25
Registros censales
6
Hogares
1
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Knockreagh Lower is a townland located in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of Ireland. The townland is situated in the northern part of the county, within the broader landscape characterized by the gentle rolling hills and drumlin terrain typical of this part of the province. The area forms part of the rich agricultural hinterland of County Monaghan, with its patchwork of fields, hedgerows, and scattered rural settlements. Like many townlands in the region, Knockreagh Lower reflects the distinctive geography of the drumlin belt, with its pattern of small hills and intervening valleys creating a varied and picturesque landscape.
The townland, like others in County Monaghan, has roots extending back through centuries of Irish rural history. County Monaghan itself has a long and complex historical narrative, having been part of the O'Carroll territory historically and later subject to English plantation and administrative reorganization. Townlands such as Knockreagh Lower represent the fundamental administrative and social units of rural Ireland, with their boundaries often reflecting medieval or even earlier divisions of land. The area would have been shaped by the agrarian economy that has defined much of the county's character, with farming families working small to medium-sized holdings across generations.
Knockreagh Lower, like many rural Irish townlands, remains primarily agricultural and residential in character, with its significance rooted in local community life and the continuity of rural settlement. The townland contributes to the distinctive cultural and administrative geography of County Monaghan, forming part of the intricate tapestry of named places that structure the Irish countryside. While it may not be widely known beyond the immediate region, Knockreagh Lower represents the kind of small-scale rural place that forms the foundation of Irish local identity and community heritage, serving as home to families and as part of the living landscape of the county.
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- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Cnoc Riabhach Íochtarach
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Baronía
Farney
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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