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Taifid Daonáirimh
13
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Bliana Daonáirimh
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- Daoine
- 27 -12.9%
- Teaghlaigh
- 6 -14.3%
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Binkeeragh is a small townland located in County Cavan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Cavan countryside, an area characterized by rolling hills, drumlin topography, and numerous lakes and waterways that define much of the Irish midlands. Like many townlands in County Cavan, Binkeeragh reflects the typical rural settlement pattern of the region, with scattered farmsteads and holdings distributed across the landscape rather than concentrated in a single village center. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language origins, reflecting the area's long Gaelic heritage.
The history of Binkeeragh, as with most rural Irish townlands, is bound up with the broader historical developments of County Cavan and the surrounding region. The area would have been shaped by significant historical periods including the medieval period, the Tudor and Stuart eras, and particularly the transformations of the 17th and 18th centuries when land ownership patterns were substantially reorganized. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into these distinct units, was formalized and mapped during various surveys and administrative processes, helping to establish the geographic and social framework within which communities organized themselves.
Today, Binkeeragh remains part of the rural fabric of County Cavan, contributing to the agricultural and cultural character of the region. As a small townland in what is now a predominantly rural area, it represents the kind of local settlement that forms the backbone of Irish countryside communities. The significance of such townlands extends beyond mere geographic designation; they represent continuities of settlement, land use, and community identity that stretch back through centuries of Irish history. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Binkeeragh carries local meaning tied to family heritage, land ownership, and community belonging.
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