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Comté de Kerry

Localité

Tooreennafersha

Tuairín na Feirse

31

Registres de recensement

4

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
17
Foyers
2
1911 Recensement
Personnes
14 -17.6%
Foyers
2 0%

À propos

Tooreennafersha is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula region. Like many Irish townlands, it is a rural settlement characterized by scattered houses and farmland typical of the Irish countryside. The area is part of the intricate patchwork of townlands that comprise the administrative and cultural geography of County Kerry, a county known for its dramatic coastal scenery, mountain ranges, and deep agricultural heritage. The landscape around Tooreennafersha reflects the broader topography of Kerry, with rolling hills, stone walls dividing fields, and the presence of traditional Irish rural settlement patterns.

The name Tooreennafersha, like many Irish place names, derives from the Irish language and carries within it the historical linguistic heritage of the region. County Kerry, and the Dingle Peninsula in particular, has long been an area of significant Irish-language tradition and culture. The townland system itself, which organizes much of rural Ireland into these small territorial units, dates back centuries and reflects patterns of settlement and land division that have deep roots in Irish history. Understanding Tooreennafersha requires recognition of how such townlands function as fundamental units of Irish rural identity and land organization.

As a rural townland in modern Ireland, Tooreennafersha continues to represent the quiet, dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of much of County Kerry's interior. Like many small Irish townlands, it is primarily residential and agricultural in character, with residents engaged in farming and local livelihoods. The community significance of such townlands lies in their role as anchors of local identity and continuity, maintaining connections to the land and to Irish cultural traditions even as rural areas face the broader changes affecting contemporary Irish society. Tooreennafersha, though small and modest, represents the enduring fabric of rural Kerry life.

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Paroisse

Templenoe

Comté

Kerry

Nom irlandais

Tuairín na Feirse

Baronnie

Dunkerron South

Valuation Office Records

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

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18 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
Tooreennafersha
Irlandais
Tuairín na Feirse
Paroisse
Templenoe
Baronnie
Dunkerron South
Comté
Kerry