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Comté de Monaghan

Localité

Drumlester

Droim Leastar

14

Registres de recensement

6

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
7
Foyers
3
1911 Recensement
Personnes
7 0%
Foyers
3 0%

À propos

Drumlester is a small townland located in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The townland is situated in the distinctive landscape characteristic of County Monaghan, which is known for its drumlin topography—a series of elongated hills formed by glacial deposits during the last ice age. This rolling terrain creates a patchwork of small fields, hedgerows, and pastureland typical of the region, with the landscape interspersed with small lakes and waterways that have historically supported agricultural and rural communities throughout the area.

Like many townlands in County Monaghan, Drumlester's history is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish settlement, agriculture, and social development. The townland system itself represents an important administrative and cultural division in Irish geography, with townlands serving as the basic unit of land organization dating back centuries. The area would have been shaped by various historical periods including Gaelic Irish settlement, Norman influence, plantation policies, and the subsequent development of rural Irish society, though specific documented events particular to Drumlester are not widely recorded in accessible historical sources.

Drumlester, like other small townlands in Monaghan, serves as part of the fabric of the local rural community, supporting farming families and contributing to the agricultural character of the region. The townland remains primarily rural and agricultural in nature, reflecting the broader economic patterns of County Monaghan. For those with family connections to the area, Drumlester represents an important part of local heritage and genealogical history, connecting modern residents and descendants to their ancestral lands and communities.

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Paroisse

Errigal Trough

Comté

Monaghan

Nom irlandais

Droim Leastar

Baronnie

Trough

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Drumlester
Irlandais
Droim Leastar
Paroisse
Errigal Trough
Baronnie
Trough
Comté
Monaghan