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Localidades
387
Registros censales
82
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 217
- Hogares
- 44
- Personas
- 170 -21.7%
- Hogares
- 38 -13.6%
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Ballylannan is a small parish located in County Wexford in the southeastern corner of Ireland. The parish sits within the broader landscape of the county, characterized by the rolling countryside typical of this region. Like much of County Wexford, the area features a mix of agricultural land, small villages, and rural settlements that have shaped settlement patterns for centuries. The landscape reflects the geology and climate of southeastern Ireland, with fertile farmland that has historically supported pastoral and arable farming as the backbone of the local economy.
The parish has deep historical roots extending back through medieval and early modern Ireland. Like many rural parishes in Ireland, Ballylannan's development was influenced by the organizational structures of the Catholic Church and the patterns of land ownership that evolved following the Norman invasion and subsequent English colonial administration. The parish boundaries themselves reflect these historical administrative divisions, and the community has maintained a strong connection to its parish church as a focal point of local life and identity.
The parish remains primarily rural and agricultural in character, with the local community centered around farming and small-scale economic activity. The Catholic parish church serves as a significant landmark and gathering place for the community, reinforcing the parish's role as both a geographic and social unit. Like many rural Irish parishes, Ballylannan represents the continuity of local community life, where family connections, farming traditions, and parish institutions have provided stability and identity across generations.
Today, Ballylannan exemplifies the character of rural County Wexford parishes, where traditional ways of life continue alongside modern changes affecting Irish countryside communities. The parish remains meaningful to those with family roots there and contributes to the broader cultural and social fabric of County Wexford's rural heritage.
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- Condado
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Baronía
Shelmaliere West
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile Uí Leannáin
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Localidades
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Griffith's Valuation
National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)
147 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 6 townlands (1830s-1850s).
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Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Baile Uí Leannáin
- Baronía
- Shelmaliere West
- Condado
- Wexford