12
Townlands
848
Registros censales
150
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 428
- Hogares
- 73
- Personas
- 420 -1.9%
- Hogares
- 77 +5.5%
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Greenane is a small rural district located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is situated in the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula region, characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and proximity to coastal features typical of this part of County Kerry. Like much of the peninsula, Greenane experiences the temperate maritime climate of southwestern Ireland, with frequent rainfall and green pastures that support traditional farming activities. The terrain consists primarily of farmland interspersed with stone walls and hedgerows, which are characteristic features of the Irish countryside in this region.
The history of Greenane, like much of rural Kerry, is tied to the broader patterns of Irish settlement, agriculture, and social development. The area has been inhabited and farmed for centuries, with evidence of human activity stretching back through various historical periods. As with many small Irish townlands, Greenane's development has been shaped by patterns of land tenure, emigration, and the evolution of Irish rural society, particularly during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries when significant demographic changes occurred across the Irish countryside.
Greenane remains primarily an agricultural community, with farming forming the backbone of local economic activity. The district is home to family farms typical of rural Kerry, where sheep and cattle farming are common pursuits. The area's significance is largely tied to its role as part of the wider rural Kerry community, contributing to the region's agricultural heritage and maintaining the traditional character of the Dingle Peninsula landscape. Like many small Irish townlands, Greenane represents the continuation of rural Irish life and farming traditions that have persisted for generations.
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- Condado
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
12 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Greenane
- Condado
- Kerry
- Irlandés
- Ciarraí
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
Townlands
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