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Ballynaguilla is a small townland located in County Cork in the Munster province of Ireland. The townland sits in the southwestern part of the country, within the broader landscape of Cork's rolling countryside. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a historic unit of land division that has shaped settlement patterns for centuries. The area is characterized by the typical pastoral and agricultural terrain common to this region of Cork, with fields, hedgerows, and scattered rural dwellings forming the basic features of the landscape.
As with much of County Cork, Ballynaguilla's history is woven into the broader tapestry of Irish rural development and land use. Townlands such as this were historically significant organizational units in Irish administration, land tenure, and community identity. The name itself, like many Irish townland names, derives from the Irish language and carries cultural significance rooted in the area's Gaelic heritage. The townland would have developed as part of the gradual settlement and agricultural expansion that characterized rural Cork over the centuries.
Ballynaguilla, while small and largely rural, forms part of the living landscape and community identity of its local area. Townlands in Cork continue to hold significance for residents and local genealogical researchers, particularly those tracing family heritage to the region. The townland remains part of the intricate patchwork of rural Cork, contributing to the cultural and geographic character of its immediate vicinity and serving as a reference point for understanding local history and community connections.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Baile na Gaibhle
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Baronnie
Duhallow
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
65 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
- Ballynaguilla
- Irlandais
- Baile na Gaibhle
- Paroisse
- Tullylease
- Baronnie
- Duhallow
- Comté
- Cork