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Condado de Armagh

Localidad

Mullaghbrack

144

Registros censales

39

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
78
Hogares
20
1911 Censo
Personas
66 -15.4%
Hogares
19 -5%

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Mullaghbrack is a small townland situated in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, located in the northern part of the county within the historic region of Ulster. The townland is positioned in a rural agricultural area characterized by the undulating terrain typical of County Armagh's drumlin landscape. This distinctive topography, formed during the last Ice Age, creates a series of rounded hills and valleys that define the visual character of the surrounding countryside. The area benefits from good connectivity to larger settlements, with road access linking it to nearby towns and villages in the county.

The townland, like much of County Armagh, has deep historical roots extending back centuries. County Armagh itself is renowned for its ecclesiastical heritage and was an important center of early Christian learning and monasticism. The broader region has been shaped by successive waves of settlement and cultural development, with evidence of Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Iron Age activity in the archaeological record. Like many Irish townlands, Mullaghbrack's name derives from Irish Gaelic, with "Mullaghbrack" thought to relate to geographical features, though precise historical documentation of the townland's earliest settlement patterns is limited.

Today, Mullaghbrack remains a quiet rural townland whose character is defined by its agricultural heritage and small-scale settlement pattern. The townland forms part of the broader fabric of County Armagh's countryside, where farming, forestry, and rural living continue as traditional economic activities. As with many rural Irish townlands, community identity is often centered around local churches, schools, and community organizations that serve the dispersed population. The area reflects the enduring importance of the townland system as a fundamental unit of Irish rural geography and social organization.

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Parroquia

Mullaghbrack

Condado

Armagh

Baronía

Fews Lower

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
Mullaghbrack
Parroquia
Mullaghbrack
Baronía
Fews Lower
Condado
Armagh