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À propos
Aghawonan is a small townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it forms part of the administrative and cultural fabric of the county, situated within a region characterized by rolling hills, lakes, and agricultural land typical of the Irish Midlands. The landscape of County Cavan is notably water-rich, with numerous rivers and lakes dotting the terrain, and Aghawonan shares in this geographical character. The townland's name, like many Irish place names, likely derives from the Irish language, reflecting the long history of Irish settlement and naming conventions in the region.
County Cavan has a rich and complex history spanning from prehistoric times through the medieval period and into the modern era. The area was historically part of the ancient kingdom of Ulster and later became associated with Gaelic Irish families and their territories. During the Tudor and Stuart periods, like much of Ireland, the region experienced significant upheaval, including the Nine Years' War and subsequent plantation schemes. Aghawonan, as part of County Cavan, would have been subject to these broader historical processes that shaped the cultural and demographic character of the county.
Aghawonan, like many small rural townlands in County Cavan, is primarily agricultural in character, with the local community historically dependent on farming, livestock rearing, and other land-based activities. Townlands in Ireland have traditionally served as important units of local identity and community organization, and Aghawonan would have functioned as a recognizable geographical and social unit for its residents. The significance of such townlands extends beyond mere administrative boundaries, as they often represent deep-rooted connections to place, family history, and cultural heritage for those whose ancestors have lived there for generations.
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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