685
Registros censales
182
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 374
- Hogares
- 95
- Personas
- 311 -16.8%
- Hogares
- 87 -8.4%
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Clady More is a small townland located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the northern part of the island of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of the Armagh area, which is characterized by gentle rolling hills, agricultural land, and rural countryside typical of the Ulster region. Like many townlands in County Armagh, Clady More would have historically been defined by its natural boundaries and formed part of the intricate patchwork of small territorial divisions that characterize Irish land organization. The landscape around such townlands is predominantly pastoral, with fields used for farming and grazing being the dominant features of the local environment.
The townland system itself, to which Clady More belongs, dates back centuries and represents a distinctly Irish way of organizing land and community. These small divisions were particularly formalized during the medieval and early modern periods, though their origins are often older. County Armagh itself has a rich history connected to early Irish Christianity, being associated with Saint Patrick and the site of Armagh City. The broader region has experienced the various historical developments that shaped Irish society, from medieval times through the period of English colonization and the subsequent political divisions that created Northern Ireland in the twentieth century.
Clady More, like many rural townlands in County Armagh, would have served primarily as an agricultural community where families worked the land and maintained livestock. The townland system provided a framework for local organization, land tenure, and community identity. Today, such townlands remain important to local heritage and identity, even as many have become less populated or economically central than in previous centuries. The names of townlands often derive from Irish language origins, providing linguistic and cultural connections to Ireland's past.
The significance of Clady More to the local community lies largely in its role as part of the cultural and geographical heritage of County Armagh. These small townlands collectively form the backbone of Irish rural identity and represent centuries of settlement patterns and land use. While detailed historical records specific to Clady More may be limited, its existence as a registered townland means it remains part of the official administrative and cultural landscape of the region, contributing to the rich tapestry of place names and communities that characterize rural Northern Ireland.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cláidigh Mhór
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Baronía
Fews Lower
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
9 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Fews Lower
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