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Condado de Wexford

Localidad

Ballinphile

Baile an Phoill

16

Registros censales

5

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
8
Hogares
2
1911 Censo
Personas
8 0%
Hogares
3 +50%

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Ballinphile is a small townland situated in County Wexford in the southeastern corner of Ireland. The townland forms part of the broader landscape of this region, which is characterized by rolling farmland, rural settlements, and proximity to both coastal and inland waterways. Like many Irish townlands, Ballinphile represents a traditional administrative division of land that has remained in use for centuries, serving as a fundamental unit of local geography and community organization throughout rural Ireland.

The history of Ballinphile, like much of County Wexford, is intertwined with the broader historical narrative of Ireland. County Wexford itself holds significant historical importance, particularly regarding medieval Anglo-Norman settlement and the events of the 1798 Rebellion. Townlands such as Ballinphile developed over centuries as agricultural communities, with their boundaries and names often reflecting Gaelic or Norman-Irish heritage. The townland system itself was formally documented during the 19th-century Ordnance Survey, which mapped and named townlands across Ireland with considerable precision.

Ballinphile, as a rural townland, would have been and continues to be primarily agricultural in character, with local significance centered on farming activities and community life. The townland serves as an important marker of local identity and place within the wider Wexford region, contributing to the rich tapestry of named places that characterize Irish rural geography. Today, like many small townlands, it represents continuity with Ireland's past while being home to families with deep roots in the community and its surrounding landscape.

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Parroquia

Templetown

Condado

Wexford

Nombre en irlandés

Baile an Phoill

Baronía

Shelburne

Valuation Office Records

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

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

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

Ubicación de la localidad

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Detalles

Inglés
Ballinphile
Irlandés
Baile an Phoill
Parroquia
Templetown
Baronía
Shelburne
Condado
Wexford