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Longmore, Comté de Antrim

District

Longmore

Comté de Antrim

20

Townlands

2,477

Registres de recensement

503

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
1,348
Foyers
262
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,129 -16.2%
Foyers
241 -8%

À propos

Longmore is a small rural district located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, situated in the northeastern part of the island. The area is characterized by the rolling countryside typical of much of County Antrim, with agricultural land forming the predominant landscape feature. The district lies within the broader topography of the county, which is known for its varied terrain ranging from coastal areas to inland rural communities. Like many such townlands in County Antrim, Longmore is relatively modest in size and population, serving primarily as a residential and farming community within the wider rural fabric of the region.

The history of Longmore, as with much of County Antrim, is rooted in the agricultural and settler traditions that shaped Ulster over centuries. The area would have been part of the historical developments affecting the region, including the various waves of settlement and land divisions that characterized Irish history. County Antrim itself has a rich historical background, having been significantly influenced by Scottish and English settlement patterns, particularly during the seventeenth-century Plantation of Ulster, which left cultural and demographic marks on many of its districts and townlands.

For local residents, Longmore functions as part of a broader community network within County Antrim, with the district contributing to the rural character and agricultural economy of the region. Like many small rural areas in Northern Ireland, the community is connected to larger towns and services through road networks, with nearby urban centers providing employment, education, and commercial opportunities. The preservation and continued viability of such rural districts remain important considerations for local planning and community development in County Antrim.

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Comté

Antrim

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

20 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

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Détails

District
Longmore
Comté
Antrim
Irlandais
Aontroim
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord