110
Taifid Daonáirimh
33
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 57
- Teaghlaigh
- 17
- Daoine
- 53 -7%
- Teaghlaigh
- 16 -5.9%
Maidir Liom
Kilcronan is a small townland situated in County Laois in the Midlands region of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape characteristic of the county, which is marked by rolling terrain, agricultural land, and the presence of various waterways typical of the Irish interior. Like many townlands in Laois, Kilcronan represents a traditional division of land that reflects centuries of Irish settlement patterns and territorial organization. The area is part of a county that has experienced significant historical changes while maintaining its rural character in many areas.
Historically, Kilcronan, like other townlands in County Laois, has its roots in the medieval and early modern periods of Irish history. The name itself, beginning with "Kil-," suggests a connection to early Christian settlement patterns, as such prefixes often derive from the Irish word "cill," meaning church or monastery. The townland would have been shaped by the various influences that affected Laois over centuries, including Gaelic Irish settlement, Norman influence, and later English colonization. The area's history is interwoven with the broader history of the county and the midlands region.
Kilcronan remains primarily rural and agricultural in character, as do most townlands in County Laois. The townland serves as part of the social and administrative framework of the local community, though like many small rural areas in Ireland, it likely experiences the demographic and economic pressures facing rural townlands in the modern era. The significance of Kilcronan to the local community lies in its role as part of the territorial and cultural identity of the region, preserving traditional land divisions and connections to Irish heritage that continue to be meaningful to those with family and historical ties to the area.
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Ainm Gaeilge
Cill Chrónáin
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Barúntacht
Cuileannach
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- Béarla
- Kilcronan
- Gaeilge
- Cill Chrónáin
- Paróiste
- Díseart Gailine
- Barúntacht
- Cuileannach
- Áit
- Laois