17
Townlands
1,218
Registres de recensement
236
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 625
- Foyers
- 116
- Personnes
- 593 -5.1%
- Foyers
- 120 +3.4%
À propos
Clonkeen is a small rural district located in County Limerick in the province of Munster, in the south-western region of Ireland. The area is situated in the broader landscape characteristic of mid-Limerick, with rolling agricultural land and scattered settlements typical of the region. Like much of County Limerick, Clonkeen's terrain is shaped by pastoral farming traditions, with fields divided by hedgerows and stone walls that define the rural countryside. The district forms part of the wider network of small communities that make up the fabric of rural Limerick life.
The area has deep roots in Irish history, as is the case with most settled regions in Limerick. The landscape itself bears the marks of centuries of habitation and land use, with various historical settlements and field systems visible in the countryside. Like many rural Irish townlands, Clonkeen's history is intertwined with the broader history of County Limerick, including periods of Gaelic settlement, Norman influence, and the later developments under English administration. The locality reflects the patterns of land ownership, parish structures, and community organization that have characterized rural Limerick for generations.
Clonkeen, like other small rural districts in Limerick, serves primarily as an agricultural community where farming remains central to the local economy and way of life. The area is connected to the broader community infrastructure of the county, with residents depending on nearby larger towns and villages for services and commercial activities. The district represents the type of close-knit rural settlement that continues to maintain cultural and social significance for those with family ties to the area, preserving aspects of traditional Irish rural life and community bonds that persist despite the modernization of Irish society.
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- Comté
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Juridiction
République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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Townlands
17 townlands enregistrées
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- République d'Irlande
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