145
Taifid Daonáirimh
24
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 74
- Teaghlaigh
- 12
- Daoine
- 71 -4.1%
- Teaghlaigh
- 12 0%
Maidir Liom
Killian is a small townland located in County Galway in the west of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Connemara or South Galway depending on its precise location. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional administrative division of land that reflects centuries of settlement patterns. The landscape of this region is characteristically Irish, with rolling hills, stone walls, and pastoral fields that have been shaped by generations of farming communities. The area experiences the Atlantic climate typical of Ireland's western coast, with regular rainfall supporting the green countryside for which the region is known.
The history of Killian, as with most Irish townlands, is bound up with the broader history of Galway and the West of Ireland. The townland system itself dates back to medieval times and represents an ancient form of land organization. Like much of Connemara and rural Galway, the area would have been shaped by the coming and going of various populations, from early Christian settlement through the Anglo-Norman period and into the modern era. The landscape itself serves as a repository of this history, with archaeological features such as stone walls and field boundaries often reflecting centuries of continuous use.
Killian, being a small rural townland, would be significant primarily to the local farming community and families with historical connections to the area. Such places form the backbone of rural Irish identity and heritage, serving as home to generations of families whose livelihoods depended on agriculture and land stewardship. The sense of place and community identity attached to townlands like Killian remains important in Irish culture, even as rural depopulation and economic changes have transformed many such areas. Today, these small localities continue to anchor local connections to the land and to Irish heritage more broadly.
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- Paróiste
- Áit
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Ainm Gaeilge
Cill Liatháin
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Barúntacht
Cill Liatháin
- Logainm
Taifid Oifig na Luachála
Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)
Taifeadadh 4 sealbhóir i Leabhair Oifig na Luachála don bhaile fearainn seo.
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
Gníomhartha Tapa
Faigh an Aip iOS
Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar
Suíomh an Bhaile Fearainn
OpenStreetMapSonraí
- Béarla
- Killian
- Gaeilge
- Cill Liatháin
- Paróiste
- Cill Liatháin
- Barúntacht
- Cill Liatháin
- Áit
- Gaillimh
Taifid Daonáirimh
Taifid Daonáirimh Stairiúla
1 gan nascTagann na taifid daonáirimh seo leis an ainm Killian 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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