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Comté de Cavan

Localité

Derrygoss

117

Registres de recensement

25

Foyers

3

Années de recensement

1821 Recensement
Personnes
62
Foyers
9
1901 Recensement
Personnes
26 -58.1%
Foyers
9 0%
1911 Recensement
Personnes
29 +11.5%
Foyers
7 -22.2%

À propos

Derrygoss is a small townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. Like many townlands in this region, it forms part of the intricate patchwork of rural settlements that characterize the Irish landscape. The townland sits within the broader geography of County Cavan, an area known for its rolling hills, lakes, and drumlin terrain typical of the midland counties. The landscape around Derrygoss reflects the natural topography of the region, with agricultural land and modest pastoral scenery forming the primary features of the immediate area.

County Cavan, and by extension townlands like Derrygoss, has a long history rooted in Gaelic Ireland and later Anglo-Norman settlement. The region has seen various periods of historical significance, including the impact of the Tudor conquest, plantation policies, and the subsequent development of rural communities during the medieval and early modern periods. Townlands such as Derrygoss represent the accumulated legacy of this complex history, with settlement patterns and land divisions often reflecting centuries of occupation and use. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into these small administrative and geographical units, remains a distinctive feature of Irish local geography.

Today, Derrygoss exists as part of the modern rural community of County Cavan, contributing to the agricultural and cultural fabric of the region. Like many small Irish townlands, it serves primarily as a geographical reference point and residential area for local families and farming communities. The townland maintains its significance as a marker of local identity and heritage, connecting residents to the specific history and landscape of their locality. The preservation of townland names and boundaries continues to be important to Irish cultural and geographical heritage.

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Paroisse

Urney

Comté

Cavan

Baronnie

Loughtee Upper

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Derrygoss
Paroisse
Urney
Baronnie
Loughtee Upper
Comté
Cavan