71
Registros censales
14
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 39
- Hogares
- 7
- Personas
- 32 -17.9%
- Hogares
- 7 0%
Acerca de
Tirgoland is a small townland located in County Derry (also known as County Londonderry) in Northern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of mid-Ulster, an area characterized by gently rolling terrain interspersed with farmland, hedgerows, and patches of woodland. Like many townlands in this region, Tirgoland forms part of the intricate patchwork of rural settlements that define the Irish countryside, with the landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural use and traditional field patterns that remain visible today.
The history of Tirgoland, as with many Irish townlands, extends back through centuries of settlement and land use. The townland system itself represents a distinctive feature of Irish geography, with roots in medieval and earlier administrative divisions. Like other rural areas in County Derry, Tirgoland would have been shaped by the broader historical forces affecting the region, including periods of Norman settlement, plantation-era changes, and the transitions of the early modern period that left lasting impressions on the landscape and community structures.
As a rural townland, Tirgoland's character is fundamentally tied to agricultural and pastoral traditions. The area maintains the quiet, dispersed settlement pattern typical of Irish rural townlands, with houses and farms scattered across the landscape rather than concentrated in a village center. The local community's identity and continuity are rooted in these agricultural practices and in the networks of family and neighborly connections that have traditionally defined life in rural Irish townlands. Today, Tirgoland remains part of the living rural heritage of County Derry, contributing to the cultural and geographic identity of the wider region.
Source: AI generated
No photo added yet
- Parroquia
- Condado
-
Baronía
Keenaght
- 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.
Acciones rápidas
Obtener la app de iOS
Busque sobre la marcha