71
Taifid Daonáirimh
17
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 40
- Teaghlaigh
- 9
- Daoine
- 31 -22.5%
- Teaghlaigh
- 8 -11.1%
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Derrykinnigh More is a townland located in County Monaghan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of County Monaghan, which is characterized by rolling hills, drumlin terrain, and numerous small lakes and waterways. The region's topography reflects the glacial geography typical of Ulster, with irregular hills and valleys shaped by ice age activity. Like many townlands in County Monaghan, Derrykinnigh More would have historically been organized around agricultural land, with scattered farmsteads and field boundaries typical of Irish rural settlement patterns.
County Monaghan has a long and complex history spanning from prehistoric times through the medieval period and into the modern era. The townland system itself, of which Derrykinnigh More is a part, represents a layer of Irish land organization that developed over centuries. The naming of townlands, often derived from Irish language origins, reflects the linguistic and cultural heritage of the region. Like much of Ulster, County Monaghan experienced significant social and economic changes during the colonial period and subsequent centuries, with these transformations reflected in the patterns of land ownership and settlement visible in the landscape today.
Derrykinnigh More, as with many rural townlands in County Monaghan, serves as part of the intricate patchwork of local community and parish organization. These townlands remain important for administrative purposes, land records, and local identity. The townland represents a unit of landscape that connects residents to their immediate geographic and social environment, maintaining cultural continuity with historical settlement patterns. For residents and those researching local history and genealogy, townlands like Derrykinnigh More provide crucial geographic reference points for understanding family histories and local heritage in County Monaghan.
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