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Comté de Monaghan

Localité

Corrataghart

Corr an Tóchair

69

Registres de recensement

17

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
31
Foyers
8
1911 Recensement
Personnes
38 +22.6%
Foyers
9 +12.5%

À propos

Corrataghart is a small townland located in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Monaghan countryside, an area characterized by rolling hills, drumlin formations, and numerous small lakes and waterways that are typical of this part of Ireland. Like many townlands in the region, Corrataghart represents a unit of land division with deep historical roots in Irish geography and administration, though it remains relatively modest in scale and population.

The townland system itself has medieval and early modern origins, with many Irish townlands established or formalized during periods of English administrative reorganization. County Monaghan, as part of the historic province of Ulster, has seen significant settlement patterns influenced by both native Irish and Anglo-Norman populations over centuries. Corrataghart, like other townlands in the county, reflects the complex layering of these historical influences in its landscape and land use patterns, though specific documented events tied exclusively to this particular townland are not widely recorded in readily available historical sources.

The rural character of Corrataghart remains consistent with much of County Monaghan's identity as an agricultural region. The townland would historically have supported farming communities, and this agricultural heritage continues to shape the area's landscape and economy. The surrounding region is known for dairy farming, sheep grazing, and small-scale mixed farming operations that have been central to local livelihoods for generations.

For the people of the local community, Corrataghart represents part of the intricate tapestry of townland identities that gives structure and meaning to rural Irish geography. These small administrative divisions continue to serve practical purposes in addressing and land registration while also maintaining cultural and social significance as markers of local identity and heritage within County Monaghan.

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Paroisse

Drumsnat

Comté

Monaghan

Nom irlandais

Corr an Tóchair

Baronnie

Monaghan

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Détails

Anglais
Corrataghart
Irlandais
Corr an Tóchair
Paroisse
Drumsnat
Baronnie
Monaghan
Comté
Monaghan