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Greaghnadoony

Greaghnadoony

63

Taifid Daonáirimh

12

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
34
Teaghlaigh
6
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
29 -14.7%
Teaghlaigh
6 0%

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Greaghnadoony is a townland located in County Cavan in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. As a townland, it represents one of the many small territorial divisions that characterize the Irish landscape, particularly in rural areas. The region sits within the broader geography of County Cavan, an area known for its rolling countryside, numerous lakes, and drumlin landscape—the distinctive ridged terrain formed by glacial activity during the last ice age. The townland would be situated among similar agricultural and rural communities that characterize much of the county's interior.

Like many Irish townlands, Greaghnadoony's name carries linguistic significance, likely deriving from Irish language roots. The prefix "Greagh" or similar variants in Irish place names often relates to geographical features such as bogland or marshy ground, which would be consistent with County Cavan's terrain and climate. Townlands in this region have their origins in medieval and post-medieval land divisions, with many having been formally recorded during the various surveys and land divisions of Irish history, including the Down Survey of the 17th century and subsequent Ordnance Survey mapping.

As a small rural townland in County Cavan, Greaghnadoony would have been primarily engaged in agricultural pursuits, as has been typical for such settlements throughout Irish history. The local community would have maintained connections to nearby larger settlements and towns, participating in the broader economic and social life of the county. Today, like many rural townlands in Ireland, it remains part of the cultural and geographical fabric of County Cavan, contributing to the character of the region's countryside and heritage.

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