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Condado de Antrim

Localidad

Ballybogy

306

Registros censales

65

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
114
Hogares
25
1911 Censo
Personas
192 +68.4%
Hogares
40 +60%

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Ballybogy is a small townland situated in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, located within the broader landscape of the North Antrim region. The townland forms part of the rural countryside that characterizes much of County Antrim's interior, an area defined by rolling hills, agricultural land, and scattered settlements. Like many townlands in this part of Ulster, Ballybogy reflects the traditional pattern of rural settlement that has shaped the Irish landscape for centuries. The townland's name, following typical Irish naming conventions, likely derives from Irish linguistic roots, though the specific etymology would require detailed historical linguistic research to confirm with certainty.

The history of Ballybogy, as with most small townlands in County Antrim, is intertwined with the broader historical development of Ulster and the Nine Years' War period, the Plantation of Ulster, and subsequent centuries of agricultural and social change. The townland would have been part of the significant restructuring of land ownership and settlement patterns that occurred during the early modern period in Ireland. Like other areas of County Antrim, Ballybogy would have experienced the religious and cultural transformations that marked this region, though detailed local records specific to the townland may be limited.

Ballybogy remains primarily a rural residential and agricultural area, as do many of County Antrim's townlands. Its significance lies in its role as part of the interconnected network of small settlements that form the fabric of rural County Antrim life. The townland contributes to the preservation of traditional Irish rural character and settlement patterns. For local residents and families with historical connections to the area, Ballybogy represents a tangible link to family heritage and local identity within the broader County Antrim community.

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Parroquia

Dunaghy

Condado

Antrim

Baronía

Kilconway

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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14 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

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Detalles

Inglés
Ballybogy
Parroquia
Dunaghy
Baronía
Kilconway
Condado
Antrim