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Glenboy, Comté de Leitrim

District

Glenboy

Comté de Leitrim

11

Townlands

1,567

Registres de recensement

330

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
804
Foyers
167
1911 Recensement
Personnes
763 -5.1%
Foyers
163 -2.4%

À propos

Glenboy is a small rural district located in County Leitrim in the northwestern part of the Republic of Ireland. The area is situated in the heart of the Irish countryside, characterized by the rolling hills and pastoral landscape typical of the broader Leitrim region. The landscape features a mix of farmland, woodland, and traditional stone walls that define the Irish rural aesthetic. Like much of County Leitrim, Glenboy benefits from proximity to natural features including rivers and the varied topography that makes the northwest of Ireland distinctive, though it remains a quiet, sparsely populated area focused primarily on agricultural pursuits.

The district, like County Leitrim more broadly, has deep historical roots in Irish rural life. The region has been shaped by centuries of farming traditions, land ownership patterns, and the social structures typical of Irish countryside communities. County Leitrim itself has a history marked by its location between major population centers and its role in the broader narrative of rural Irish development. Glenboy itself represents the kind of small townland or district that forms the backbone of Irish rural settlement patterns, where community identity is often closely tied to local families and farming heritage.

As a rural district, Glenboy's significance lies primarily in its function as a residential and agricultural community within County Leitrim. The area would be home to local families whose livelihoods are connected to farming and rural enterprise. Like many small Irish districts, Glenboy's importance is measured in its role as part of the social fabric of the county, where local connections, farming networks, and community gatherings form the structure of daily life. The district contributes to the preservation of rural Irish culture and the continuation of traditional land-use practices that have defined the region for generations.

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Comté

Leitrim

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

11 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

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Détails

District
Glenboy
Comté
Leitrim
Irlandais
Liatroim
Juridiction
République d'Irlande