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- Personnes
- 192
- Foyers
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- Personnes
- 140 -27.1%
- Foyers
- 31 -20.5%
À propos
Teeshan is a small townland located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the north-eastern portion of the island. Like many townlands in this region, it represents a traditional administrative division of land that reflects centuries of Irish territorial organization. The area is characterized by the rolling terrain typical of County Antrim, with its mix of agricultural land, hedgerows, and stone walls that define the rural countryside. The townland system, of which Teeshan forms a part, consists of small geographic units that have served as fundamental building blocks of Irish geography and community organization since medieval times.
County Antrim itself has a rich historical tapestry, shaped by Gaelic settlement, Norman influence, and later plantation policies during the early modern period. The townlands of the county bear witness to this complex history, with their names often derived from Irish language origins, though precise historical documentation for individual townlands like Teeshan can be limited. The broader region experienced significant transformation during the seventeenth century with English and Scottish settlement, which left lasting impacts on the landscape, settlement patterns, and cultural composition of County Antrim.
As a rural townland in County Antrim, Teeshan would have been historically connected to agricultural practices, local farming communities, and the traditional ways of life characteristic of the Irish countryside. The townland system facilitated local administration, land tenure, and community identity in ways that remain relevant to understanding Irish rural society. Today, such townlands continue to hold significance for residents and genealogists interested in Irish heritage, serving as reference points for understanding family histories and local connections that span generations.
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Nom irlandais
Taosán
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Kilconway
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