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Condado de Cavan

Localidad

Greaghnamale

84

Registros censales

14

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
44
Hogares
7
1911 Censo
Personas
40 -9.1%
Hogares
7 0%

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Greaghnamale is a small townland located in County Cavan in the Ulster region of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and the network of small settlements that define rural County Cavan. Like many townlands in the region, it reflects the typical geography of the area with pastureland and fields that have long supported farming communities. The townland forms part of the intricate patchwork of named territories that organize the Irish countryside at the most local level.

The history of Greaghnamale, as with most small Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the agricultural and social structures that developed over centuries. County Cavan itself has a rich historical background, having been settled since ancient times and shaped by Gaelic, Norman, and English influences. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language roots, reflecting the Gaelic heritage of the region. The area would have been primarily agricultural throughout its history, with families working the land and maintaining the rural character that persists today.

Greaghnamale represents the kind of small-scale community and landscape unit that is fundamental to understanding rural Ireland. While it may not be widely known beyond the immediate region, such townlands are significant to local identity and land organization. The area is part of the cultural and geographic fabric of County Cavan, contributing to the county's distinctly rural character and the continuity of farming traditions that remain important to local life and heritage.

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Parroquia

Killann

Condado

Cavan

Baronía

Castlerahan

Valuation Office Records

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

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1 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
Greaghnamale
Parroquia
Killann
Baronía
Castlerahan
Condado
Cavan