30
Townlands
1,093
Registros censales
165
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 576
- Hogares
- 89
- Personas
- 517 -10.2%
- Hogares
- 76 -14.6%
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Loughbrin is a small district located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is situated within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula, characterized by rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and pastoral farmland typical of this part of County Kerry. The landscape is marked by stone walls, hedgerows, and scattered settlements that reflect centuries of agricultural use. The proximity to both coastal and inland features has shaped the natural environment and influenced how communities have developed and sustained themselves in this region.
The district, like much of County Kerry, has deep historical roots connected to Irish Gaelic culture and the broader patterns of settlement and land use that characterize rural Ireland. The area would have been subject to the various historical influences that affected Kerry, from early Christian settlement through the period of Anglo-Norman influence and into the modern era. Local place names and settlement patterns reflect this layered history, though detailed historical records specific to Loughbrin itself may be limited compared to larger population centers.
Today, Loughbrin remains a rural community where agriculture and traditional ways of life continue to play important roles. The district is part of the wider cultural and social fabric of the Dingle Peninsula, an area known for its strong Irish language heritage and traditional music scene. The tight-knit nature of rural Kerry communities means that local events, parish activities, and family connections remain central to community life and identity in areas like Loughbrin.
For residents and those connected to the area, Loughbrin represents the character of rural southwestern Ireland, where landscape, history, and community traditions intersect. The district's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the broader Kerry community rather than as a major population or economic center, and it exemplifies the patterns of settlement and social organization found throughout rural Irish regions.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
30 townlands registradas
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- Loughbrin
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- Kerry
- Irlandés
- Ciarraí
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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