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Townlands
1,012
Registros censales
180
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 530
- Hogares
- 90
- Personas
- 482 -9.1%
- Hogares
- 90 0%
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Lahard is a small rural district located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, positioned in a region characterized by the distinctive landscape of the Dingle Peninsula and surrounding areas. The terrain is typical of southwestern Kerry, featuring rolling hills, agricultural land, and the natural features that define this part of Munster. The district sits within a broader landscape that includes moorland and pasture, with access to the amenities and services found in nearby larger towns. The geographic setting places Lahard in an area where traditional rural character remains prominent, with scattered homesteads and farms distributed across the countryside.
The history of Lahard, like much of rural Kerry, is rooted in Ireland's agricultural heritage and the cultural traditions of the Gaelic Irish. The area has been inhabited for centuries, with its development closely tied to farming, herding, and the social structures that governed rural Irish life. Like many small districts in Kerry, Lahard would have been shaped by the major historical events affecting Ireland, including land tenure systems, the impacts of the Great Famine in the 1840s, and subsequent emigration patterns that affected rural communities throughout the region.
As a quiet rural district, Lahard's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the local community fabric rather than as a site of major historical events or tourist attractions. The district serves as home to farming families and residents who maintain the countryside and preserve the agricultural way of life that has long characterized this part of Kerry. The community's connection to the land, local traditions, and social networks typical of rural Irish villages forms the foundation of life in the area, with ties to parish structures and local networks that have historically been central to Irish rural society.
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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
24 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Lahard
- Condado
- Kerry
- Irlandés
- Ciarraí
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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