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Comté de Kerry

Localité

Farrantooleen

Fearann Túilín

220

Registres de recensement

32

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
110
Foyers
15
1911 Recensement
Personnes
110 0%
Foyers
17 +13.3%

À propos

Farrantooleen is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. Situated in the Dingle Peninsula area, it is positioned within the broader landscape of one of Ireland's most scenic coastal regions. The townland is characterized by the rolling hills, green fields, and rugged terrain typical of the Dingle Peninsula, with proximity to both the Atlantic coast and the inland mountainous areas that define this part of County Kerry. Like many Irish townlands, Farrantooleen encompasses a relatively modest geographic area and represents one of the traditional administrative divisions that have shaped rural Irish settlement patterns for centuries.

The history of Farrantooleen, like much of the Dingle Peninsula, reflects the broader historical trajectory of County Kerry and Ireland more generally. The region has been inhabited for centuries and shows evidence of early settlement patterns that predate modern townland designations. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into these small administrative units, has roots in both medieval and more recent organizational schemes, with many townlands being formalized during the period of British administrative mapping, particularly in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Farrantooleen remains a rural townland with limited modern development, preserving much of the agricultural character typical of the Dingle Peninsula's inland areas. The local community, though small, maintains ties to the land through farming and traditional activities. The townland's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the broader cultural and geographic fabric of the Dingle Peninsula, an area renowned for its natural beauty, Irish language heritage, and archaeological sites of considerable importance.

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Paroisse

Stradbally

Comté

Kerry

Nom irlandais

Fearann Túilín

Baronnie

Corkaguiny

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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65 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Détails

Anglais
Farrantooleen
Irlandais
Fearann Túilín
Paroisse
Stradbally
Baronnie
Corkaguiny
Comté
Kerry