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Comté de Donegal

Localité

Labbadish

80

Registres de recensement

17

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
46
Foyers
8
1911 Recensement
Personnes
34 -26.1%
Foyers
9 +12.5%

À propos

Labbadish is a small townland located in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland. The townland is situated in the northern part of the county, characterized by the rugged landscape typical of this region of Ulster. Like many townlands in Donegal, Labbadish sits within a landscape shaped by both glacial geology and centuries of human settlement, with rolling terrain and moorland interspersed with patches of cultivated land. The area is part of the broader geographic context of North Donegal, which borders County Londonderry and features some of the most dramatic and isolated countryside in the province.

The history of Labbadish, like that of most Donegal townlands, is deeply connected to the broader patterns of Irish rural settlement and land use. Townlands such as this represent the ancient subdivision of Irish land into manageable units, a system that dates back centuries and reflects patterns of Gaelic and Anglo-Norman territorial organization. The name itself, like many Irish placenames, carries linguistic significance rooted in the Irish language and local geography. The area would have experienced the significant social and economic transformations that affected rural Donegal over the past several centuries, including agricultural change, emigration, and shifting patterns of community life.

Labbadish remains primarily a rural agricultural townland with a small population, as is typical of many townlands in this part of Donegal. The community connection to the land and traditional rural practices continues to characterize life in the area. Like much of rural Donegal, the townland is part of a broader landscape of cultural and linguistic significance, situated within an Irish-speaking region where the Irish language and local traditions maintain importance to community identity. The townland's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the fabric of rural Donegal life and heritage.

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Paroisse

Raymoghy

Comté

Donegal

Baronnie

Raphoe North

Valuation Office Records

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

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8 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
Labbadish
Paroisse
Raymoghy
Baronnie
Raphoe North
Comté
Donegal