República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1821
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10 townlands registradas
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- Castleraghan
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- Cavan
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- An Cabhán
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- República de Irlanda
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