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Comté de Fermanagh

Localité

Drummully

Droim Ailí

108

Registres de recensement

24

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
57
Foyers
13
1911 Recensement
Personnes
51 -10.5%
Foyers
11 -15.4%

À propos

Drummully is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in the province of Ulster, Northern Ireland. The townland sits within the wider landscape of Fermanagh, a county characterized by its numerous lakes, waterways, and rolling countryside. The area forms part of the distinctive drumlin belt that extends across much of northern Ulster, with the typical undulating terrain of small hills and hollows that gives the region its particular topographical character. Like many rural townlands in County Fermanagh, Drummully is situated in a landscape that has been shaped by glacial activity and is dotted with small agricultural holdings and scattered dwellings.

The name Drummully, like many Irish townland names, derives from the Irish language and refers to the physical geography of the area, with "drum" referring to a ridge or hill formation. Fermanagh as a whole has a long history of settlement and land use, with evidence of human habitation stretching back through medieval times and into the prehistoric period. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into small administrative units, was formalized during the plantation era and subsequent land surveys, and Drummully represents one of thousands of such divisions across the island that continue to serve as a framework for understanding rural geography and community organization.

Drummully, like many rural townlands in Fermanagh, remains primarily agricultural in character, with local land use focused on farming and pastoral activities. The townland is part of a broader rural community that depends on traditional agricultural practices and increasingly on rural tourism related to Fermanagh's natural attractions. The wider Fermanagh region, with its lakes and countryside, draws visitors interested in outdoor activities, fishing, and experiencing the landscape, and small townlands like Drummully form part of the fabric of rural life that sustains these communities.

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Paroisse

Kinawley

Comté

Fermanagh

Nom irlandais

Droim Ailí

Baronnie

Clanawley

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Drummully
Irlandais
Droim Ailí
Paroisse
Kinawley
Baronnie
Clanawley
Comté
Fermanagh