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Localidad

Tullyverry

80

Registros censales

22

Hogares

1

Año del censo

1911 Censo
Personas
80
Hogares
22

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Tullyverry is a small townland located in County Derry in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Derry countryside. The townland forms part of the rural hinterland that characterizes much of County Derry, an area known for its rolling terrain, agricultural lands, and proximity to various regional features. Like many townlands in Ulster, Tullyverry represents a historic administrative division of the Irish landscape, with townlands forming the smallest official unit of land division in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

The name Tullyverry, like many Irish townland names, derives from the Irish language, with "Tully" typically deriving from "tulaigh" meaning hill or hillock. The townland exists within a region with deep historical roots, as County Derry has been shaped by various periods of settlement and cultural influence, from early Christian times through the medieval period and into the modern era. The broader area has been influenced by both Irish and Scottish settlement patterns, particularly following the Ulster Plantation of the early 17th century.

Tullyverry, like numerous rural townlands across County Derry, is primarily characterized by agricultural use and small-scale rural settlement. The townland would have historically supported farming families and contributed to the pastoral and subsistence economy that has long defined rural Derry. Today, it remains part of the rural fabric of the county, where traditional land use patterns continue alongside contemporary developments in the wider region.

As a townland, Tullyverry holds significance as part of the cultural and administrative heritage of County Derry. Townlands remain important to local identity and property demarcation, and Tullyverry, though small and rural, represents the historical organization of the Irish landscape. The broader area around it continues to be valued by residents and serves as part of the distinctive character of rural County Derry.

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Parroquia

Faughanvale

Condado

Derry

Baronía

Tirkeeran

Valuation Office Records

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

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5 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
Tullyverry
Parroquia
Faughanvale
Baronía
Tirkeeran
Condado
Derry