15
Townlands
2,795
Registros censales
584
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 1,434
- Hogares
- 301
- Personas
- 1,361 -5.1%
- Hogares
- 283 -6%
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Kiltyclogher is a small rural townland located in County Leitrim in the northwest of Ireland, situated in the province of Connacht. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and drumlin landscape typical of this region, with the surrounding countryside featuring a mix of agricultural land, woodland, and waterways. The townland lies within the broader landscape of Leitrim, a county known for its lakes, rivers, and relatively sparse population density. The terrain reflects the glacial geography of northwest Ireland, shaped by ancient ice age activity that created the undulating topography and numerous water features that define the region.
Kiltyclogher has roots extending back centuries, as reflected in its Irish name "Coill Tí Chloichir," which relates to the area's historical and ecclesiastical significance. Like many small rural districts in Leitrim, the area has a heritage connected to Gaelic culture and the broader history of northwest Ireland. The locality would have been shaped by the patterns of Irish rural settlement, land use, and the influence of both the native Irish and later English administrative systems. The area's development has been tied to agriculture and traditional ways of life that have sustained rural communities in County Leitrim for generations.
Today, Kiltyclogher remains a quiet rural townland, representative of the small communities that dot the Leitrim landscape. The local significance of the area lies in its role as part of the broader rural community fabric, where residents maintain connections to the land and to local traditions. Like much of rural Leitrim, Kiltyclogher faces the challenges common to remote rural areas, including population changes and the need to sustain local services and economic opportunities. The district, though small, forms part of the cultural and geographic identity of County Leitrim and contributes to the heritage and character of this region of northwest Ireland.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
15 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Kiltyclogher
- Condado
- Leitrim
- Irlandés
- Liatroim
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
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