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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 15
- Foyers
- 3
- Personnes
- 17 +13.3%
- Foyers
- 4 +33.3%
À propos
Killally is a small townland situated in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, a region characterized by rugged mountainous terrain and coastal proximity. The townland falls within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula or surrounding areas of County Kerry, which is known for its dramatic scenery, including mountains, valleys, and moorland. Like many Kerry townlands, Killally would be part of a patchwork of rural agricultural land, with the typical features of Irish countryside including stone walls, scattered farmsteads, and traditional field systems that reflect centuries of settlement patterns.
The history of Killally, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the complex patterns of Irish land division and settlement that developed over medieval and early modern periods. The townland system itself was formalized during the plantation era and subsequent land surveys, particularly the Down Survey of the 1650s, which mapped Irish lands in detail. Killally's name, like other place names in Kerry, likely derives from Irish language roots, though the specific etymology would require scholarly linguistic analysis. The area would have experienced the various historical upheavals that affected County Kerry, including the conflicts of the Tudor and Stuart periods and the subsequent reorganization of Irish society.
As a rural townland in modern Ireland, Killally represents the quiet, dispersed settlement pattern common to many parts of County Kerry. Today it remains primarily agricultural in character, with local significance tied to farming communities and the broader cultural heritage of the region. The townland, though small and not widely known beyond local circles, forms part of Kerry's rich tapestry of named places that connect contemporary residents to centuries of Irish history and landscape stewardship.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Coill Aille
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Baronnie
Trughanacmy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
6 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
- Killally
- Irlandais
- Coill Aille
- Paroisse
- Castleisland
- Baronnie
- Trughanacmy
- Comté
- Kerry