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Kilwatermoy West, Port Láirge

Ceantar

Kilwatermoy West

Port Láirge

16

Townlands

300

Taifid Daonáirimh

64

Teaghlaigh

1

Bliain Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
300
Teaghlaigh
64

Maidir Liom

Kilwatermoy West is a small rural townland situated in County Waterford in the southeast of Ireland. The area is characterized by the typical Irish countryside landscape of rolling hills, agricultural fields, and scattered farmhouses that define much of the region. Like many townlands in Waterford, it is part of a patchwork of small communities that together form the fabric of rural Irish life. The landscape reflects centuries of farming activity, with field boundaries and stone walls marking the divisions between properties and land uses.

The townland system itself, to which Kilwatermoy West belongs, has deep historical roots in Ireland, with these small administrative divisions originating in the medieval and early modern periods. County Waterford has a rich history spanning from Viking settlement through the Norman invasion and subsequent English rule. The rural areas of Waterford, including places like Kilwatermoy West, developed as agrarian communities where farming and pastoral activities formed the economic foundation. These townlands served practical purposes in land administration, taxation, and local organization throughout Irish history.

Today, Kilwatermoy West remains a quiet rural area, representative of the small communities that persist across County Waterford's countryside. Like many rural Irish townlands, it experiences the pressures and changes facing agriculture and rural life in the modern era, including demographic shifts and evolving land use patterns. The community maintains connections to broader Waterford through shared services, markets, and social networks that link townlands to larger village and town centers in the county.

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Bliana Daonáirimh

1901

Townlands

16 townlands taifeadta

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Kilwatermoy West
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Port Láirge
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