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Ballymartle, Comté de Cork

District

Ballymartle

Comté de Cork

31

Townlands

1,007

Registres de recensement

183

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
546
Foyers
98
1911 Recensement
Personnes
461 -15.6%
Foyers
85 -13.3%

À propos

Ballymartle is a small rural district located in County Cork in the Munster province of southern Ireland. The area sits in the southwestern part of the county, characterized by the rolling green countryside typical of the region. The landscape features pastoral farmland, hedgerows, and woodland, with the terrain gently undulating as part of the broader Cork landscape that transitions between the coastal areas and inland valleys. The district is situated in proximity to several larger towns, making it part of a connected rural community rather than an isolated settlement.

The area, like much of County Cork, has deep historical roots stretching back through Irish history. The name itself, Ballymartle, follows the common Irish townland naming convention, with "Bally" deriving from the Irish "baile" meaning village or settlement. The region's history is intertwined with broader Cork history, including periods of Anglo-Norman influence, the Plantation era, and the various social and economic transformations that have shaped rural Ireland. However, specific documented historical events unique to Ballymartle itself are not widely recorded in general historical accounts.

Today, Ballymartle remains a quiet rural community where agriculture continues to play an important role in the local economy and way of life. The district is part of the broader Cork countryside that attracts visitors interested in authentic Irish rural landscapes and heritage. The community's significance lies primarily in its place within Cork's social and economic fabric, serving as a residential and agricultural area for its inhabitants. The area contributes to the preservation of rural Irish character and traditional land use practices that define much of Cork's countryside.

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Comté

Cork

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

31 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Ballymartle
Comté
Cork
Irlandais
Corcaigh
Juridiction
République d'Irlande