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Killashee is a small townland located in County Kildare in the province of Leinster in the east of Ireland. The townland lies in the broader landscape of the Midlands region, an area characterized by gently rolling terrain, bogland, and agricultural countryside. Like many Irish townlands, Killashee represents a historic administrative division that reflects centuries of land organization and settlement patterns. The area is situated within reasonable proximity to larger towns in Kildare, though it remains primarily a rural locality typical of the Irish countryside.
The region encompassing Killashee has deep historical roots extending back through medieval and earlier periods. County Kildare itself has a rich heritage connected to early Christian Ireland, monasticism, and Anglo-Norman settlement. Townlands such as Killashee often carry names with Irish origins—many incorporating words like "kill" (from the Irish "cill," meaning church or cell) or other Gaelic elements—suggesting connections to early ecclesiastical sites or territorial divisions established centuries ago. Like much of rural Kildare, the area would have been shaped by agricultural practices, land tenure systems, and social structures that evolved significantly from medieval times through the modern era.
Killashee, as a townland, forms part of the intricate tapestry of rural Kildare communities. While it may not be widely recognized as a major historical landmark or tourist destination, it represents the type of local place that anchors community identity and memory in Ireland's countryside. Such townlands serve important functions in Irish geographic and administrative traditions, helping to define local heritage and sense of place for residents and descendants of the area.
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- Paróiste
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Ainm Gaeilge
Cill Uasaille
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Barúntacht
An Nás Theas
- Logainm
Taifid Oifig na Luachála
Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)
Taifeadadh 7 sealbhóir i Leabhair Oifig na Luachála don bhaile fearainn seo.
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
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Suíomh an Bhaile Fearainn
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- Béarla
- Killashee
- Gaeilge
- Cill Uasaille
- Paróiste
- Cill Uasaille
- Barúntacht
- An Nás Theas
- Áit
- Cill Dara
Taifid Daonáirimh
Taifid Daonáirimh Stairiúla
1 gan nascTagann na taifid daonáirimh seo leis an ainm Killashee ach níorbh fhéidir iad a nascadh leis an mbaile fearainn seo go huathoibríoch. Seans go dtagraíonn an t-ainm stairiúil do shráid, fhorbhairt, nó d'fhoireannach níos sine nach ann dó mar aonad ar leith a thuilleadh.
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