27
Registros censales
10
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 15
- Hogares
- 5
- Personas
- 12 -20%
- Hogares
- 5 0%
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Killyfaragh is a small townland situated in County Monaghan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape characteristic of County Monaghan, which is known for its gently rolling terrain, numerous small lakes and drumlin formations. The area is part of the drumlin belt that extends across this part of Ulster, resulting in a landscape of low hills and hollows that have shaped both the geography and the traditional patterns of settlement and agriculture in the region. Like many townlands in Monaghan, Killyfaragh would have been historically defined by the boundaries and land divisions that emerged from various land surveys and administrative arrangements over centuries.
The townland system itself reflects Ireland's long and complex history, with townlands representing one of the oldest and smallest units of land division in the Irish administrative system. Killyfaragh, like other Monaghan townlands, has its roots in patterns of settlement that evolved through the medieval period and were further formalized during subsequent centuries of English and Scottish settlement and administrative reorganization. The name and characteristics of the townland would have been influenced by the broader historical movements that shaped County Monaghan, including the plantation period and subsequent centuries of change in landownership and land use.
Today, Killyfaragh remains a rural townland within County Monaghan, forming part of the fabric of the local community and landscape. The townland, while small and not widely known beyond its immediate locality, contributes to the distinctive character of Monaghan's countryside. Like many rural Irish townlands, it represents a connection to local heritage and tradition, and the townland system itself continues to be used in addressing and land registration within Ireland. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Killyfaragh holds local significance as part of their community identity and ancestral geography.
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