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Corlurgan

Corlurgan

270

Taifid Daonáirimh

49

Teaghlaigh

3

Bliana Daonáirimh

1821 Daonáireamh
Daoine
156
Teaghlaigh
19
1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
34 -78.2%
Teaghlaigh
9 -52.6%
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
80 +135.3%
Teaghlaigh
21 +133.3%

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Corlurgan is a small townland situated in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands, characterized by rolling hills, drumlin formations, and numerous small lakes and waterways typical of the region. The terrain around Corlurgan reflects the glacial geology that shaped much of County Cavan, with its undulating topography and fields divided by hedgerows and stone walls. Like many townlands in the area, it is a rural settlement with scattered houses and farmsteads dispersed across the agricultural landscape rather than concentrated in a compact village form.

County Cavan has a long history of human settlement and land use stretching back through medieval times to prehistoric periods. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into small administrative and territorial units, has roots in both Irish Gaelic and Anglo-Norman traditions. Corlurgan, like other townlands in the county, would have been shaped by centuries of agricultural activity, land ownership changes, and the broader historical forces that affected rural Ireland, including the plantation period and subsequent land tenure systems.

The local community in and around Corlurgan would have traditionally relied on small-scale farming, dairy production, and pastoral agriculture as primary economic activities. As with many rural Irish townlands, community life has historically centered around family farms, local churches, and connections to the wider parish structures. The townland represents the type of small territorial unit that, while administratively significant, forms part of the broader fabric of rural County Cavan life and identity.

Corlurgan exemplifies the characteristic settlement pattern and landscape management of rural County Cavan and the wider Ulster region. While not widely known beyond local circles, such townlands are fundamental to understanding Irish rural geography and social organization. The townland remains part of the living landscape of County Cavan, where traditional agricultural practices and community ties continue to sustain local identity and connection to the land.

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