21
Townlands
1,450
Registros censales
324
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 791
- Hogares
- 174
- Personas
- 659 -16.7%
- Hogares
- 150 -13.8%
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Kilmacar is a small rural district located in County Kilkenny in the province of Leinster in southeastern Ireland. The area is situated within the broader landscape of the Kilkenny countryside, characterized by rolling agricultural land, pastoral fields, and the gentle terrain typical of the southeast. Like much of County Kilkenny, the district is part of a region known for its farming heritage and traditional rural settlement patterns. The landscape reflects centuries of agricultural use, with stone walls, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads forming the visible patterns of human habitation and land management.
The area, like much of County Kilkenny, has deep historical roots stretching back through medieval times. County Kilkenny itself has a rich historical heritage connected to Irish monasticism, Norman settlement, and the Anglo-Norman colonization of Ireland. Kilmacar, as part of this broader county, would have been subject to these same historical forces and developments that shaped the region over centuries. The district reflects the layered history common to rural Irish townlands, where patterns of settlement and land use have evolved over generations.
Today, Kilmacar remains a quiet rural district where agriculture and traditional land use continue to form the backbone of the local economy and community life. Like many small rural areas in Ireland, it represents the ongoing importance of farming and pastoral activities to regional identity and livelihood. The community maintains the character typical of rural Kilkenny, with its emphasis on family farms, local connections, and the preservation of traditional ways of life alongside gradual modernization.
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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
21 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Kilmacar
- Condado
- Kilkenny
- Irlandés
- Cill Chainnigh
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
Townlands
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