13
Townlands
940
Registres de recensement
185
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 496
- Foyers
- 95
- Personnes
- 444 -10.5%
- Foyers
- 90 -5.3%
À propos
Ballyfoyle is a small rural district located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. The area sits within the broader landscape of County Cork, which is known for its rolling hills, agricultural land, and proximity to both coastal and inland regions. Like much of rural Cork, Ballyfoyle is characterized by a patchwork of fields, scattered farmsteads, and traditional Irish countryside terrain. The district forms part of the wider network of small communities that dot the County Cork landscape, contributing to the area's distinctly rural character.
The history of Ballyfoyle, like many Irish townlands, reflects the broader historical patterns of County Cork and Ireland more widely. The region has been shaped by centuries of agricultural settlement, and the landscape bears the marks of traditional Irish land use and rural habitation. The local placename itself, as with many Irish townlands, derives from Irish language roots, reflecting the area's deep connection to Irish cultural and linguistic heritage. Understanding Ballyfoyle requires appreciating it as part of Cork's long historical development.
As a small rural district, Ballyfoyle's significance lies primarily in its role within the local community and agricultural economy of County Cork. Like many such townlands, it serves as home to farming families and contributes to the region's agricultural production. The area's value to its residents and the broader Cork community centers on its function as a living, working rural space where traditional ways of life continue alongside modern developments. The close-knit nature of rural Irish communities means that places like Ballyfoyle maintain cultural and social importance to those with family or historical ties to the area.
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République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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