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Kilquane

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"KILQUANE, a parish in the barony of Corkaguiny, county Kerry, province of Munster, Ireland, 6 miles N.N.W. of Dingle, its post town. It is 5 miles long by 3 broad. The surface, which consists of part of the Corkaguiny peninsula, lies between Brandon and Ballydarid heads. It partakes largely of the wild and mountainous character which prevails throughout the district of Munster. The living is a suspended rectory in the diocese of Ardfert and Aghadoe. There are two hedge-schools."

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Census

The 1901 and 1911 censuses have been digitised and made available online by the National Archives of Ireland.

  • The 1901 Census for County Kerry can be browsed from this link.
  • The 1911 Census for County Kerry can be browsed from this link.
  • The censuses can be searched from this page.
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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.

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Historical Geography

The civil parish of Kilquane contained the townlands of:
Ballinknockane (Kilquane), Ballinloghig, Ballybrack (Kilquane), Ballycurrane, Ballydavid (Kilquane), Ballyganneen, Ballynabuck, Ballynahow (Kilquane), Ballynavenoor / Ballynavenooragh, Ballyroe (Kilquane), Clash (Kilquane), Curragraigue, Feohanagh / An Fheothanach, Graffee, Moorestown, Shanakyle,
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Maps

You can see maps centred on OSI grid reference Q4253911063 (Lat/Lon: 52.229253, -10.30533), Kilquane which are provided by: