15
Townlands
2,320
Registros censales
507
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 1,199
- Hogares
- 260
- Personas
- 1,121 -6.5%
- Hogares
- 247 -5%
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Athenree is a small rural district located in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, situated in the south-central part of the county. The landscape is characteristic of the Tyrone countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and moorland typical of the inland regions of Northern Ireland. The area is part of the broader topography of the Ulster region and benefits from its position within the fertile agricultural belt that has historically supported farming communities throughout County Tyrone.
The district has deep historical roots in Ulster's complex past, with the broader region shaped by centuries of Irish and Anglo-Norman history. Like much of County Tyrone, Athenree would have been influenced by the various periods of settlement, the plantation era, and the subsequent development of rural Irish communities. The landscape and settlement patterns reflect the long interaction between native Irish populations and successive waves of settlement that characterized Ulster's development over centuries.
As a rural district, Athenree's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the farming and agricultural community of County Tyrone. The locality serves the practical needs of the surrounding rural population, and its character is defined by its connection to the land and agricultural traditions of the region. The district represents the type of small, close-knit rural community that has formed the backbone of Irish rural life, where local identity is often deeply tied to familial and land-based connections.
Today, Athenree remains a quiet rural area, part of the fabric of County Tyrone's countryside. While it may not be widely known beyond the local region, it exemplifies the many small districts and townlands that comprise the rural landscape of Northern Ireland, each with their own local significance and community ties that are meaningful to residents even if they attract little wider attention.
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- Condado
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Jurisdicción
Irlanda del Norte
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
15 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Athenree
- Condado
- Tyrone
- Irlandés
- Tír Eoghain
- Jurisdicción
- Irlanda del Norte
Registros censales
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