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Killyman, Comté de Armagh

District

Killyman

Comté de Armagh

16

Townlands

928

Registres de recensement

212

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1911 Recensement
Personnes
928
Foyers
212

À propos

Killyman is a small townland and rural district located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the northeastern part of the island. The landscape is characteristic of the broader Armagh region, featuring rolling countryside with agricultural land forming the backbone of the local economy. The area lies within the drumlin belt of Ulster, meaning the terrain is dotted with numerous small hills and valleys that give the landscape its distinctive undulating appearance. Proximity to larger settlements such as Armagh city provides the district with connections to regional services while maintaining its rural character.

The district, like much of County Armagh, has deep historical roots extending back centuries. The broader Armagh region has long been significant in Irish history, particularly due to its religious importance as the seat of the Primacy of All Ireland. Killyman itself reflects the typical pattern of Irish rural settlement, with scattered homesteads and small clusters of buildings dispersed across the townland rather than a concentrated village center. The area would have been shaped by the agricultural practices and social structures characteristic of rural Ulster over generations.

Killyman serves primarily as a residential and agricultural district, with farming remaining central to the local way of life. The community is connected to broader Armagh through roads and infrastructure, allowing residents access to schools, healthcare, and employment opportunities in nearby urban centers while retaining a distinctly rural identity. Like many small rural townlands in Northern Ireland, Killyman represents the ongoing importance of countryside living and agricultural heritage in the region, even as modernization and commuting patterns have transformed how these communities function.

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Comté

Armagh

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1911

Townlands

16 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Killyman
Comté
Armagh
Irlandais
Ard Mhacha
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord