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Condado de Fermanagh

Localidad

Culkey

Cuilcigh

64

Registros censales

14

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
25
Hogares
6
1911 Censo
Personas
39 +56%
Hogares
8 +33.3%

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Culkey is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in the province of Ulster, Northern Ireland. It forms part of the broader landscape of Fermanagh, a county known for its lakes, drumlin terrain, and rural character. The townland sits within the distinctive topography of the region, which is characterized by gently rolling hills interspersed with numerous water bodies. Like much of Fermanagh, Culkey reflects the county's position in the northwest of the island, where the landscape transitions between lowland and upland areas, creating a patchwork of agricultural land, woodland, and waterways.

The area shares the historical background common to County Fermanagh, with roots extending back through centuries of Irish history marked by Gaelic settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and later plantation-era developments. The townland structure itself reflects the administrative systems that evolved over centuries, particularly the subdivision of land during and after the Tudor and Stuart periods. Like many Fermanagh townlands, Culkey would have been shaped by the social and economic developments that transformed the region, including changes in land ownership, religious composition, and agricultural practices over successive generations.

Culkey remains primarily a rural townland with a character typical of the wider Fermanagh countryside. It is part of a region that has maintained its agricultural heritage while experiencing gradual demographic and economic changes. The townland's significance lies in its role as part of the interconnected rural communities that give Fermanagh its distinctive identity, where local knowledge of place names, family connections, and land use patterns continues to hold cultural importance for those with ties to the area.

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Parroquia

Rossorry

Condado

Fermanagh

Nombre en irlandés

Cuilcigh

Baronía

Magheraboy

Ubicación de la localidad

OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Inglés
Culkey
Irlandés
Cuilcigh
Parroquia
Rossorry
Baronía
Magheraboy
Condado
Fermanagh