28
Registros censales
6
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 17
- Hogares
- 3
- Personas
- 11 -35.3%
- Hogares
- 3 0%
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Ballynagaul More is a townland located in County Waterford in the province of Munster in southern Ireland. The townland is situated in the barony of Decies within Waterford, a region characterized by rolling countryside and agricultural land typical of the southeastern Irish landscape. The area is part of the broader landscape between the Blackwater River valley and the coastal regions of County Waterford, placing it in a zone of mixed farming and rural settlement that has characterized this part of Ireland for centuries.
The townland, like many across Ireland, has its name rooted in the Irish language. The "Ballyna-" prefix typically derives from the Irish "baile," meaning townland or homestead, while "gaul" and "More" likely relate to geographical or family distinctions used to differentiate this particular settlement from nearby areas. Ballynagaul More would have developed as part of the medieval settlement pattern in County Waterford, where the landscape was gradually organized into townlands as a system of land division and administration. This townland structure became particularly formalized during the Tudor period and remained the basis for land ownership and civil administration in Ireland.
As a rural townland in modern County Waterford, Ballynagaul More reflects the agricultural heritage and dispersed settlement patterns common to much of the Irish countryside. Like many such townlands, it comprises scattered houses and farmsteads rather than a nucleated village center, with residents engaged primarily in farming and related rural occupations. The townland remains part of the local community structure and parish organization that continues to define life in rural Waterford, connecting residents to broader cultural and social networks within the county.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile na nGall Mór
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Baronía
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