86
Townlands
1,757
Registros censales
313
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 888
- Hogares
- 157
- Personas
- 869 -2.1%
- Hogares
- 156 -0.6%
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Kilcolman is a small district located in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, situated in the province of Connacht. The area is characterized by the typical landscape of western Ireland, with rolling hills, bogland, and pastoral countryside that define much of the broader Mayo region. The landscape reflects the Atlantic climate, with moderate rainfall and verdant vegetation supporting traditional farming practices. The district's setting is representative of rural western Ireland, with scattered settlements and farmsteads distributed across the countryside rather than concentrated urban development.
The area has deep historical roots extending back centuries, as is common throughout Ireland. Like many rural Irish districts, Kilcolman's history is intertwined with the broader story of Mayo and the west of Ireland, including the influence of the Gaelic Irish, Anglo-Norman settlement patterns, and the subsequent experiences of the local population during periods of English rule and the various upheavals that shaped Irish society. The district would have been affected by major historical events including the Great Famine of the 1840s, which devastated rural communities across Mayo and led to significant emigration from the region.
Kilcolman, like many small Irish districts, is centered around its local community and parish structures, which have historically served as important social and cultural focal points. The church and associated community organizations have traditionally played significant roles in local life. The area maintains connections to Irish cultural heritage and local traditions, as is characteristic of rural Mayo communities. The district represents the kind of small-scale rural settlement that forms the backbone of Irish provincial life, where agricultural heritage and community bonds remain important to residents.
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Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda
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Años del censo
1901, 1911
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Townlands
86 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Kilcolman
- Condado
- Mayo
- Irlandés
- Maigh Eo
- Jurisdicción
- República de Irlanda
Registros censales
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