22
Townlands
1,819
Registros censales
380
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 950
- Hogares
- 198
- Personas
- 869 -8.5%
- Hogares
- 182 -8.1%
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Tarmon is a small rural district located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland. Situated in the Dingle Peninsula region, Tarmon sits within the wider landscape of west Kerry, an area characterized by rugged terrain, coastal influences, and traditional Irish countryside. The district is positioned among rolling hills and agricultural land typical of the peninsula, with access to both inland farming areas and the coastal regions that define much of Kerry's geography. Like many rural Irish townlands, Tarmon is a dispersed settlement rather than a concentrated village, with farms and residences scattered throughout the locality.
The area, like much of County Kerry, has deep historical roots extending back through centuries of Irish life. Kerry's history encompasses early Christian settlement, medieval developments, and the various changes that shaped Irish rural society through the colonial period and beyond. Tarmon, as part of this broader county context, would have been affected by the same historical currents that influenced the wider region, including land tenure systems, emigration patterns, and agricultural practices that evolved over generations.
Tarmon remains primarily an agricultural and rural community, with farming continuing as a significant part of local life and identity. The district is representative of the traditional rural character that still defines much of the Dingle Peninsula and inland Kerry. Like many such areas, Tarmon has experienced the demographic and economic changes common to rural Ireland, including population shifts and transformations in how communities sustain themselves economically.
For residents and families with connections to the area, Tarmon represents part of Kerry's distinctive rural heritage and landscape. It embodies the quiet, agricultural character of inland west Kerry and contributes to the broader cultural and social fabric of the Dingle Peninsula region. The district, though small and understated, is part of the local community networks and land use patterns that have characterized this part of Ireland for centuries.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
22 townlands registradas
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- Tarmon
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- Kerry
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- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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