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À propos
Doolaig North is a townland situated in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. The area forms part of the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula and its surrounding regions, characterized by the rugged terrain typical of County Kerry's geography. The townland, like many in this part of Ireland, reflects the rolling hills, moorland, and agricultural land that define the southwestern peninsulas. The proximity to the Atlantic coast and the influence of Kerry's maritime climate have shaped both the physical landscape and the patterns of settlement and land use that developed there over centuries.
The history of Doolaig North, as with most Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the broader historical narrative of County Kerry and the wider island. Townlands themselves originated as administrative divisions with medieval roots, and they were systematized during the colonial period, particularly through the Down Survey and subsequent land divisions. The name Doolaig derives from Irish place name tradition, as do most townland names in this region. Like many rural communities in Kerry, the area would have experienced the significant historical events that shaped Ireland, from the medieval period through the famine era to more recent times, with patterns of emigration and land tenure characteristic of rural Irish communities.
Doolaig North remains a rural townland within the contemporary landscape of County Kerry, contributing to the patchwork of small communities and agricultural areas that characterize the Dingle Peninsula and its hinterland. For the local community, such townlands serve important functions as geographic and social reference points, anchoring local identity and connections to place. The area reflects the ongoing character of rural Kerry, where small-scale farming, traditional settlement patterns, and connections to the broader cultural heritage of the region continue to define community life. The townland name itself persists in local usage, mapping, and in the daily life of those who live in and around the area.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Dúléig Thuaidh
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Baronnie
Trughanacmy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
37 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
- Doolaig North
- Irlandais
- Dúléig Thuaidh
- Paroisse
- Castleisland
- Baronnie
- Trughanacmy
- Comté
- Kerry