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Tulaigh Scailp an Iolra

Eaglehill

55

Taifid Daonáirimh

12

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
36
Teaghlaigh
6
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
19 -47.2%
Teaghlaigh
6 0%

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Eaglehill is a small townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of County Cavan, which is characterized by rolling hills, lakes, and agricultural land. Like much of the county, Eaglehill sits within an area of moderate elevation and mixed terrain typical of the Irish midlands bordering Ulster. The townland's name suggests topographical features associated with eagles or elevated terrain, though like many Irish townland names, its exact origins and historical etymology require careful local historical research to confirm with certainty.

The broader region of County Cavan has a long history of settlement and land use, with patterns of habitation and farming extending back centuries. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish landscape into small administrative and geographical units, was formalized during the Tudor period and subsequently used in the Down Survey and other land records. Eaglehill, as one of these townlands, would have been subject to the various historical changes that affected County Cavan, including periods of Irish ownership, Norman influence, plantation-era reorganization, and the subsequent development of rural communities under British administration.

As a rural townland in County Cavan, Eaglehill would have been primarily characterized by agricultural use, with farming families comprising the local population. The local community would have been integrated into the wider parish and baronial structures of County Cavan. Today, Eaglehill represents one of the many small townlands that constitute the intricate geographic and administrative fabric of the Irish countryside, serving as a connection point between individual families, their land, and the broader historical and cultural identity of County Cavan.

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