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Booley

84

Taifid Daonáirimh

14

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
54
Teaghlaigh
8
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
30 -44.4%
Teaghlaigh
6 -25%

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Booley is a small townland located in County Wexford in the southeast of Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Wexford countryside. Like many Irish townlands, it represents one of the smallest administrative divisions in the Irish land system, a legacy of historical land organization. The area is characterized by the gentle rolling terrain typical of much of County Wexford, with a mix of agricultural land, hedgerows, and scattered rural settlements. The townland's position within Wexford places it in a region known for its farming heritage and coastal proximity, though Booley itself is situated inland.

The history of Booley, as with most Irish townlands, reflects centuries of settlement patterns and land use dating back through the medieval period and beyond. The townland system itself was formalized during English administrative reforms, particularly during the Tudor and Stuart periods, though the lands had been inhabited and cultivated long before. County Wexford has a particularly rich historical narrative, marked by significant events during the 1798 Rebellion and earlier Norman settlement, though specific documented events directly tied to Booley townland are not widely recorded in readily available historical sources.

As a rural townland, Booley remains primarily agricultural in character, with its significance lying in its role as part of the functioning countryside and local community structure of County Wexford. The townland serves as a geographic and administrative reference point for residents and represents the granular level at which Irish rural life has been organized for centuries. Today, Booley embodies the quiet continuity of Ireland's rural heritage, representing the kind of small-scale settlement that characterizes much of the Irish countryside beyond its major towns and cities.

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