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Caherelly, Comté de Limerick

District

Caherelly

Comté de Limerick

13

Townlands

778

Registres de recensement

148

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
411
Foyers
75
1911 Recensement
Personnes
367 -10.7%
Foyers
73 -2.7%

À propos

Caherelly is a small rural district located in County Limerick in the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. The area is situated in the fertile agricultural landscape of the Golden Vale, a region renowned for its pastoral farmland and dairy farming operations. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, hedgerows, and the typical patchwork of fields that define rural Limerick. The district lies within reasonable proximity to larger towns and settlements in the county, though it remains a distinctly rural and agricultural area with a dispersed population pattern typical of the Irish countryside.

The history of Caherelly reflects the broader historical patterns of County Limerick, with settlement patterns shaped by Ireland's medieval period, the Norman invasion, and subsequent English colonization. The Irish townland system, which organizes rural areas into small named divisions, encompasses Caherelly as part of the traditional territorial organization of the county. The area has remained primarily agricultural throughout its recorded history, with farming families maintaining their connection to the land across generations. Like many rural Irish districts, Caherelly's development has been influenced by both local economic conditions and larger national historical events.

As a rural district, Caherelly serves primarily as an agricultural community where farming remains the dominant land use and economic activity. The area contains scattered farmsteads, local roads, and the characteristic infrastructure of rural Limerick. The community maintains connections through local churches, community groups, and the social networks that characterize small rural Irish settlements. For residents and farming families in the district, Caherelly represents an important part of their local identity and represents the continuing tradition of rural life in County Limerick that has endured for centuries.

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Comté

Limerick

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

13 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Caherelly
Comté
Limerick
Irlandais
Luimneach
Juridiction
République d'Irlande