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Corcaigh

Baile fearainn

Baile an Bhacaigh

Ballyvackey

46

Taifid Daonáirimh

10

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
16
Teaghlaigh
4
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
30 +87.5%
Teaghlaigh
6 +50%

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Ballyvackey is a small townland located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. Like many Irish townlands, it represents a traditional territorial division of the landscape that has persisted for centuries. The area is situated in the rolling terrain characteristic of Cork's countryside, with the landscape shaped by agricultural use and the natural features common to Munster. The townland's name, like many in Ireland, has Gaelic origins, with "Bally" derived from the Irish word "baile" meaning settlement or homestead, indicating its historical function as a rural habitation area.

The history of Ballyvackey, as with most Irish townlands, is intertwined with the broader patterns of settlement, land ownership, and social change that have marked County Cork over centuries. The townland system itself became formalized during the Norman period and subsequent English administration, though human settlement in such areas predates these administrative divisions significantly. The landscape would have been shaped by successive waves of occupation and land use, from medieval agriculture through the major transformations of the 17th and 18th centuries, including the impacts of plantation policies and land redistribution.

As a rural townland in modern Cork, Ballyvackey maintains its character as part of the agricultural hinterland of the county. The local community, though small, would be connected to the broader networks of rural Irish life, including parish structures, local traditions, and contemporary community initiatives. Like many such townlands, it serves as an important cultural and administrative reference point for residents, appearing in land records, genealogical research, and local historical documentation, making it significant to those with family connections to the area.

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Corcaigh

Ainm Gaeilge

Baile an Bhacaigh

Barúntacht

Cairbrigh Thoir (an Roinn Thiar)

Taifid Oifig na Luachála

Ó Chartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí–1850idí)

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Béarla
Ballyvackey
Gaeilge
Baile an Bhacaigh
Barúntacht
Cairbrigh Thoir (an Roinn Thiar)
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Corcaigh