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Magheraclogher, Condado de Donegal

Distrito

Magheraclogher

Condado de Donegal

36

Townlands

6,564

Registros censales

1,232

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
3,215
Hogares
599
1911 Censo
Personas
3,349 +4.2%
Hogares
633 +5.7%

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Magheraclogher is a small rural district located in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland, situated in the wider landscape of the Donegal peninsula. The area is characterized by rolling countryside typical of inland Donegal, with green fields, scattered farmsteads, and moorland terrain. The district forms part of the broader rural communities that define much of the county's interior, positioned between the more populated coastal areas and the inland regions. The landscape reflects the Atlantic climate of northwest Ireland, with vegetation and topography shaped by exposure to weather systems moving in from the ocean.

The area, like much of Donegal, has deep historical roots extending back through centuries of Irish settlement and social organization. Rural districts such as Magheraclogher developed as agricultural communities where farming and pastoral activities formed the foundation of local life. The townland names and field patterns visible in the landscape reflect the long process of land division and tenure that characterizes Irish rural history. The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Irish language remains part of Donegal's identity, though like many rural areas, the region has experienced significant social and demographic changes over recent generations.

For the local community, Magheraclogher represents a connection to rural life and agricultural tradition in County Donegal. Such small districts serve as focal points for neighboring families and form part of the broader network of townlands and villages that structure rural Irish society. Community ties, local knowledge, and family connections have historically been central to life in such areas. Today, these communities continue to be places where farming persists alongside other forms of rural livelihood, though many areas have experienced population changes and the challenges faced by rural Ireland more broadly.

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Condado

Donegal

Jurisdicción

República de Irlanda

Años del censo

1901, 1911

Townlands

36 townlands registradas

Ubicación del distrito

OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Distrito
Magheraclogher
Condado
Donegal
Irlandés
Dún na nGall
Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda