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Registres de recensement
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- Personnes
- 67
- Foyers
- 14
- Personnes
- 60 -10.4%
- Foyers
- 13 -7.1%
À propos
Ballylennon is a small townland located in County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of the Irish midlands, an area characterized by relatively low-lying terrain, agricultural land, and scattered settlements. Like many Irish townlands, Ballylennon represents a historic administrative division of land that reflects centuries of settlement patterns in the region. The surrounding countryside is typical of County Offaly, featuring pastureland, small farms, and the gently rolling terrain that defines much of Ireland's central region.
The history of Ballylennon, like that of most Irish townlands, is rooted in the Anglo-Norman period and the subsequent organization of Irish land. The townland system itself developed over centuries as a way of dividing and managing territory, with each townland having its own distinct identity within the parish structure. County Offaly has a rich history stretching back to pre-Christian times, with evidence of human settlement and activity throughout the ages. Ballylennon would have been part of this broader historical narrative, though detailed records specific to the individual townland are limited, as is common for smaller rural settlements in Ireland.
Like many rural townlands in County Offaly and across Ireland, Ballylennon remains primarily agricultural in character. The local community would have historically depended on farming and pastoral activities for their livelihood. Today, the townland continues to reflect the quiet, rural character typical of the Irish midlands, with scattered houses and farmsteads rather than dense settlement. For residents and those with connections to the area, Ballylennon represents part of the distinctive local identity and heritage that defines rural Irish communities, preserving the traditional settlement patterns and land use that have characterized the region for centuries.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Baile Uí Leannáin
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Baronnie
Philipstown Lower
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- Anglais
- Ballylennon
- Irlandais
- Baile Uí Leannáin
- Paroisse
- Kilclonfert
- Baronnie
- Philipstown Lower
- Comté
- Offaly