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Condado de Kilkenny

Localidad

Kilderry

Cill Doire

96

Registros censales

18

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
54
Hogares
9
1911 Censo
Personas
42 -22.2%
Hogares
9 0%

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Kilderry is a small townland located in County Kilkenny in the province of Leinster in southeast Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of the Kilkenny region, which is characterized by rolling countryside, mixed agricultural land, and the presence of numerous water features that have historically shaped settlement patterns. Like many Irish townlands, Kilderry represents a unit of land division that dates back centuries, reflecting both natural geographic boundaries and historical land management practices. The area is situated within the wider context of Kilkenny's varied terrain, which ranges from fertile river valleys to higher ground, contributing to the region's suitability for farming and pastoral activities.

The history of Kilderry, as with many townlands in County Kilkenny, is deeply rooted in Ireland's complex past, encompassing periods of Gaelic settlement, Anglo-Norman influence, and subsequent English control. The townland system itself became formalized during the medieval period and was further systematized during various land surveys and administrative reorganizations. Like other areas of Kilkenny, Kilderry would have been affected by the major historical movements that shaped the county, including the significant Anglo-Norman settlement in the 12th and 13th centuries, which left a lasting imprint on the region's culture and landscape.

Kilderry, like many rural townlands in Ireland, serves as a geographic and social marker for the local community, often referenced in addressing correspondence and in local knowledge and memory. The townland system remains an important part of Irish cultural and administrative identity, even as it has become less central to formal governance structures. These small units of land continue to carry historical significance and contribute to the sense of place and community identity in rural areas across Ireland, including County Kilkenny.

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Parroquia

Kilderry

Condado

Kilkenny

Nombre en irlandés

Cill Doire

Baronía

Gowran

Valuation Office Records

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

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30 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
Kilderry
Irlandés
Cill Doire
Parroquia
Kilderry
Baronía
Gowran
Condado
Kilkenny