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- Personnes
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- Foyers
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À propos
Mote is a small rural district located in County Roscommon in the midlands of Ireland. The area is situated within the broader landscape of the Irish Midlands, characterized by rolling countryside, farmland, and the gentle topography typical of the region. Like much of Roscommon, Mote is part of the Shannon river basin area and benefits from the agricultural potential of the fertile soils common to this part of Ireland. The landscape is predominantly pastoral, with fields divided by hedgerows and stone walls that reflect centuries of land management practices.
The history of Mote, like many rural Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of County Roscommon. The region has been shaped by both Gaelic and Norman influences, and the townland names and settlement patterns reflect these historical layers. As with much of rural Ireland, the area experienced significant social and economic changes during the nineteenth century, including the impacts of the Great Famine, emigration, and subsequent land reforms that altered the fabric of rural communities.
Mote remains a quiet rural community typical of many Irish townlands, where agriculture continues to play an important role in local life. The district is part of the wider Roscommon community and maintains connections to nearby larger settlements. Like other rural areas in Ireland, Mote has experienced the broader demographic and economic shifts affecting countryside communities, including changes in farming practices and rural depopulation that have characterized Ireland since the mid-twentieth century.
The significance of Mote to its local community lies in its role as part of the rural fabric of County Roscommon. For those with family ties to the area, the townland represents part of their heritage and local identity. The district exemplifies the quiet, agricultural character of much of inland Ireland, where traditional ways of life continue alongside contemporary rural challenges and adaptations.
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République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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