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À propos
Muingvautia is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula region. The townland is characterized by the rolling hills and rugged terrain typical of Kerry's rural areas, with views across moorland and countryside. Like many townlands in this part of Ireland, Muingvautia represents a distinct administrative division of land with historical roots in the Gaelic Irish system of land organization, which was later formalized under English administrative structures. The area benefits from Kerry's temperate maritime climate, which supports pastoral farming and traditional agricultural practices.
The history of Muingvautia, like much of rural Kerry, is intertwined with the broader narrative of Irish land use, settlement patterns, and cultural heritage. Townlands such as this preserve the linguistic and organizational legacies of the Gaelic period, with their names often derived from Irish language origins. The region has experienced the various waves of Irish historical change, from medieval settlement through the period of English administrative extension and the impact of the Famine era. Today, the townland remains primarily rural and agricultural in character, with small-scale farming continuing to be central to local land use.
Muingvautia's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the living rural community fabric of County Kerry. Townlands continue to serve important social and administrative functions in Irish rural areas, serving as geographical reference points for local identity and heritage. The landscape and settlement patterns of places like Muingvautia reflect centuries of adaptation to Kerry's climate and terrain, and they remain important to understanding how rural Irish communities are organized and how people maintain connection to specific places. The preservation of townland names and boundaries represents an important element of Irish cultural and geographical continuity.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
An Mhoing Bháite
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Baronnie
Trughanacmy
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
69 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
- Muingvautia
- Irlandais
- An Mhoing Bháite
- Paroisse
- Castleisland
- Baronnie
- Trughanacmy
- Comté
- Kerry