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Townlands
624
Registros censales
96
Hogares
1
Año del censo
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- 624
- Hogares
- 96
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Kilcullihan is a small rural district located in County Kilkenny in the southeast of Ireland, situated in the province of Leinster. The area is characterized by the rolling countryside typical of this region of the midlands, with pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and scattered woodland forming the dominant landscape features. Like much of County Kilkenny, the terrain reflects both glacial geology and centuries of agricultural use, with fertile soil supporting dairy farming and mixed agriculture. The district sits within the broader context of the Kilkenny countryside, an area known for its green landscape and network of small villages and townlands connected by rural roads.
The history of Kilcullihan, like many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the medieval and early modern periods. County Kilkenny itself has a rich historical heritage spanning from pre-Christian times through the Norman period and beyond, with the presence of monasteries, castles, and Anglo-Norman settlements having shaped the region's development. Kilcullihan would have been part of this broader historical pattern, with land ownership and use evolving through various periods of Irish history, though specific details about the district's individual historical events are not well-documented in widely available sources.
As a rural townland, Kilcullihan represents the type of small agricultural community that forms the backbone of rural Ireland. These districts are typically characterized by dispersed settlement patterns, with farms and houses scattered throughout rather than concentrated in villages. The local community would traditionally have been connected through farming practices, local churches, schools, and social networks that remain important to rural Irish life. Today, Kilcullihan continues to function as part of the broader County Kilkenny community, contributing to the region's agricultural economy and maintaining the cultural continuity of rural Irish life.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1911
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Townlands
11 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Kilcullihan
- Condado
- Kilkenny
- Irlandés
- Cill Chainnigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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