161
Registros censales
26
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 85
- Hogares
- 13
- Personas
- 76 -10.6%
- Hogares
- 13 0%
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Aghatubrid is a townland located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland. It sits within the Dingle Peninsula region, an area characterized by rugged coastal and mountainous terrain. The landscape around Aghatubrid is typical of west Kerry, featuring rolling hills, moorland, and areas of improved pasture interspersed with traditional stone walls and field boundaries. The Atlantic Ocean lies relatively close by, and the wider area is known for its dramatic natural scenery, with the Dingle Peninsula offering some of the most striking vistas in Ireland, including views of mountains and coastal cliffs.
Like many townlands in rural Ireland, Aghatubrid has deep historical roots stretching back centuries. The townland system itself represents a fundamental organizational structure in Irish geography, with hundreds of these small divisions established during various periods of Irish history. The broader Dingle Peninsula has been inhabited for thousands of years, with archaeological evidence of settlement dating to prehistoric times. The area's history is intertwined with the Irish language and culture, as Dingle and surrounding regions have traditionally been Gaeltacht areas where Irish remained the primary spoken language, though this has changed considerably in modern times.
Aghatubrid, like many rural Kerry townlands, is primarily agricultural in character. The local economy has historically been based on farming, particularly sheep and cattle raising suited to the terrain. The community would have been integrated into the wider social and economic networks of the Dingle Peninsula, with connections to nearby villages and towns. Today, rural townlands such as Aghatubrid represent an important part of Ireland's cultural and geographic heritage, even as many experience gradual population changes and evolving land use patterns. For locals and those with family connections to the area, these townlands maintain significant personal and cultural meaning as repositories of family history and community identity.
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- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Achadh Tiobraid
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Baronía
Iveragh
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