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Ballinacor North Baile na Corra Thuaidh (Irish)
Barony
Baronies of County Wicklow. Ballinacor North is shaded green.
Coordinates: 53°01′27″N 6°19′15″W / 53.02421°N 6.32091°W / 53.02421; -6.32091
Sovereign state	Ireland
County	Wicklow
Area
• Total	299.91 km (115.8 sq mi)

Ballinacor North (Irish: Baile na Corra Thuaidh) is a barony in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Etymology

Ballinacor North derives its name from the Ballinacor Castle - from Irish Baile na Corra, town of the weir.

Location

Ballinacor North is located in central County Wicklow, in the Wicklow Mountains.

History

Ballinacor North: the O'Byrne (Ó Broin) sept, originally of Kildare, were centred near here after the 12th century and included the territory of Gabhal Raghnaill. The original Ballinacor barony was divided into north and south in 1798.

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Ballinacor North:

• Rathdrum

References

1. "Ballinacor". logainm.ie. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
2. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronie3.htm

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