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Taifid Daonáirimh
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Ballinlegane is a small townland located in County Cork in the province of Munster, in the southwestern part of Ireland. The townland sits within the broader landscape of mid-Cork, characterized by rolling countryside, mixed agricultural land, and the typical pastoral scenery of rural Munster. Like many Irish townlands, Ballinlegane represents a unit of land division with deep historical roots, though as a rural locality it remains relatively small and quiet in character. The surrounding terrain features the gentle hills and valleys typical of Cork's inland regions, interspersed with hedgerows, farmland, and scattered rural dwellings.
The history of Ballinlegane, like that of most Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader history of Cork and Irish rural settlement patterns. The townland system itself dates back centuries, with origins in both Norman and Gaelic Irish land organization. The name "Ballinlegane" derives from Irish placename elements, reflecting the Gaelic heritage of the region. Throughout the medieval and early modern periods, such townlands formed the basic units of land tenure and community organization in rural Ireland, though detailed historical records specific to Ballinlegane itself may be limited in publicly available sources.
As a rural townland in modern Cork, Ballinlegane remains primarily agricultural in character, representing the kind of countryside settlement that forms the backbone of rural Irish communities. While it may not be widely known outside the immediate region, such townlands hold significance for their residents and local families whose roots often extend back generations. The locality would have been affected by major historical events affecting Cork and Ireland more broadly, including the famine period, land reform movements, and various social and economic changes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Today, Ballinlegane represents a piece of Cork's rural fabric, part of the dispersed settlement pattern that characterizes much of inland Munster.
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Taifid Oifig na Luachála
Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)
Taifeadadh 65 sealbhóir i Leabhair Oifig na Luachála don bhaile fearainn seo.
Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.
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- Ballinlegane
- Gaeilge
- Baile an Liagáin
- Paróiste
- Ard na Gaoithe
- Barúntacht
- Barraigh Mhóra
- Áit
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Taifid Daonáirimh
Taifid Daonáirimh Stairiúla
1 gan nascTagann na taifid daonáirimh seo leis an ainm Ballinlegane ach níorbh fhéidir iad a nascadh leis an mbaile fearainn seo go huathoibríoch. Seans go dtagraíonn an t-ainm stairiúil do shráid, fhorbhairt, nó d'fhoireannach níos sine nach ann dó mar aonad ar leith a thuilleadh.
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