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- Personnes
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- Foyers
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- Personnes
- 8 +14.3%
- Foyers
- 1 -50%
À propos
Derrynaslieve is a small townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster, in the northern part of the Republic of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape characteristic of County Cavan, an area known for its rolling hills, numerous small lakes and waterways, and drumlin topography. The region sits at a moderate elevation and is typical of the drumlin belt that extends across Ulster, with its distinctive landscape of gentle, elongated hills shaped by glacial activity during the last ice age. The surrounding area contains scattered farmsteads, small woodlands, and the patchwork of hedgerow-bordered fields that characterizes much of rural County Cavan.
Like many Irish townlands, Derrynaslieve's name derives from the Irish language, with "Derry" typically referring to a small oak wood or grove, reflecting the historical vegetation of the area. The townland is part of a network of small communities that have existed in this region for centuries, though detailed historical records specific to Derrynaslieve itself are limited, as is common for small rural townlands. The broader area of County Cavan was historically part of the territory of the Bréifne kingdom and later came under English administrative control, experiences shared across the wider region during various periods of Irish history.
Derrynaslieve, like most Irish townlands, serves primarily as a rural residential and agricultural area, with its significance lying in its role as part of the local farming community. The townland contributes to the cultural and geographic identity of the wider parish and electoral division of which it forms a part. For residents and those with family connections to the area, such townlands hold personal and genealogical importance, representing places of deep community roots and historical continuity in rural Irish life.
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