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Townlands
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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 961
- Foyers
- 186
- Personnes
- 737 -23.3%
- Foyers
- 164 -11.8%
À propos
Donaghcumper is a small rural district located in County Kildare in the province of Leinster in the eastern part of Ireland. The area is situated in the wider landscape of the Kildare plains, characterized by agricultural land, gentle rolling terrain, and scattered rural settlements typical of Ireland's midlands region. The district lies within reasonable distance of larger towns that serve as commercial and administrative centers for the surrounding countryside, making it part of the broader network of rural communities that characterize County Kildare's hinterland.
The name Donaghcumper, like many Irish place names, derives from the Irish language and reflects the area's historical roots. The district, like much of rural Kildare, has a long history of agricultural settlement and land use, with the countryside shaped over centuries by farming practices and rural communities. The area would have been part of the broader historical patterns of Irish rural development, influenced by both native Irish traditions and the various waves of settlement and cultural change that affected the island throughout medieval and early modern periods.
Donaghcumper, as a rural district, serves primarily as a residential and agricultural community for its inhabitants. The area's significance lies in its role as part of the wider rural fabric of County Kildare, contributing to the county's agricultural heritage and providing homes for families engaged in farming and other rural pursuits. Like many small Irish rural districts, it represents the continuation of traditional patterns of rural life and community organization that remain important to Irish cultural and social identity, even as rural areas face ongoing challenges related to economic change and population migration.
The district remains part of the living landscape of County Kildare, where residents maintain connections to the land and to local community traditions. Understanding places like Donaghcumper provides insight into rural Irish life and the ways in which small communities continue to function as meaningful places for their inhabitants, despite the broader social and economic transformations affecting rural Ireland in the contemporary period.
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République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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