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Garadice, Liatroim

Ceantar

Garadice

Liatroim

37

Townlands

2,107

Taifid Daonáirimh

453

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
1,052
Teaghlaigh
223
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
1,055 +0.3%
Teaghlaigh
230 +3.1%

Maidir Liom

Garadice is a small district located in County Leitrim in the northwest of Ireland, situated within the Shannon-Erne Waterway system that connects the two major river systems. The area is characterized by its lakeland setting, with Garadice Lake (also known as Lough Garadice) being a prominent geographical feature. The landscape is typical of the Irish midlands and northwest, comprising gentle rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and water features that give the region its distinctive character. The terrain is largely agricultural, with scattered settlements and rural communities spread throughout the district.

The area has deep roots in Irish history, with evidence of settlement and activity dating back centuries. Like much of County Leitrim, Garadice's history is intertwined with the broader historical developments of the region, including the Anglo-Norman period and the plantation era. The locality reflects the cultural heritage common to this part of Ireland, with connections to local Gaelic traditions and Irish language heritage that remain important to the community's identity.

Garadice Lake itself is a notable feature both geographically and for the local community, serving recreational and practical purposes. The waterway system in which it sits has become increasingly significant for tourism, particularly leisure boating and angling, which bring visitors to the region. The lake and surrounding landscape provide opportunities for outdoor activities and nature appreciation, contributing to the area's appeal to both residents and tourists exploring Ireland's inland waterways.

For the local community, Garadice represents a part of rural County Leitrim's character and economy. As with many small rural Irish districts, the area's significance lies in its contribution to the broader cultural and natural heritage of the region, and in sustaining agricultural and increasingly tourism-related livelihoods. The community remains connected to the land and water systems that have shaped settlement patterns and daily life in this part of northwest Ireland for generations.

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Liatroim

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Bliana Daonáirimh

1901, 1911

Townlands

37 townlands taifeadta

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Garadice
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Liatroim
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