671
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- Personnes
- 358
- Foyers
- 74
- Personnes
- 313 -12.6%
- Foyers
- 68 -8.1%
À propos
Dooish is a small townland located in County Donegal in the northwestern region of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of Donegal, an area characterized by rugged terrain, coastal cliffs, and moorland. Like many Irish townlands, Dooish represents a traditional administrative division of land that dates back centuries and typically encompasses a few hundred acres. The precise geographic boundaries and exact size of Dooish reflect the historical patterns of land division common to this region of Ulster.
The history of Dooish, as with much of County Donegal, is intertwined with the broader historical narrative of Ireland, including periods of Gaelic settlement, Norman influence, and later English rule. The townland system itself became formalized during various land surveys and administrative reorganizations, particularly during the Tudor and Stuart periods. The name and linguistic origins of Dooish likely derive from Irish Gaelic, though the specific etymology would require specialized historical and linguistic research to confirm with certainty.
Dooish remains part of the living rural landscape of Donegal, where traditional farming practices and community ties continue to characterize life in many townlands. Like numerous small townlands throughout Ireland, Dooish serves as a geographic reference point for local residents and holds significance in the context of Donegal's cultural and social fabric. The townland represents the continuation of Ireland's distinctive approach to land division and community organization that has persisted for generations.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
An Dubhais
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Baronnie
Raphoe South
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- Anglais
- Dooish
- Irlandais
- An Dubhais
- Paroisse
- Stranorlar
- Baronnie
- Raphoe South
- Comté
- Donegal