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Condado de Kerry

Localidad

Teerbrin

Tír Bhroin

24

Registros censales

3

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
7
Hogares
1
1911 Censo
Personas
17 +142.9%
Hogares
2 +100%

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Teerbrin is a small townland situated in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, a region known for its rugged coastlines, mountainous terrain, and picturesque valleys. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula or its surrounding areas, characterized by the distinctive topography of County Kerry with rolling hills, streams, and patches of moorland typical of this part of Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Teerbrin represents a historical unit of land division that reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land management in rural Ireland.

The townland system itself, to which Teerbrin belongs, has deep roots in Irish history, originating from medieval and early modern land organization. Teerbrin, like numerous Kerry townlands, would have been shaped by patterns of Irish clan territories, Norman settlement, and later English administrative divisions. The area would have witnessed the various transitions that affected rural Kerry over centuries, from Gaelic Irish lordships through the plantations and into the modern era, with the landscape itself serving as a record of these historical layers.

Today, Teerbrin remains a quiet rural townland, part of the dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of much of County Kerry. Such townlands form the building blocks of Irish rural identity and community structure, even as many have experienced population decline over recent decades. For those with ancestral connections to the area or interest in Irish genealogy and local history, townlands like Teerbrin serve as important reference points, preserving place names and territorial boundaries that connect contemporary Ireland to its past.

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Parroquia

Stradbally

Condado

Kerry

Nombre en irlandés

Tír Bhroin

Baronía

Corkaguiny

Valuation Office Records

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

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17 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Detalles

Inglés
Teerbrin
Irlandés
Tír Bhroin
Parroquia
Stradbally
Baronía
Corkaguiny
Condado
Kerry