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Townlands
908
Registros censales
198
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 460
- Hogares
- 99
- Personas
- 448 -2.6%
- Hogares
- 99 0%
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Teebane is a small rural district located in County Cavan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. Situated in the northern part of the county, the area is characterized by the typical drumlin landscape of the region, with rolling hills, small fields, and scattered settlements. The terrain reflects the glacial geology common to this part of Ireland, where the land undulates gently and is dotted with numerous small lakes and waterways. The district sits within farming country, where agriculture has traditionally been the primary economic activity, and the landscape remains predominantly rural with dispersed houses and farmsteads rather than concentrated urban development.
Teebane is perhaps most notably associated with a tragic event from the modern period. On August 17, 1988, a bombing occurred at Teebane Cross, near the village, in which eight construction workers traveling in a minibus were killed. The attack was claimed by the Irish Republican Army and represented one of the significant incidents during the period of conflict known as the Troubles. This event left a lasting mark on the local community and remains an important part of the area's recent history, serving as a reminder of the sectarian violence that affected many rural communities in Northern Ireland during that era.
Beyond this tragic event, Teebane represents the broader character of rural Cavan life, where community bonds are strong and agricultural heritage runs deep. Like many small districts in the county, it is part of a landscape rich in Irish history and cultural significance, with local traditions and family networks forming the fabric of village and rural life. The area's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the wider rural community of County Cavan, contributing to the region's agricultural economy and maintaining connections to Irish heritage and tradition.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
8 townlands registradas
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- Teebane
- Condado
- Cavan
- Irlandés
- An Cabhán
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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