8
Bailte Fearainn
716
Taifid Daonáirimh
136
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 285
- Teaghlaigh
- 53
- Daoine
- 431 +51.2%
- Teaghlaigh
- 83 +56.6%
Maidir Liom
Balgriffin is a small parish located in the northern suburbs of Dublin, situated in County Dublin on the eastern side of the city. The area is characterized by its proximity to Dublin Bay and the coastal landscape that defines much of North Dublin. The parish lies within a broader region that has experienced significant suburban development over recent decades, particularly with the expansion of greater Dublin's commuter belt. The landscape around Balgriffin reflects the transition between urban development and the remnants of more rural Dublin countryside, with residential areas interspersed with older established communities.
The parish has historical roots extending back centuries, as indicated by its ecclesiastical designation. Like many parishes in Ireland, Balgriffin's boundaries and significance have been shaped by the Catholic Church's administrative structures, which organized much of Irish community life. The area forms part of the wider tapestry of Dublin parishes that developed from medieval and early modern settlement patterns, though the specific historical details of Balgriffin's development warrant careful verification. The parish has evolved considerably from its origins through the processes of suburban expansion that transformed the Dublin metropolitan area throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
For the local community, Balgriffin serves as a focal point of parish identity and religious life, centered around its local church and community institutions. As with many Dublin parishes, it functions as a unit of social organization where residents maintain connections through religious observance, local schools, and community activities. The parish represents an important aspect of how established Dublin communities continue to organize themselves, even as the area has become increasingly integrated into the broader suburban fabric of the capital. The significance of Balgriffin to residents reflects both its historical continuity and its role within contemporary Dublin society.
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Barúntacht
An Chúlóg
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Ainm Gaeilge
Baile Ghrífín
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Bailte Fearainn
8 baile fearainn
- Logainm
Luacháil Griffith
Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)
Taifeadadh 260 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 7 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).
Príomhshloinnte
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
Gníomhartha Tapa
Faigh an Aip iOS
Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar
Suíomh an Pharóiste
Sonraí
- Béarla
- Balgriffin
- Gaeilge
- Baile Ghrífín
- Barúntacht
- An Chúlóg