Ballyglass

Ballyglass in Irish “An Baile Glas” meaning the green townland is 44.92 acres or 18.18 hectares in size and is in the Electoral division of Ballynagar.

Ballyglass borders Ballygowan, Ballynagar, Coarseparks, Cuilleen and Garraunphaudeen.

What we recorded

Houses

2

Map

Houses

Population

In the 1841 census there were 17 people in Ballyglass and 2 houses and in the 1851 census there were 11 people and 2 houses. In the 1840 map there were 6 houses or outbuildings. The 1847-64 Griffith’s Valuation showed 2 houses and 2 landholders and the 1901 census there was 1 house and 10 inhabitants with 2 houses and 11 inhabitants in the 1911 census.

Land and Household Records

Landholders and heads of household recorded in the Tithe Applotment Books, Griffith’s Valuation, and the 1901, 1911 and 1926 censuses.