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Localidad

Hass

60

Registros censales

20

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
37
Hogares
12
1911 Censo
Personas
23 -37.8%
Hogares
8 -33.3%

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Hass is a small townland located in County Derry (also known as Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, situated in the northwestern part of the island. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of County Derry, an area characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and waterways that have shaped settlement patterns for centuries. Like many townlands in the region, Hass represents a traditional Irish territorial division, with the townland system being a distinctive feature of Irish land organization that dates back centuries. The local geography reflects the typical terrain of County Derry, with pastoral countryside and access to the broader network of roads connecting the county's various communities.

The history of Hass, as with many Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader historical development of County Derry. The region has a complex past shaped by Irish, Norman, and later English and Scottish influences, particularly following the plantation period of the 17th century. Townlands like Hass would have been part of the agricultural and social fabric of their local baronies and parishes, with land ownership and use patterns reflecting the various political and social changes that affected Ireland over time. The townland names themselves often preserve linguistic heritage, with many deriving from Irish language origins.

Hass, like other small townlands in County Derry, is primarily characterized by its rural, agricultural character. The community would have traditionally depended on farming and related activities for its livelihood. Today, the townland remains part of the rural fabric of County Derry, contributing to the county's continued agricultural heritage and natural landscape. While Hass itself may not be widely recognized beyond local knowledge, it represents the significance of Ireland's townland system in preserving distinct geographical and community identities across the countryside.

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Parroquia

Dungiven

Condado

Derry

Baronía

Keenaght

Valuation Office Records

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

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4 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
Hass
Parroquia
Dungiven
Baronía
Keenaght
Condado
Derry