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Laragh, Fear Manach

Ceantar

Laragh

Fear Manach

25

Townlands

1,005

Taifid Daonáirimh

226

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
514
Teaghlaigh
121
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
491 -4.5%
Teaghlaigh
105 -13.2%

Maidir Liom

Laragh is a small rural district located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the western part of the county. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and drumlin landscape typical of the wider Fermanagh region, with its terrain shaped by glacial activity during the last ice age. The district sits within an area notable for its numerous lakes and waterways, reflecting the broader geography of Fermanagh, which is known as the "Lake District of Northern Ireland." The landscape around Laragh is predominantly pastoral, with agricultural land interspersed with areas of woodland and moorland, and the region experiences the typical temperate maritime climate of northwest Ireland.

The area, like much of County Fermanagh, has a long history of settlement and human activity. The wider region has archaeological evidence of habitation dating back thousands of years, and the landscape bears the marks of various historical periods including medieval times and the plantation era of the 17th century. The local community would have strong connections to the agricultural traditions that have defined rural Fermanagh for centuries, with farming remaining a significant part of the local economy and way of life. The area is predominantly Catholic in its religious composition, reflecting the broader demographic patterns of County Fermanagh.

Today, Laragh remains a quiet rural community, with its significance rooted primarily in its role as part of the local agricultural and social fabric of County Fermanagh. Like many small rural districts in the region, it faces the challenges common to remote areas, including limited access to services and economic opportunities that have affected rural communities across Northern Ireland. The community is connected to the wider Fermanagh area through traditional social and economic networks, and residents would typically access larger towns such as Enniskillen for major services and employment. The district represents the type of traditional rural settlement that characterizes much of the inland areas of County Fermanagh.

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Bliana Daonáirimh

1901, 1911

Townlands

25 townlands taifeadta

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Ceantar
Laragh
Gaeilge
Fear Manach
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