28
Registros censales
2
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 15
- Hogares
- 1
- Personas
- 13 -13.3%
- Hogares
- 1 0%
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Ballyroan is a small townland located in County Tipperary in the province of Munster in southern Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Tipperary countryside, characterized by rolling agricultural land typical of the region. Like many Irish townlands, Ballyroan represents a traditional territorial division of land that has existed for centuries, serving as a basic unit of geographic and administrative organization in the Irish landscape. The area is situated in a part of Tipperary known for its mixed farming heritage and rural character.
The history of Ballyroan, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of settlement, land use, and social organization that have shaped the Irish countryside. Townlands such as Ballyroan originated in medieval times and often derive their names from Irish language roots—"Baile" typically refers to a settlement or homestead, while "Roan" may refer to a particular feature of the landscape or a personal name. These divisions became formalized during the Tudor and Stuart periods and were subsequently used for administrative, legal, and taxation purposes throughout Irish history.
Ballyroan remains part of the living rural landscape of Tipperary, contributing to the intricate patchwork of townlands that characterize the county. For local residents and those with family connections to the area, such townlands hold cultural and genealogical significance, serving as reference points for understanding local history and heritage. The townland system itself remains important in Irish land records, genealogical research, and local identity, with many Irish people maintaining strong connections to the specific townlands from which their families originated.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile Ruáin
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Baronía
Kilnamanagh Upper
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
10 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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