48
Townlands
1,285
Registros censales
272
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 50
- Hogares
- 9
- Personas
- 1,235 +2370%
- Hogares
- 263 +2822.2%
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Calry is a small rural district located in County Sligo in the northwest of Ireland. It sits in the broader landscape of Sligo, an area known for its dramatic mountainous terrain and proximity to the Atlantic coast. The district is characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and the kind of rugged natural beauty typical of the northwestern Irish landscape. Like much of County Sligo, Calry's geography reflects the region's glacial heritage, with valleys and undulating terrain that have shaped settlement patterns and agricultural practices for centuries. The area is part of the wider Sligo countryside, which includes proximity to notable geographical features such as Lough Gill and views toward Benbulben mountain.
The history of Calry, like much of County Sligo, is intertwined with the broader historical narratives of Ireland's rural west. The district, like many rural Irish townlands, has a long history of settlement and agricultural use stretching back centuries. The area's heritage reflects typical patterns of Irish rural life, including the influence of the Anglo-Norman period, the later landlord system, and the subsequent transformations of Irish society. Calry's local history is preserved in its landscape features, place names, and community memory, though detailed historical documentation specific to the district may be limited compared to larger settlements.
Calry remains primarily an agricultural and rural community, with its significance lying in its role as part of the wider Sligo countryside. The district contributes to the local economy through farming and rural life, and like many such areas, it serves as home to families with deep roots in the region. The community's connection to the land and traditional Irish rural practices continues to characterize daily life. For residents and those with family ties to the area, Calry represents an important part of local identity and heritage in County Sligo.
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- Condado
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
48 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Calry
- Condado
- Sligo
- Irlandés
- Sligeach
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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