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Condado de Cavan

Localidad

Lismacanigan Upper

Lios Mhic Cannagáin Uachtarach

68

Registros censales

15

Hogares

1

Año del censo

1911 Censo
Personas
68
Hogares
15

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Lismacanigan Upper is a townland located in County Cavan in the Irish province of Ulster. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of central Ulster, an area characterized by rolling hills, fertile agricultural land, and a network of waterways that have historically shaped settlement patterns. Like many townlands in County Cavan, Lismacanigan Upper sits within a region marked by glacial drumlin topography, which creates the distinctive undulating terrain visible throughout the county. The landscape reflects the typical features of the Irish midlands, with a mix of pastureland, small woodland areas, and scattered rural dwellings connected by local roads and lanes.

As a designated townland, Lismacanigan Upper represents one of thousands of such divisions that form the fundamental geographic and administrative units of the Irish countryside. The townland system, which divides rural Ireland into small named areas, dates back centuries and reflects patterns of settlement, land ownership, and historical land distribution. Lismacanigan Upper would have been established as a townland within this traditional system, and its name likely derives from Irish linguistic roots, though the precise historical origins of this particular townland's nomenclature require local historical documentation to confirm with certainty.

The townland is situated within the wider community structure of County Cavan, contributing to the local agricultural economy and rural character of the region. Like other rural townlands in the area, Lismacanigan Upper would have historically served as a unit of land organization for farming families and local populations. The townland remains part of the living landscape of County Cavan, reflecting the continuity of rural settlement patterns while accommodating contemporary agricultural practices and rural life in modern Ireland.

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Parroquia

Castlerahan

Condado

Cavan

Nombre en irlandés

Lios Mhic Cannagáin Uachtarach

Baronía

Castlerahan

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Lismacanigan Upper
Irlandés
Lios Mhic Cannagáin Uachtarach
Parroquia
Castlerahan
Baronía
Castlerahan
Condado
Cavan