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Condado de Kerry

Localidad

Doon

An Dún

115

Registros censales

19

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
65
Hogares
10
1911 Censo
Personas
50 -23.1%
Hogares
9 -10%

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Doon is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. It sits in the fertile landscape of the Dingle Peninsula area, characterized by rolling green hills, pastoral farmland, and the rugged terrain typical of this part of County Kerry. The townland is situated within a region known for its natural beauty, with proximity to both coastal and mountainous features that define the local geography. Like many Irish townlands, Doon represents a small administrative division with dispersed rural settlement rather than a concentrated village center.

The area has deep historical roots in Irish rural life, with settlement patterns reflecting centuries of agricultural tradition. The townland system itself, of which Doon is a part, dates back to medieval times and represents one of the fundamental units of Irish territorial organization. The landscape around Doon bears the marks of long-term human habitation and farming practices, with field systems, local place names, and archaeological features reflecting generations of community occupation and land use.

Doon maintains its character as a working rural community, with agriculture and pastoral farming remaining central to local life. Like many small Irish townlands, it serves as a point of local identity and connection for residents and those with family heritage in the area. The townland contributes to the broader cultural and social fabric of County Kerry, representing the dispersed rural settlement pattern that characterizes much of Ireland's countryside and continues to sustain local traditions and community bonds.

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Parroquia

Kilcrohane

Condado

Kerry

Nombre en irlandés

An Dún

Baronía

Dunkerron South

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.

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Doon
Irlandés
An Dún
Parroquia
Kilcrohane
Baronía
Dunkerron South
Condado
Kerry

Registros censales históricos

6 sin vincular

Estos registros censales coinciden con el nombre Doon pero no se pudieron vincular automáticamente con esta localidad. El nombre histórico puede referirse a una calle, subdivisión o antigua demarcación que ya no existe como unidad separada.

Subdivisión Doon, East 1901 · Killehenny · Kerry
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Subdivisión Doon, West 1901 · Killehenny · Kerry
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Subdivisión Doon, South 1911 · Doon · Kerry
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Subdivisión Doon, East 1911 · Killehenny · Kerry
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Subdivisión Doon, West 1911 · Killehenny · Kerry
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Subdivisión Doon, North 1911 · Doon · Kerry
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