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À propos
Ballynaboul is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Dingle Peninsula region. Like many Irish townlands, it is a rural settlement characterized by scattered houses and agricultural land, typical of the dispersed settlement patterns found throughout the southwest. The area is marked by the rolling hills and pastoral countryside that define much of County Kerry's terrain, with fields divided by stone walls and hedgerows. The locality is part of the wider barony system that historically organized the county, and it shares the maritime climate and verdant vegetation common to this part of Ireland's Atlantic coast.
The townland, like most rural Irish settlements, has its roots in the medieval and early modern period, when the Irish landscape was gradually subdivided into the townland system that persists today. Townlands such as Ballynaboul represent the most local level of geographic organization in Ireland, and many derive their names from Irish language origins. The name structure itself—with "Bally" indicating a settlement or homestead—reflects the Gaelic heritage of the region. The area would have experienced the various historical transitions that shaped rural Kerry, including periods of land reorganization, agricultural change, and the broader social transformations of Irish rural life.
Ballynaboul remains primarily a farming community, as do most small Kerry townlands, with its significance rooted in local agricultural activities and community connections rather than in major historical events or notable landmarks. The townland serves as an important reference point for residents and for the organization of local life, parish structures, and land records. Like other rural Kerry settlements, it contributes to the patchwork of small communities that form the social fabric of the region, where family connections and land ownership have long been central to community identity and continuity.
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- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Baile na bPoll
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Baronnie
Trughanacmy
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Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
7 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
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- Baile na bPoll
- Paroisse
- Castleisland
- Baronnie
- Trughanacmy
- Comté
- Kerry