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Shanlongford

Shanlongford

189

Taifid Daonáirimh

20

Teaghlaigh

2

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1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
95
Teaghlaigh
9
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
94 -1.1%
Teaghlaigh
11 +22.2%

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Shanlongford is a small townland located in County Derry (also known as County Londonderry) in Northern Ireland. It is situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, in an area characterized by rolling countryside and agricultural landscape typical of this region. The townland forms part of the wider rural fabric of County Derry, which is known for its mixed farming heritage, pastoral fields, and network of small settlements dispersed across the landscape. Like many Irish townlands, Shanlongford represents one of the thousands of small territorial divisions that have structured rural Irish geography for centuries.

The history of Shanlongford, as with many County Derry townlands, is intertwined with the broader historical patterns of Ulster and Ireland more generally. The region experienced significant change during the Ulster Plantation period in the seventeenth century, which reshaped land ownership, settlement patterns, and demographic composition across the province. These historical processes have left their mark on the landscape and on the communities that developed in places like Shanlongford, contributing to the complex cultural and historical character of the area.

Shanlongford, being a rural townland, would have served primarily agricultural functions throughout its history and into the modern period. Like many such townlands in County Derry, it would have been home to farming families whose livelihoods depended on the land. The local community would have been organized around kinship networks, parish structures, and shared participation in agricultural and social life. Today, as with many rural areas across Ireland and Northern Ireland, Shanlongford remains a quiet, dispersed settlement where the landscape and agricultural heritage continue to define the character of the place and its significance to those with roots in the community.

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