18
Townlands
4,001
Registres de recensement
837
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 1,918
- Foyers
- 404
- Personnes
- 2,083 +8.6%
- Foyers
- 433 +7.2%
À propos
Drumbeg is a small rural district located in County Down in Northern Ireland, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and drumlin landscape typical of County Down, with a mix of agricultural land, hedgerows, and scattered settlements. The district lies in the general vicinity of the Mourne Mountains to the south and benefits from the varied terrain that defines much of this part of Ulster. The landscape reflects the region's glacial geology, with numerous small hills and valleys creating the distinctive undulating topography for which County Down is known.
The history of Drumbeg, like much of County Down, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of Ulster and Ireland. The area has been shaped by centuries of settlement, agricultural development, and the social changes that have characterized rural Ireland. Like many townlands in County Down, Drumbeg carries a name with Irish roots, reflecting the long history of Gaelic settlement in the region before and after the various waves of English and Scottish plantation that affected Ulster from the 16th century onward.
Drumbeg remains a quiet rural community typical of many districts in County Down, where agriculture and small-scale farming continue to form an important part of the local economy and way of life. The district is part of the broader County Down community and benefits from its connections to larger nearby towns and villages that serve as commercial and social centers. Local identity in Drumbeg is rooted in family connections, farming heritage, and the traditions of rural Ulster life, though like many rural areas it has experienced the gradual changes that come with modernization and demographic shifts in the Irish countryside.
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- Comté
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Juridiction
Irlande du Nord
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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Townlands
18 townlands enregistrées
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- Drumbeg
- Comté
- Down
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- An Dún
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- Irlande du Nord
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