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Kilconickny, Gaillimh

Ceantar

Kilconickny

Gaillimh

54

Townlands

550

Taifid Daonáirimh

109

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1821 Daonáireamh
Daoine
84
Teaghlaigh
13
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
466 +454.8%
Teaghlaigh
96 +638.5%

Maidir Liom

Kilconickny is a small district located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated in the Connemara region. The area is characterized by the rugged, mountainous terrain typical of western Galway, with moorland, bog, and rocky outcrops defining much of the landscape. The district sits within an environment shaped by Atlantic weather patterns and the geological features common to Connacht, where bogland interspersed with stone walls and scattered settlements creates a distinctly rural Irish character.

The name Kilconickny derives from Irish, as do most place names in this Gaelic-speaking region, reflecting the area's deep historical roots in Irish culture and language. Like much of rural Galway, the district has a long history of settlement and agricultural life, with evidence of human habitation stretching back many centuries. The area's development has been closely tied to small-scale farming, particularly sheep and cattle raising, and the traditional ways of life that have sustained rural communities across the western counties.

Today, Kilconickny remains a quiet, sparsely populated district that serves as part of the broader Connemara community. The locality is notable for its preservation of Irish language and culture, with Irish (Gaeilge) being spoken among residents in this Gaeltacht region. The landscape and relative isolation of the area have helped maintain traditional practices and connections to the land that characterize many small rural communities in western Ireland.

The significance of Kilconickny to the local community lies primarily in its role as a residential and agricultural area within the wider fabric of Connemara life. For residents and those with ancestral ties to the district, it represents continuity with rural Irish heritage and ways of living that have persisted for generations. The area contributes to the cultural and linguistic identity of the greater region, forming part of the network of small communities that sustain Irish language and traditional culture in the west of Ireland.

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Áit

Gaillimh

Dlínse

Poblacht na hÉireann

Bliana Daonáirimh

1821, 1911

Townlands

54 townlands taifeadta

Gníomhartha Tapa

Innéacs

Féach ar gach 32 áit na hÉireann

Brabhsáil de réir Suíomh

Druil síos ó áit go teaghlach

Cuardaigh Griffith's Valuation

Suirbhé maoine ó ré an Ghorta (1847-1864)

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Ceantar
Kilconickny
Áit
Gaillimh
Gaeilge
Gaillimh
Dlínse
Poblacht na hÉireann

Taifid Daonáirimh

1821 1911 | Cuardaigh gach duine →

Townlands

54
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