11
Registres de recensement
2
Foyers
1
Année du recensement
- Personnes
- 11
- Foyers
- 2
À propos
Errity is a small townland situated in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland, positioned within the broader landscape of the county's rolling hills and rural terrain. Like many townlands in Donegal, Errity represents a unit of land division that reflects Ireland's historical administrative and agricultural organization. The townland system, which divides the Irish countryside into these small geographical units, has deep roots in Irish land management, and Errity forms part of this intricate patchwork of named localities that characterize the Donegal landscape.
The area around Errity is typical of much of rural Donegal, with its combination of agricultural land, moorland, and the distinctive topography shaped by glaciation and geological forces over millennia. The region experiences the maritime climate of the Irish northwest, with regular rainfall supporting the green pastoral character for which Donegal is known. Like many rural townlands in the county, Errity would have served historically as a focal point for agricultural activity and local community organization, with land use patterns shaped by both the natural landscape and traditional farming practices.
Townlands like Errity hold significance for local communities and genealogical researchers, as they form the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish land system and are essential references in historical records, land surveys, and property documentation. For people with ancestral connections to Donegal, townland names often provide crucial geographical anchors for tracing family history and understanding where ancestors lived and worked. Errity, like other Donegal townlands, thus serves as both a practical geographical designation and a repository of local historical identity and connection to place.
Source: AI generated
No photo added yet
- Paroisse
- Comté
-
Baronnie
Raphoe North
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
Actions rapides
Obtenir l'application iOS
Recherchez en déplacement