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Registres de recensement
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 36
- Foyers
- 9
- Personnes
- 34 -5.6%
- Foyers
- 9 0%
À propos
Killyneill is a small townland located in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Sperrins region. The area is characterized by rolling hills and rural countryside typical of mid-Ulster, with a landscape shaped by both natural geography and centuries of agricultural use. The townland name itself, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language origins—"Killyneill" likely combines "Killy" (from "Coill," meaning wood) with a personal name, reflecting the historical prevalence of woodland in the region. The terrain and climate support traditional farming practices that have sustained communities in the area for generations.
The history of Killyneill, like much of County Tyrone, is intertwined with the broader patterns of Irish settlement, the Ulster Plantation period, and the subsequent development of rural communities. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into small administrative and territorial units, represents centuries of land organization and use. Tyrone has a rich history connected to Gaelic culture and the O'Neill dynasty, and while Killyneill itself may not be the site of major historical events, it exists within this culturally significant landscape where Irish and plantation-era influences have created a complex heritage.
Killyneill remains primarily an agricultural townland, as are many small rural areas in County Tyrone. The community here would be connected to the broader networks of local parishes, townlands, and district councils that structure life in rural Ulster. Like many such areas, it reflects the patterns of rural Irish life—small populations, farming traditions, and connections to larger nearby towns for services and commerce. The significance of Killyneill to its local community lies in its role as part of the cultural and social fabric of County Tyrone, contributing to the identity and continuity of rural Ulster life.
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
1 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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