28
Registros censales
5
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 6
- Hogares
- 1
- Personas
- 22 +266.7%
- Hogares
- 4 +300%
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Killierisk is a townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula area, characterized by rolling hills, moorland, and agricultural fields typical of rural Kerry. Like many Irish townlands, Killierisk represents a small geographic and administrative division with boundaries that reflect centuries of land division and settlement patterns. The surrounding terrain features the varied topography common to this part of Ireland, with views toward distant mountains and proximity to the Atlantic coastal influences that shape the region's climate and vegetation.
The townland, like much of rural Kerry, has a history rooted in Irish agricultural settlement and land use patterns that developed over centuries. Townlands such as Killierisk were traditionally important units of land organization under the Irish townland system, which has its origins in medieval and early modern land divisions. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language roots, though the specific historical development of Killierisk as a named settlement reflects the broader patterns of Irish rural habitation and community formation that characterized the region.
Killierisk functions as part of the wider rural community structure of Kerry, contributing to the agricultural and cultural fabric of its local area. The townland, while small, is representative of the numerous rural communities that form the backbone of Irish provincial life. These townlands serve important roles in local identity, land administration, and the maintenance of traditional Irish settlement patterns that have persisted despite modernization and social change.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cill Fhíoruisce
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Baronía
Trughanacmy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
10 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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