109
Registros censales
28
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 62
- Hogares
- 16
- Personas
- 47 -24.2%
- Hogares
- 12 -25%
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Ballyrusheen is a small townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster, in the southern part of the Republic of Ireland. The townland lies within the broader landscape of mid-Cork, an area characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and rural settlements typical of Ireland's interior. Like many Irish townlands, Ballyrusheen is a relatively modest settlement with a dispersed pattern of habitation, featuring scattered houses and farms across the countryside rather than a concentrated village center. The surrounding terrain consists primarily of pasture and farmland, reflecting the predominantly agricultural character of the region.
The history of Ballyrusheen, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply connected to patterns of settlement, land ownership, and social structures that evolved over centuries. Irish townlands such as this one have their origins in ancient territorial divisions and were formalized under various administrative systems. The name itself, like other Irish place names, likely derives from Irish language roots and carries historical significance reflecting the area's cultural heritage. The townland would have been shaped by the forces that affected rural Irish communities broadly, including the impacts of colonial land systems, agricultural practices, and demographic changes.
Ballyrusheen remains primarily a rural agricultural area with significance rooted in local farming communities and traditional land use. The townland serves as home to farming families and reflects the continuing importance of agriculture to rural Cork. Like many small Irish townlands, it contributes to the tapestry of rural identity and community life in the region, though it lacks the infrastructure or services typically associated with larger villages or towns. The character of the place is defined by its quietness, open landscape, and connection to agricultural traditions that have long characterized rural Munster.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Baile Roisín
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Baronía
Duhallow
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
122 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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