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Tawnynagry, Comté de Mayo

District

Tawnynagry

Comté de Mayo

26

Townlands

2,427

Registres de recensement

461

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
1,229
Foyers
243
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,198 -2.5%
Foyers
218 -10.3%

À propos

Tawnynagry is a small rural district located in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Connacht. The area is characterized by the typical terrain of western Ireland, with rolling hills, grasslands, and moorland that define much of the county's topography. Like much of Mayo, the region benefits from proximity to significant geographical features, though it remains a relatively quiet, agricultural area removed from major urban centers. The landscape reflects the pastoral heritage of the region, with fields and farmland comprising the primary land use.

The history of Tawnynagry, as with much of rural Mayo, is closely tied to Irish agricultural and social development. The area has long been part of the broader narrative of Irish rural life, where farming communities formed the backbone of local society. Like many western Irish districts, the region would have experienced the significant demographic and social changes of the 19th and 20th centuries, including emigration patterns that characterized rural Ireland during periods of economic hardship. The name itself, like many Irish place names, reflects the Irish linguistic heritage of the region.

As a small rural district, Tawnynagry's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the local agricultural and community fabric of County Mayo. The area represents the kind of dispersed rural settlement pattern common throughout western Ireland, where small villages and townlands serve as centers for farming families and their communities. While it may not be widely known beyond the region, Tawnynagry contributes to the cultural and economic life of the broader Mayo community, maintaining traditions of rural Irish life that have persisted for generations.

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Comté

Mayo

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

26 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Tawnynagry
Comté
Mayo
Irlandais
Maigh Eo
Juridiction
République d'Irlande