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Kilcummin, Ciarraí

Ceantar

Kilcummin

Ciarraí

83

Townlands

2,528

Taifid Daonáirimh

454

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
1,276
Teaghlaigh
229
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
1,252 -1.9%
Teaghlaigh
225 -1.7%

Maidir Liom

Kilcummin is a rural district located in County Kerry in southwestern Ireland, situated in the province of Munster. The area is characterized by the rugged landscape typical of Kerry, with rolling hills, moorland, and valleys that define much of the wider region. The district lies within the shadow of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range, which influences the local topography and climate. The landscape is predominantly pastoral, with scattered farmsteads, stone walls, and small woodlands dotting the countryside. The local terrain reflects the glacial history of Ireland, with evidence of ancient geological processes visible in the formation of the hills and valleys that comprise the district.

The parish of Kilcummin has deep historical roots in Irish ecclesiastical tradition, as many rural Irish districts are organized around historical parish boundaries that often date back to early Christian settlement patterns. The district's name suggests an early Christian connection, as place names beginning with "Kil" typically derive from the Irish word "cill," meaning church or cell. Like much of rural Kerry, the area would have experienced the various waves of Irish history, from medieval times through the period of English conquest and plantation, and into the modern era. The landscape itself bears the marks of historical settlement patterns, with old townland names and field divisions preserving layers of the past.

Kilcummin remains primarily an agricultural community, with farming forming the backbone of the local economy and way of life. The district is home to a close-knit rural population, and community connections are typically maintained through local churches, schools, and social gatherings. The area contributes to Kerry's broader reputation as a region of natural beauty and cultural significance, attracting visitors interested in Irish rural life and landscape. For residents, Kilcummin represents a connection to traditional Irish countryside living, where family farms and local institutions continue to structure daily life and community identity in a way that has persisted across generations.

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Áit

Ciarraí

Dlínse

Poblacht na hÉireann

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901, 1911

Townlands

83 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)

Faigh an Aip iOS

Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar

Íoslódáil

Suíomh an Cheantair

OpenStreetMap

Sonraí

Ceantar
Kilcummin
Áit
Ciarraí
Gaeilge
Ciarraí
Dlínse
Poblacht na hÉireann

Taifid Daonáirimh

1901 1911 | Cuardaigh gach duine →

Townlands

83
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