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Condado de Donegal

Localidad

Tullanree

311

Registros censales

62

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
146
Hogares
29
1911 Censo
Personas
165 +13%
Hogares
33 +13.8%

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Tullanree is a small townland located in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the county's distinctive terrain. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and moorland typical of inland Donegal, with the landscape shaped by both glacial geology and centuries of agricultural use. Like many townlands in this region, Tullanree reflects the pattern of rural settlement that developed across northern Ireland, with scattered farmsteads and traditional field boundaries marking the land. The townland sits within a part of Donegal known for its natural beauty, though it remains relatively modest in scale and population compared to the county's larger settlements.

The history of Tullanree, like many Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader patterns of settlement, land tenure, and social change that have characterized rural Donegal over several centuries. Townlands such as this one have their origins in the medieval and early modern periods, with names often reflecting Irish linguistic heritage and historical land divisions. The area would have experienced the significant changes brought by the plantations, the Famine of the 1840s, and subsequent rural depopulation that affected much of County Donegal, processes that fundamentally altered the demographic and economic character of such communities.

Today, Tullanree represents the quiet rural character that defines much of inland Donegal, where agriculture, forestry, and small-scale enterprises form the basis of the local economy. As with many Irish townlands, it is primarily known to local residents and those with family connections to the area rather than to visitors or the wider public. The townland contributes to the cultural and geographical fabric of its surrounding electoral division and civil parish, maintaining the system of local place names and administrative divisions that have structured Irish rural life for generations.

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Parroquia

Donagh

Condado

Donegal

Baronía

Inishowen East

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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2 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
Tullanree
Parroquia
Donagh
Baronía
Inishowen East
Condado
Donegal