46
Registros censales
15
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 21
- Hogares
- 8
- Personas
- 25 +19%
- Hogares
- 7 -12.5%
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Shanemullagh is a small townland located in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional administrative division of the landscape, forming part of the broader rural geography of this border county. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of County Monaghan, with its network of small fields, hedgerows, and scattered settlements that reflect centuries of agricultural settlement patterns. The townland lies within a region known for its drumlin landscape, featuring numerous small hills and boggy areas that define much of the local topography and drainage patterns.
County Monaghan has a long and complex history marked by Gaelic settlement, Norman incursion, and subsequent English plantation policies. Like other townlands in the area, Shanemullagh's name derives from Irish Gaelic origins, with "Shane" being a personal name and "mullagh" referring to a hilltop or summit, suggesting the townland's landscape features were reflected in its nomenclature. The region experienced significant demographic and land-use changes during the medieval and early modern periods, with various clans and settler families shaping the local community over generations.
Today, Shanemullagh remains part of the rural fabric of County Monaghan, serving as a residential and agricultural area for local families. Like many Irish townlands, it functions as part of the broader community structure, contributing to the cultural and economic life of the surrounding region. The townland exemplifies the enduring significance of traditional Irish place divisions, which continue to hold meaning for residents and serve as important reference points in local geography and community identity.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
An Seanmhullach
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Baronía
Cremorne
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