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Rossconor, Comté de Down

District

Rossconor

Comté de Down

12

Townlands

1,520

Registres de recensement

355

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,520
Foyers
355

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Rossconor 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 rolling countryside typical of the drumlin belt, with gently undulating terrain interspersed with fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads. The landscape reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, with pastoral farming being a dominant feature of the local economy and environment. The district's position within County Down places it in an area of significant natural and historical interest, bordered by various small townlands and villages that together form part of the broader Downshire community.

The history of Rossconor, like much of County Down, is intertwined with the broader historical patterns of Ulster and Ireland. The area has been shaped by centuries of settlement, from early Irish kingdoms through Norman and English influence, to the plantation period and subsequent development. The townland names and field patterns visible in the landscape often bear witness to these different historical phases, with place names reflecting both Irish and Anglo-Norman origins. Like many rural districts in County Down, Rossconor's development has been influenced by the region's religious and cultural divisions, which have left lasting marks on the local community and its institutions.

Rossconor remains primarily a farming community, with agriculture continuing to form the backbone of local life and economy. The district is home to several small farms and rural residences, and maintains strong connections to traditional rural Irish life. The area's significance to its residents lies in its role as a close-knit community where family farms and local networks remain important. Though small and not widely known beyond the local region, Rossconor represents the kind of rural townland that comprises much of County Down's landscape, contributing to the region's distinctive character and heritage.

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Comté

Down

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1911

Townlands

12 townlands enregistrées

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District
Rossconor
Comté
Down
Irlandais
An Dún
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord

Registres de recensement

1911 | Rechercher toutes les personnes →

Townlands

12
Annadorn Castlenavan Drumgooland Dunnanew Farranfad Magheralone Murraclougher or Broclough Rosconnor Sevaughan Teconnaught Tievenadarragh Tullynacree