46
Townlands
1,899
Registres de recensement
358
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 969
- Foyers
- 176
- Personnes
- 930 -4%
- Foyers
- 182 +3.4%
À propos
Kilmurry is a townland located in County Limerick in the mid-west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the county's rural areas. The district is characterized by the gentle rolling terrain typical of much of Limerick's countryside, with agricultural land forming the backbone of its landscape. The area sits within the greater region that extends from the fertile plains near the River Shannon to the higher ground of the Ballyhoura Mountains to the south. Like many rural Irish townlands, Kilmurry comprises scattered settlements and farmsteads connected by local roads that wind through fields and hedgerows.
County Limerick has a rich historical heritage spanning from medieval times through the present day, and Kilmurry, as part of this county, shares in this broader historical context. The region saw significant activity during various periods of Irish history, including the Anglo-Norman period and subsequent centuries of conflict and settlement. Many townlands in Limerick retain connections to historic estates, local families, and ecclesiastical sites that date back generations. The landscape itself bears the marks of centuries of habitation and land management, with field patterns and local placenames reflecting generations of Irish settlement.
Kilmurry's significance today is primarily rooted in its role as part of the local community fabric of County Limerick. Like many rural Irish townlands, it serves as a geographic and social reference point for residents, with connections to nearby villages and towns that provide services and employment. The area contributes to the agricultural economy of the region and maintains traditional patterns of rural life. For those with family connections to Kilmurry, the townland often carries personal and ancestral significance, making it an important reference point in local genealogy and family history.
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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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46 townlands enregistrées
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- République d'Irlande
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