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Townland

Ballynoe

An Baile Nua

The original census records this townland within Fermoy Rural electoral division.

Recorded locationBallynoe52.12150° N · 8.28960° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

bailetownland, town, homesteadnuanew

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Baile Nua · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballynoe · English · main form

Place & story

Fourteen residents in 1901

The 1901 census recorded fourteen people in Ballynoe, Fermoy parish: six males and eight females. Both houses were inhabited. Its comparative columns give ten residents in 1881 and eight in 1891, again with two houses in each year. The table places this small townland within Fermoy Rural electoral division. The figures distinguish it from the urban portions of neighbouring townlands listed separately on the same page. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Civil parish
Fermoy
Coordinates
52.12150, -8.28960
Mapped area
0.59 km²
Logainm ID
10129 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballynoe. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1901: County Cork, Table VII, page 70 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by Cahill & Co., Limited, 1902
  3. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.