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Condado de Fermanagh

Localidad

Drumberny

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Registros censales

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Hogares

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Año del censo

1911 Censo
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Hogares
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Drumberny is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the northwestern part of the island of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Fermanagh, a county characterized by its abundant lakes, gentle rolling hills, and rural agricultural terrain. Like many townlands in this region, Drumberny represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish and British naming system, reflecting the historical subdivision of land that has shaped the rural geography of Ulster for centuries.

The townland system itself has deep historical roots extending back to medieval times and was formalized through various land surveys and administrative reorganizations, particularly during the Tudor and Stuart periods. Drumberny, like other Fermanagh townlands, would have been part of the complex pattern of land ownership and tenant farming that characterized the region. The area's history is intertwined with broader patterns of settlement, the plantation of Ulster, and the development of rural communities that relied primarily on agriculture and pastoral farming to sustain themselves.

As a rural townland, Drumberny's significance is primarily local and community-based rather than of major historical note. The townland serves as a geographic and administrative reference point for local residents and is part of the rich tapestry of named places that give identity and structure to the Fermanagh landscape. These small townlands remain important to local communities for purposes of land ownership, postal identification, and cultural identity, helping to preserve the distinctive character of rural Northern Irish settlement patterns.

Today, Drumberny exists as part of the quiet rural landscape of County Fermanagh, contributing to the region's agricultural heritage and the preservation of traditional Irish place names. The townland exemplifies how Ireland's landscape is organized through these ancient divisions, with each townland holding local significance even when they may lack prominence in broader historical records or contemporary awareness.

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Parroquia

Devenish

Condado

Fermanagh

Baronía

Magheraboy

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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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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Detalles

Inglés
Drumberny
Parroquia
Devenish
Baronía
Magheraboy
Condado
Fermanagh