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Comté de Fermanagh

Localité

Edergool

40

Registres de recensement

8

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
22
Foyers
4
1911 Recensement
Personnes
18 -18.2%
Foyers
4 0%

À propos

Edergool is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the wider landscape of Ulster. The townland forms part of the rural hinterland characteristic of County Fermanagh, an area known for its lakes, drumlin topography, and agricultural heritage. Like many townlands in the region, Edergool represents a traditional administrative division of land that has roots stretching back centuries in Irish history. The surrounding countryside is typical of Fermanagh, with pastoral fields, scattered settlements, and proximity to water features that have long influenced patterns of habitation and land use in the area.

County Fermanagh's history is marked by the complex interactions between Gaelic Irish, Norman settlers, and English colonial interests, and Edergool shares in this broader historical context. The townland system itself, which organizes Irish land into small named divisions, was formalized and recorded through various surveys and administrative processes, particularly during the period of English and Scottish plantation and subsequent land mapping. The area has been shaped by centuries of agricultural practice, local family holdings, and the gradual transformation of the Irish landscape through settlement patterns and economic activity.

As a rural townland in modern County Fermanagh, Edergool reflects the character of contemporary rural Irish communities, where agriculture, small-scale enterprise, and local heritage remain important elements of life. The townland serves as a geographic and social reference point for local residents, maintaining its traditional significance even as broader economic and social changes have affected rural Ireland. Its existence as a named place contributes to the rich tapestry of local identity and geographic knowledge that characterizes the region, preserving connections to historical land divisions and community boundaries that have endured for generations.

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Edergool

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Paroisse

Drummully

Comté

Fermanagh

Baronnie

Clankelly

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Détails

Anglais
Edergool
Paroisse
Drummully
Baronnie
Clankelly
Comté
Fermanagh