315
Registres de recensement
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- Personnes
- 171
- Foyers
- 18
- Personnes
- 84 -50.9%
- Foyers
- 18 0%
- Personnes
- 60 -28.6%
- Foyers
- 12 -33.3%
À propos
Ardkill More is a small townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. The townland is situated in a region characterized by drumlin topography, which shapes much of the landscape across this part of Cavan. The area is typical of the broader geography of the county, with gently rolling hills interspersed with small lakes, woodland areas, and pastoral fields used primarily for farming and grazing. Like many townlands in County Cavan, Ardkill More reflects the natural features that have influenced settlement patterns and land use for centuries, with water sources and fertile ground being significant factors in the establishment and development of local communities.
The name "Ardkill More" derives from Irish place name elements, with "Ard" referring to height or high place, and "Kill" likely referring to a church or cell, suggesting an early Christian religious connection to the area. This naming convention is common across Ireland and indicates the historical importance of Christian settlements in shaping Irish geography and place names. County Cavan as a whole has a rich medieval and early modern history, and its townlands reflect periods of Gaelic Irish settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and subsequent colonial history. Ardkill More, as a defined townland unit, exists as part of the townland system that was formally established and documented during the nineteenth-century Ordnance Survey mapping of Ireland.
Today, Ardkill More remains part of the rural fabric of County Cavan, functioning as an agricultural community within the broader local area. The townland, like many rural Irish townlands, serves as an important administrative and geographic reference point for residents, and maintains cultural significance as a distinct place within the local identity. While specific contemporary details about the townland's current institutions or notable events may be limited in available sources, the continued habitation and use of such townlands demonstrates their enduring role in Irish rural life and community organization.
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Ardchoill Mhór
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