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Ard Mhacha

Paróiste

An Céide

Keady

23

Bailte Fearainn

5,213

Taifid Daonáirimh

1,176

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
2,528
Teaghlaigh
536
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
2,685 +6.2%
Teaghlaigh
640 +19.4%

Maidir Liom

Keady is a small parish located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the northern part of the county near the border with County Tyrone. The village of Keady and its surrounding parish occupy the rolling landscape characteristic of the drumlin belt of Ulster, with gently undulating hills and agricultural land dominating the area. The parish is accessible via the main road connections that link it to larger towns in the region, and its setting reflects the rural character typical of much of County Armagh's interior. The landscape is predominantly pastoral, with a patchwork of fields, hedgerows, and small woodlands that define the local topography.

The parish has deep historical roots in the broader narrative of Ireland, particularly in relation to the Catholic community and Irish cultural life. Like many parishes in the region, Keady developed around its church and has been shaped by the religious divisions and social structures that characterized Irish rural society. The area has associations with Irish nationalism and local history that connect it to wider historical movements across the island, though detailed documentation of the parish's specific historical events would require consultation of local historical records and sources.

Keady Parish remains significant as a community hub in rural County Armagh, with the local Catholic church serving as a focal point for parishioners. The parish boundaries and structures reflect historical ecclesiastical organization and continue to provide a framework for community life and spiritual practice. As with many rural Irish parishes, Keady represents the continuity of traditional community institutions, though like many rural areas it faces the challenges associated with demographic change and rural depopulation that affect many parts of Northern Ireland and the border region.

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Barúntacht

Ard Mhacha

Ainm Gaeilge

An Céide

Bailte Fearainn

23 baile fearainn

Luacháil Griffith

Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)

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Taifeadadh 125 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 12 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).

Príomhshloinnte

Kidd 17 Kirk 8 Robinson 4 Campbell 4 Dobbin 4 McGee 3 Fenton 2 Woods 2 McKean 2 Duffy 2

Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.

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Béarla
Keady
Gaeilge
An Céide
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Ard Mhacha

Taifid Daonáirimh

Bailte Fearainn 23