32
Localidades
2,250
Registros censales
538
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 1,148
- Hogares
- 274
- Personas
- 1,102 -4%
- Hogares
- 264 -3.6%
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Killanny is a small parish located in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The parish sits within the drumlin belt, a distinctive landscape characterized by rolling hills and small lakes that defines much of the county's topography. The area is typical of rural Monaghan, with a patchwork of fields, rural settlements, and woodland, intersected by country roads that wind through the undulating terrain. The landscape reflects centuries of agricultural use, with small farms and stone walls forming the basic structure of the countryside.
The parish has deep historical roots extending back to early Christian Ireland, as evidenced by its name and the presence of ecclesiastical sites within its bounds. Like many Irish parishes, Killanny's development was shaped by the interaction of Irish and Norman settlers, and later by the processes of plantation and colonization that transformed Irish society from the sixteenth century onwards. The parish would have been organized within the broader administrative and religious structures that governed County Monaghan, experiencing the various upheavals and changes that affected rural Irish communities over the centuries.
Today, Killanny remains a quiet rural parish where farming and small-scale agriculture continue to form the backbone of local life. The community maintains its parish identity through local churches, schools, and social organizations that serve as gathering points for residents. As with many rural Irish parishes, Killanny represents an important part of local heritage and identity, grounding the broader history of Monaghan and the wider Irish landscape in a specific place and community.
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Baronía
Farney
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Nombre en irlandés
Cill Eanaigh
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Localidades
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Griffith's Valuation
National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)
35 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 13 townlands (1830s-1850s).
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Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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