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Townlands
474
Registros censales
71
Hogares
1
Año del censo
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- 474
- Hogares
- 71
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St. Finans is a small district located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated in the Dingle Peninsula region. The area is characterized by its coastal and mountainous landscape, with views of Dingle Bay and proximity to the broader Atlantic coastline. The terrain is typical of Kerry's rugged southwestern geography, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and dramatic natural scenery that defines this part of the Munster province. The district's setting reflects the wider landscape of the Dingle Peninsula, an area known for its natural beauty and challenging topography.
The district has deep historical roots in Irish settlement and religious history. Like much of Kerry, the area reflects centuries of Irish cultural development, with connections to early Christian Ireland and monastic traditions. The naming of the district itself derives from Saint Finán, an important figure in Irish religious history, suggesting the area's significance as a center of faith and community life during the medieval period. This religious heritage remains woven into the identity of local communities in the region.
St. Finans serves as part of the broader Dingle Peninsula community and maintains its role as a residential and rural district. The area is characterized by traditional Irish village and townland settlement patterns, with farming and small-scale agriculture forming part of the local economic and cultural fabric. For residents and visitors, the district represents one of many small communities that collectively form the distinctive character of the Dingle Peninsula, contributing to the region's reputation for preserving Irish cultural heritage and natural landscape.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901
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Townlands
14 townlands registradas
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- St. Finans
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- Kerry
- Irlandés
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- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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