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Loch Garman

Paróiste

Baile Bhaldain

Ballyvaldon

19

Bailte Fearainn

1,502

Taifid Daonáirimh

335

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
885
Teaghlaigh
195
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
617 -30.3%
Teaghlaigh
140 -28.2%

Maidir Liom

Ballyvaldon is a small parish located in County Wexford in the southeastern province of Leinster, Ireland. The parish sits within the broader landscape of Wexford's gently rolling countryside, characterized by agricultural land, hedgerows, and rural settlements typical of the region. Like much of County Wexford, the area benefits from proximity to Ireland's southeastern coast, though Ballyvaldon itself is inland. The landscape reflects centuries of farming and land management, with the parish forming part of the interconnected network of rural communities that define this part of the Irish midlands and south.

Ballyvaldon, like many Irish parishes, has roots extending back through medieval ecclesiastical organization and into earlier Christian settlement patterns. County Wexford itself has a rich and complex history, having been significantly influenced by Norman settlement in the 12th century and later English colonial presence. The parish would have developed as a unit of both religious and administrative organization, with the local church serving as a focal point for community life. The townland names and field patterns visible in the landscape often preserve evidence of this long historical development, though detailed specific records of Ballyvaldon's individual history would require consultation of local historical sources and archives.

As with many rural Irish parishes, Ballyvaldon's significance lies primarily in its role as a community unit and its connection to local identity and heritage. The parish church, where present, typically served and continues to serve as an important gathering place and symbol of community cohesion. The parish boundaries themselves reflect patterns of settlement and land division that have persisted for generations, making them meaningful to local residents even as rural populations have changed and shifted over time. Such parishes remain relevant to how people understand their place within the broader Irish landscape and their connection to local history and tradition.

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Barúntacht

An Bealach Caoin Theas

Ainm Gaeilge

Baile Bhaldain

Bailte Fearainn

19 baile fearainn

Luacháil Griffith

Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)

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Taifeadadh 414 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 19 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).

Príomhshloinnte

Murphy 55 Dempsey 25 Parker 19 Cullen 17 Connors 15 Bryan 15 Leary 12 Bulger 11 Redmond 10 Power 8

Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.

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Sonraí

Béarla
Ballyvaldon
Gaeilge
Baile Bhaldain
Barúntacht
An Bealach Caoin Theas

Taifid Daonáirimh

Bailte Fearainn 19