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Ard Mhacha

Baile fearainn

Baile an tSagairt

Ballintaggart

415

Taifid Daonáirimh

106

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
219
Teaghlaigh
55
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
196 -10.5%
Teaghlaigh
51 -7.3%

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Ballintaggart is a small townland located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of Ulster. The townland lies in the northern portion of the county, characterized by the gently rolling terrain typical of much of County Armagh. Like many townlands in this region, it is surrounded by agricultural land, field boundaries, and rural settlement patterns that have evolved over centuries. The landscape reflects the agricultural heritage of the area, with a mix of pasture and arable land that continues to define the character of the surrounding countryside.

The townland's name, like many in Ireland, derives from Irish language origins, with "Ballin" typically referring to a settlement or homestead. Ballintaggart, as with most townlands in County Armagh, has deep historical roots extending back through medieval and early modern Irish history. The townland would have been part of the broader pattern of settlement and land organization that characterized Ulster during various periods, including the significant changes brought about by plantation and subsequent colonial periods that shaped the demographic and territorial landscape of the region.

Today, Ballintaggart remains a rural townland within the agricultural fabric of County Armagh. Like many small townlands in Northern Ireland, it serves as part of the local community identity and administrative divisions, though it is not a major commercial or administrative center. The townland contributes to the broader rural character of the county and reflects the continuing importance of agriculture and pastoral land use in the region. Its significance lies primarily in its role as part of the interconnected network of rural communities that make up the social and geographic fabric of County Armagh.

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