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Corrard is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the region known for its distinctive drumlin topography and abundant water features. The townland forms part of the intricate patchwork of rural settlements that characterize the inland areas of County Fermanagh, which is notable for its lakes, including Upper and Lower Lough Erne, and its gently rolling hills. Like many townlands in the county, Corrard reflects the traditional Irish system of land division, where townlands represent the smallest official administrative units and typically encompass several hundred acres of countryside.
The history of Corrard, as with much of County Fermanagh, is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish settlement and land management that developed over centuries. The region has a rich historical background spanning from early Celtic settlement through the period of Anglo-Norman influence and subsequent plantation and colonial periods. The townland system itself, of which Corrard forms a part, was formally recorded during the Down Survey of the 17th century and later in the Ordnance Survey, which documented the landscape and settlement patterns that have largely persisted to the present day.
Corrard remains a predominantly rural agricultural area, as do most townlands in County Fermanagh. The local community would have been traditionally engaged in farming and pastoral activities, which continue to form an important part of the economic and social fabric of the region. The townland's significance to its inhabitants lies primarily in its role as part of the established rural community structure, contributing to the distinctive character of the Fermanagh countryside and the cultural heritage of the border region.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Baronía
Magherastephana
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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