344
Taifid Daonáirimh
65
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 184
- Teaghlaigh
- 35
- Daoine
- 160 -13%
- Teaghlaigh
- 30 -14.3%
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Ardmore is a small townland located in County Derry (also known as County Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, situated in the north of the island of Ireland. The area is characterized by the undulating landscape typical of the Derry region, with rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and scattered settlements connected by rural roads. The townland sits within the broader geography of County Derry, which borders County Donegal to the west and the Atlantic coast to the north. Like much of the surrounding region, Ardmore's landscape reflects the agricultural heritage that has long defined rural Derry, with fields divided by hedgerows and stone walls.
The history of Ardmore, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply intertwined with the broader historical patterns of County Derry and the island as a whole. The county itself has significant historical importance, particularly relating to the Plantation of Ulster in the early 17th century and the subsequent development of settlements. Townlands like Ardmore represent the organizational structure of Irish rural land that dates back centuries, with their boundaries and names reflecting patterns of historical settlement and land division. The name "Ardmore" itself, derived from Irish, reflects the Gaelic heritage of the region that predates more recent historical layers.
Ardmore remains a rural townland that continues to function as part of the farming and community life of County Derry. The significance of such townlands to local communities lies in their role as geographic and social units that organize rural life and identity. While Ardmore may not be widely known outside the region, it represents the kind of small-scale community infrastructure that sustains rural Ireland, with connections to local parishes, schools, and family networks that span generations. The townland structure itself remains an important aspect of how rural identity and land use are understood in Irish culture.
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