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Comté de Roscommon

Localité

Ballymulrennan

22

Registres de recensement

4

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
7
Foyers
2
1911 Recensement
Personnes
15 +114.3%
Foyers
2 0%

À propos

Ballymulrennan is a small townland located in County Roscommon in the province of Connacht in the west of Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape characteristic of this region, which is defined by gently rolling terrain, pastoral farmland, and the network of waterways that drain toward the River Shannon system. Like many townlands in County Roscommon, Ballymulrennan reflects the agricultural heritage of the midlands, with its land traditionally devoted to farming and small-scale rural settlement. The townland's name derives from Irish, with "Bally" indicating a settlement or townland, though the full etymology of the name requires local historical knowledge to fully elucidate.

The history of Ballymulrennan, as with many Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader patterns of settlement, land use, and social change that characterize rural Ireland. The townland system itself represents a legacy of historical land division that dates back centuries, reflecting patterns of Norman, Anglo-Irish, and Gaelic settlement. Ballymulrennan would have been part of the broader tapestry of county life, influenced by major historical events including the plantation period and subsequent land reorganization. The townland's development as a rural community reflects both continuities in agricultural practice and the gradual changes that have shaped rural Irish life over generations.

Today, Ballymulrennan remains a quiet rural townland typical of County Roscommon's dispersed settlement pattern. Like many such places, it is primarily characterized by agricultural land and scattered homesteads rather than concentrated village development. The townland contributes to the local community infrastructure and identity, functioning as part of the broader network of settlements that together form the social and economic fabric of the county. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Ballymulrennan represents part of their local heritage and the continuing story of rural life in Roscommon.

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Paroisse

Kilkeevin

Comté

Roscommon

Baronnie

Castlereagh

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Détails

Anglais
Ballymulrennan
Paroisse
Kilkeevin
Baronnie
Castlereagh
Comté
Roscommon