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Carrickmacosker, Comté de Fermanagh

District

Carrickmacosker

Comté de Fermanagh

18

Townlands

383

Registres de recensement

84

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1911 Recensement
Personnes
383
Foyers
84

À propos

Carrickmacosker is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the southwestern part of the county. The area is characterized by the rolling countryside typical of the Fermanagh landscape, with pastoral fields, hedgerows, and rural settlements scattered throughout the district. Like much of Fermanagh, the terrain reflects the region's geological history, with drumlin formations creating the undulating topography. The townland sits within a broader landscape that includes numerous small lakes and waterways, contributing to the distinctive character of the area and its suitability for traditional farming practices.

The history of Carrickmacosker, like much of County Fermanagh, is connected to the broader historical narrative of Ulster and the wider Irish landscape. The district would have been shaped by the patterns of settlement, land use, and cultural development that characterized rural Fermanagh over centuries. As with many Irish townlands, the name itself carries historical significance, with "Carrick" typically referring to a rocky place or fortress in Irish place-name tradition. The area would have experienced the various transitions in land ownership and use that marked the colonial period and subsequent development of Irish rural communities.

Carrickmacosker remains primarily a rural agricultural district, with farming constituting the principal economic activity for residents. The community is characterized by the close-knit nature typical of small rural townlands, where residents maintain traditional connections to the land and to local social structures. While not a major population center, the district contributes to the broader fabric of Fermanagh's rural heritage and economy. The significance of Carrickmacosker to the local community lies in its role as part of the interconnected network of rural settlements that sustain the cultural and economic life of County Fermanagh, maintaining traditions of agricultural practice and rural living that have deep historical roots in the region.

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Comté

Fermanagh

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1911

Townlands

18 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Carrickmacosker
Irlandais
Fear Manach
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord