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Kilmore, Comté de Armagh

District

Kilmore

Comté de Armagh

57

Townlands

2,544

Registres de recensement

620

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
1,384
Foyers
334
1911 Recensement
Personnes
1,160 -16.2%
Foyers
286 -14.4%

À propos

Kilmore is a small rural district located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the northeastern part of the island. The landscape is characteristic of the Armagh region, featuring rolling countryside, agricultural land, and a patchwork of fields that define much of the local terrain. The area is part of the broader geographic setting of the province of Ulster and benefits from proximity to both the Lagan Valley to the east and the drumlins—those distinctive rounded hills—that are typical of this part of Ireland. The rural character of Kilmore reflects the agricultural heritage of County Armagh, which has historically been important for farming and livestock production.

The district has deep historical roots reaching back centuries, as is the case with most settlements in County Armagh. Like many townlands in the region, Kilmore's name reflects Irish-language origins, and the area has been shaped by the various historical periods that have defined Irish and Northern Irish history. The broader County Armagh was historically significant as an ecclesiastical center and has connections to early Christian Ireland, though detailed specific historical records for Kilmore itself are less prominent in mainstream historical accounts than some larger settlements in the region.

Kilmore remains primarily a rural residential and agricultural community, serving as a hub for local farming families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle removed from urban centers. The district is part of the fabric of County Armagh's local communities, where traditional ways of life, family connections, and land stewardship continue to play important roles. Like many small rural areas in Northern Ireland, Kilmore reflects both the challenges and values of rural living, where community bonds and connection to the land remain significant aspects of daily life.

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Comté

Armagh

Juridiction

Irlande du Nord

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

57 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Kilmore
Comté
Armagh
Irlandais
Ard Mhacha
Juridiction
Irlande du Nord