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Registres de recensement
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- Foyers
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- Personnes
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À propos
Kilbride is a small rural district located in County Wexford in the southeastern corner of Ireland. The area is situated in the eastern part of the county, characterized by the typical agricultural landscape of this region, with rolling countryside, farmland, and scattered rural settlements. Like much of County Wexford, Kilbride's terrain reflects the broader geography of the southeast, with a mix of arable and pastoral land that has supported farming communities for centuries. The district forms part of the wider network of small townlands and villages that comprise rural Wexford.
The name Kilbride derives from the Irish "Cill Bhríde," which refers to a church or cell dedicated to Saint Brigid, one of Ireland's most venerated saints. This naming convention reflects the early Christian heritage of the area, as many Irish townlands and parishes were historically named after saint-dedicated churches that served as spiritual and social centers for local communities. The presence of such place names throughout County Wexford indicates the region's deep connection to early medieval Christianity and monastic traditions.
Kilbride functions primarily as a rural residential and agricultural community, as is typical for many small districts in County Wexford. The area is home to farming families and rural dwellers who maintain the traditional land-based economy of the region. Like many rural Irish townlands, Kilbride lacks a concentrated commercial center but remains significant to those who live there as a place of residence, heritage, and community identity. The district contributes to the broader social and economic fabric of the county through its agricultural productivity and as part of the local heritage landscape.
Today, Kilbride represents one of many small rural districts that characterize County Wexford's landscape and settlement patterns. For residents and those with family connections to the area, it holds local significance as a place of residence and ancestral heritage. The district exemplifies the quieter, agricultural side of Irish rural life that persists in many parts of the southeast, away from larger towns and urban centers.
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Juridiction
République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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- Wexford
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- Loch Garman
- Juridiction
- République d'Irlande
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