157
Registros censales
33
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 82
- Hogares
- 18
- Personas
- 75 -8.5%
- Hogares
- 15 -16.7%
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Ballintermon is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. It sits within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula, an area known for its dramatic coastal scenery, rolling hills, and lush green countryside. The townland is characterized by the typical features of this part of Kerry: stone walls dividing fields, scattered farmsteads, and views across the rural landscape toward distant mountains and valleys. Like many townlands in this region, Ballintermon represents a modest rural settlement whose identity is deeply connected to the natural geography and pastoral traditions of the Dingle Peninsula.
As with much of County Kerry, Ballintermon has roots extending back centuries into Irish history. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish countryside into small territorial units, reflects layers of historical settlement and land organization. The area would have seen various periods of occupation and use throughout medieval and early modern Irish history, though detailed historical documentation specific to Ballintermon itself is limited, as is common for small rural townlands. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely reflects Gaelic linguistic traditions and historical settlement patterns in the region.
Ballintermon, like many Kerry townlands, embodies the quiet character of rural Irish life and agricultural heritage. It serves as part of the living landscape of the Dingle Peninsula, where farming communities have long maintained connections to the land and local traditions. While it may not have major tourism infrastructure or widely publicized monuments, townlands such as Ballintermon are significant to understanding the cultural and social fabric of rural Kerry, representing the dispersed settlement pattern and community structure that has characterized the Irish countryside for generations.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile an Tearmainn
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Baronía
Corkaguiny
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
87 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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