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Killulagh, An Iarmhí

Ceantar

Killulagh

An Iarmhí

23

Townlands

768

Taifid Daonáirimh

162

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
372
Teaghlaigh
80
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
396 +6.5%
Teaghlaigh
82 +2.5%

Maidir Liom

Killulagh is a small rural district located in County Westmeath in the Irish Midlands. The area is situated within the broader landscape characteristic of this region, which is known for its rolling countryside, agricultural land, and proximity to various waterways. Like much of County Westmeath, Killulagh sits in a landscape shaped by glacial activity, resulting in undulating terrain interspersed with fields, farmsteads, and scattered woodland. The district forms part of the wider rural fabric that defines the midland counties of Ireland, with its settlement patterns reflecting the traditional dispersed rural development typical of the region.

The history of Killulagh, as with many Irish townlands, is rooted in the medieval parish system and patterns of settlement that developed over centuries. The name itself, like most Irish place names, carries historical significance tied to the Irish language and local topography or former inhabitants. The area would have been shaped by the broader historical forces affecting County Westmeath, including the Anglo-Norman influence, the Plantation period, and later developments during the colonial era. Understanding Killulagh requires situating it within these larger historical contexts that affected settlement, land ownership, and community development across the region.

Killulagh remains primarily an agricultural and rural district, with farming forming the backbone of local economic activity and community life. Like many small rural areas in the Irish Midlands, the district is characterized by family farms, field systems, and the infrastructure supporting agricultural production. The local community is bound together through traditional social structures, parish connections, and shared engagement with rural life. The significance of Killulagh to its residents lies in its role as a place of family heritage, livelihood, and connection to the broader network of rural communities that constitute the character of County Westmeath.

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An Iarmhí

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Poblacht na hÉireann

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901, 1911

Townlands

23 townlands taifeadta

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Ceantar
Killulagh
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An Iarmhí
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Poblacht na hÉireann