55
Registros censales
14
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 28
- Hogares
- 8
- Personas
- 27 -3.6%
- Hogares
- 6 -25%
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Ballinamona is a small townland located in County Waterford in the province of Munster in the southeast of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Waterford countryside, characterized by rolling hills and agricultural land typical of the region. Like many Irish townlands, it is a rural area that reflects the traditional settlement patterns of the Irish landscape, with scattered houses and farms distributed across the territory rather than a concentrated village center. The townland's name, derived from the Irish "Baile na Móna," suggests an historical connection to bog or peat, indicating the presence of such terrain in or near the area.
The history of Ballinamona, like that of many Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the patterns of settlement and land use that developed over centuries. Townlands in Ireland served as fundamental administrative and social units, particularly during the medieval and early modern periods, and they continue to hold significance in Irish geography and local identity today. Ballinamona would have been shaped by the various historical periods affecting County Waterford, including periods of Anglo-Norman influence, English plantation, and the broader historical trajectory that characterizes Irish rural development.
As a rural townland in contemporary County Waterford, Ballinamona represents the quiet, agricultural character of much of inland Waterford. The area maintains its connection to farming and rural life, with the landscape and settlement patterns reflecting generations of rural habitation and land management. While it may not be marked by major historical events or widely recognized monuments, Ballinamona, like many such townlands, forms part of the intricate tapestry of local communities and represents the everyday geography of Irish rural life that has sustained communities for centuries.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile na Móna
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Baronía
Gaultiere
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
68 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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