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Montiaghs, Comté de Armagh

District

Montiaghs

Comté de Armagh

11

Townlands

2,936

Registres de recensement

572

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
2,936
Foyers
572

À propos

Montiagh is a small district located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the province of Ulster. The area is characterized by the gently rolling countryside typical of much of County Armagh, with mixed agricultural land, hedgerows, and scattered rural settlements. Like much of the surrounding region, Montiagh's landscape reflects the drumlin belt of Ireland, an undulating terrain formed by glacial activity during the ice age. The district is positioned within the context of County Armagh's broader geography, which encompasses areas ranging from more urbanized centers to deeply rural townlands.

County Armagh, in which Montiagh is situated, has a rich historical heritage spanning from prehistoric times through to the present day. The county has long been important in Irish history, hosting significant religious and cultural sites. The local area, like much of County Armagh, would have been shaped by various historical periods including early Christian settlement, medieval activity, and the various transformations brought about during the plantation period and subsequent centuries. The rural districts like Montiagh retain connections to these deeper historical layers through place names, local folklore, and the physical landscape itself.

As a small rural district, Montiagh serves primarily as a residential and agricultural community within County Armagh. The area is characteristic of Northern Irish rural townlands, where communities are often dispersed across the countryside rather than concentrated in defined village centers. Like many such districts, Montiagh's significance lies in its role as part of the wider rural fabric of the county, supporting farming families and maintaining connections to the land and local heritage. The community would be connected to broader county services and markets in nearby larger towns.

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Comté

Armagh

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1901

Townlands

11 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Montiaghs
Comté
Armagh
Irlandais
Ard Mhacha
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord