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Condado de Kerry

Localidad

Coumduff

An Com Dubh

282

Registros censales

42

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
146
Hogares
23
1911 Censo
Personas
136 -6.8%
Hogares
19 -17.4%

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Coumduff is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula, an area known for its dramatic coastal scenery, rugged mountains, and green valleys. The terrain is characteristic of southwest Kerry, with rolling hills and pastoral farmland typical of the region. Like many Irish townlands, Coumduff represents a small administrative and geographical unit that reflects the rural settlement patterns that have shaped the Irish countryside for centuries.

The area has the deep historical roots common to County Kerry, a region with evidence of human habitation stretching back millennia. The Dingle Peninsula itself contains numerous archaeological sites, including early Christian settlements, stone forts, and ancient monuments that speak to the long history of Irish settlement and cultural development. Townlands like Coumduff formed part of the traditional land division system that was formalized during the medieval and early modern periods, though the settlement patterns themselves often date back much further.

Coumduff, like many rural Irish townlands, is primarily characterized by agricultural activity and small-scale farming. The community maintains the quiet, dispersed settlement pattern typical of the peninsula, with houses and farmsteads spread across the landscape rather than concentrated in a village center. The townland serves as part of the wider social and economic fabric of the Dingle Peninsula, contributing to the area's continued identity as a rural, agricultural region with strong connections to traditional Irish life and culture.

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Parroquia

Ballynacourty

Condado

Kerry

Nombre en irlandés

An Com Dubh

Baronía

Corkaguiny

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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98 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Detalles

Inglés
Coumduff
Irlandés
An Com Dubh
Parroquia
Ballynacourty
Baronía
Corkaguiny
Condado
Kerry