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À propos
Tullyroan is a small townland located in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Sperrins region. The townland's name derives from Irish "Tuile Ruadh," meaning "red flood" or "red hole," reflecting the Irish linguistic heritage of the area. Like many townlands throughout County Derry, Tullyroan represents one of thousands of small territorial divisions that characterize the Irish landscape, typically encompassing a few hundred acres of countryside. The area is characterized by rolling hills and rural farmland, typical of the mid-Ulster landscape, with scattered houses and farm buildings connected by country roads.
The history of Tullyroan is intertwined with broader patterns of settlement and land use in County Derry, an area marked by plantation-era colonization and subsequent generations of Irish and settler communities. As with much of Ulster, the region has experienced significant social, religious, and political developments over several centuries. The townland would have been shaped by the economic activities common to rural Derry, including pastoral farming, agriculture, and small-scale rural industries. Understanding Tullyroan's specific historical trajectory would require consultation of local records, census data, and historical documents held by local historical societies and archives.
Today, Tullyroan remains part of the living rural fabric of County Derry, contributing to the distinctive character of the Sperrins locality. Like many small townlands in the region, it serves as part of the cultural and geographic identity of the wider community, maintaining connections to local family histories, land heritage, and regional traditions. The townland represents an important link to Ireland's complex past and continues to be part of the daily lives of residents and farmers who work the land there.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Tulaigh Uí Ruáin
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Baronnie
Loughinsholin
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
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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- Anglais
- Tullyroan
- Irlandais
- Tulaigh Uí Ruáin
- Paroisse
- Kilcronaghan
- Baronnie
- Loughinsholin
- Comté
- Derry