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Kiltallagh, Comté de Kerry

District

Kiltallagh

Comté de Kerry

31

Townlands

1,355

Registres de recensement

223

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
681
Foyers
111
1911 Recensement
Personnes
674 -1%
Foyers
112 +0.9%

À propos

Kiltallagh is a small rural district located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area is situated in the broader landscape of Kerry, characterized by rolling hills, moorland, and the distinctive topography of the southwest Irish countryside. Like much of County Kerry, Kiltallagh benefits from its proximity to both inland agricultural land and the varied terrain that defines this part of Munster. The district reflects the typical settlement patterns of rural Kerry, with scattered homesteads and small communities rather than a concentrated town center.

The name Kiltallagh, like many Irish place names, derives from the Irish language and suggests a connection to the area's ecclesiastical heritage, as many Kerry townland names reference early Christian sites and religious communities. The broader region has deep historical roots extending back through medieval times and beyond, with the landscape bearing the marks of centuries of habitation, farming, and cultural development. The district is part of Kerry's rich historical tapestry, which includes monastic settlements, local clan territories, and the gradual evolution of rural Irish society through various periods.

Kiltallagh, like many rural Kerry districts, maintains its character as a primarily agricultural and residential area. The local community is connected through traditional ties to the land, with farming remaining an important part of local life and identity. The area reflects the broader patterns of rural Ireland, where small communities maintain cultural and social connections through local traditions, parish structures, and family networks that have persisted across generations.

As part of County Kerry, Kiltallagh contributes to the region's wider cultural and social fabric. The district represents the kind of rural locality that forms the backbone of Kerry's communities, where local heritage, agricultural practices, and family connections continue to shape daily life. Understanding areas like Kiltallagh provides insight into the character of rural Irish society and the diverse landscapes and communities that comprise County Kerry.

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Comté

Kerry

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

31 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Kiltallagh
Comté
Kerry
Irlandais
Ciarraí
Juridiction
République d'Irlande