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Glentworth, Limerick No. 5, Comté de Limerick

District

Glentworth, Limerick No. 5

Comté de Limerick

52

Streets

4,833

Registres de recensement

971

Foyers

1

Année du recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
4,833
Foyers
971

À propos

Glentworth is a small rural district located in County Limerick in the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland. It is situated in the northeastern portion of the county, characterized by the gently rolling countryside typical of the Irish midlands and the transition zone between Limerick and the adjacent counties. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with pastureland interspersed with hedgerows, stone walls, and scattered farmsteads. The district benefits from its proximity to the River Shannon system and benefits from the fertile soils found throughout this region of Limerick, which have historically supported pastoral farming and cattle rearing as the primary economic activities.

The area, like much of County Limerick, has deep historical roots stretching back centuries. The Irish landscape in this region bears the marks of various historical periods, from medieval land divisions to the influence of Norman and Anglo-Irish settlement patterns. Rural districts such as Glentworth have traditionally been centers of agricultural life and small farming communities, with the broader patterns of Irish rural settlement and land use visible in the field systems and townland divisions that remain today.

Glentworth, as a rural community, serves as an important part of the local fabric of Limerick's countryside. These smaller districts are vital to maintaining agricultural traditions and rural ways of life in the county. The community would be supported by local services, small businesses, and connections to nearby larger towns that provide employment and services. Like many rural Irish communities, Glentworth represents the continuity of agricultural heritage and the importance of small settlements in sustaining Ireland's countryside and cultural identity.

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Comté

Limerick

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901

Streets

52 streets enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Glentworth, Limerick No. 5
Comté
Limerick
Irlandais
Luimneach
Juridiction
République d'Irlande