23
Registros censales
4
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 11
- Hogares
- 2
- Personas
- 12 +9.1%
- Hogares
- 2 0%
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Mollyroe is a small townland located in County Longford in the midlands region of Ireland. The townland is situated within the broader landscape of County Longford, which is characterized by gently rolling terrain, bogland, and a network of rivers and waterways. The area forms part of the wider Longford countryside, with its landscape typical of the central Irish midlands, featuring a mix of agricultural land, small settlements, and natural habitats. Like many Irish townlands, Mollyroe represents a small administrative division with its own distinct geographic and historical identity within the county.
The townland system in Ireland has deep historical roots stretching back centuries, and Mollyroe, like other townlands, reflects this long heritage. Townlands were traditionally used as basic units of land division and administration, particularly important during the period of colonial settlement and land surveys. The naming of townlands often derives from Irish language origins, though the precise etymologies and historical details of individual townlands can sometimes be difficult to trace with complete certainty. Mollyroe's place within County Longford's townland structure connects it to the broader story of Irish rural settlement and land use patterns.
The local community of Mollyroe, like that of many rural Irish townlands, has historically depended on agriculture and pastoral farming as primary economic activities. Townlands such as Mollyroe form the foundation of rural Irish community life, serving as focal points for local identity and connection despite their small size. Today, these townlands remain significant to residents and to the cultural and administrative fabric of County Longford, even as rural Ireland continues to evolve with changing economic and social patterns.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Mhala Rua
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Baronía
Moydow
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