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Comté de Cavan

Localité

Gneeve

171

Registres de recensement

35

Foyers

3

Années de recensement

1821 Recensement
Personnes
115
Foyers
19
1901 Recensement
Personnes
32 -72.2%
Foyers
9 -52.6%
1911 Recensement
Personnes
24 -25%
Foyers
7 -22.2%

À propos

Gneeve is a small townland situated in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape characteristic of County Cavan, which is known for its undulating terrain, numerous lakes, and rural agricultural character. The area lies within the drumlin belt that defines much of Ulster's topography, with the distinctive rolling hills and small water bodies that result from glacial activity during the last ice age. Like many townlands in County Cavan, Gneeve is primarily composed of farmland and open countryside, typical of the region's pastoral economy.

The townland system itself reflects Ireland's complex historical geography, with townlands representing the smallest unit of land division in the Irish cadastral system. County Cavan's townlands, including Gneeve, have origins that trace back through centuries of settlement, land division, and administrative organization. The area has been shaped by the historical processes that affected all of Ulster, including plantation settlement, landlord systems, and the broader patterns of Irish rural life through the medieval and early modern periods into the modern era.

Gneeve, like many rural townlands in County Cavan, remains primarily agricultural in character and serves as part of the local community's farming heritage. The townland is part of the network of small settlements and rural areas that constitute the fabric of County Cavan's identity. While it may not be widely known outside the region, Gneeve holds significance for local residents and families with historical connections to the area, contributing to the tapestry of place names and local geography that residents of County Cavan would recognize and understand as part of their locality.

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Paroisse

Kilbride

Comté

Cavan

Baronnie

Clanmahon

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
Gneeve
Paroisse
Kilbride
Baronnie
Clanmahon
Comté
Cavan