28
Townlands
1,694
Registros censales
267
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 880
- Hogares
- 135
- Personas
- 814 -7.5%
- Hogares
- 132 -2.2%
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Glanmore is a small rural district located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated in the Beara Peninsula region. The area is characterized by mountainous terrain and coastal proximity, with the landscape typical of southwest Cork and Kerry's dramatic geography. The district lies within a region known for its rugged natural beauty, featuring steep valleys, moorland, and proximity to the Atlantic coast. This remote, sparsely populated area forms part of the broader Beara Peninsula, one of Ireland's most geographically distinctive regions.
The Beara Peninsula and its surrounding areas have a long history of settlement and use dating back centuries. Like much of rural Kerry, the region would have supported agricultural communities, particularly pastoral farming suited to its terrain. The area's history reflects broader patterns of Irish rural life, including the impacts of historical migrations, the Great Famine, and subsequent depopulation. Traditional Irish language and culture have historically been stronger in this southwestern region compared to many other parts of Ireland.
Today, Glanmore remains a quiet, rural locality with a small population, characteristic of many districts in the peripheral areas of the Beara Peninsula. The district's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the wider rural Kerry community and its contribution to the region's cultural and linguistic heritage. The landscape attracts visitors interested in Ireland's natural scenery and outdoor pursuits, though the area remains relatively undeveloped and unspoiled compared to more accessible tourist destinations.
For local communities in the area, Glanmore represents part of the fabric of southwest Kerry's rural society. The preservation of Irish language and traditional ways of life continues to be important in this region, and the community remains connected to broader efforts to maintain viable rural populations in remote Irish areas.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
28 townlands registradas
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- Glanmore
- Condado
- Kerry
- Irlandés
- Ciarraí
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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