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Ballindaggan

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Ballindaggan

Coordinates52.57°, -6.68°

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Overview

Ballindaggin, officially Ballindaggan, is a small village and townland in County Wexford, Ireland. The village gives its name to the electoral division, Ballindaggan ED, which spans the village and its surrounding townlands. Ballindaggin village is 10 km north-west of Enniscorthy.

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History & geography

History

Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of bullaun stone, ringfort and holy well sites in the townlands of Ballindaggan and Bola Beg. The Roman Catholic church in the village is dedicated to Saint Colman and was opened in 1864. The local Church of Ireland church, in Bola Beg townland in nearby Templeshanbo, was opened in 1815 and also dedicated to Saint Colman. There is a memorial to the 1798 Rebellion within the village.

Geography

Ballindaggan village (commonly and locally known as Ballindaggin) is within a townland and electoral division of the same name. Ballindaggan lies within the civil parish of Templeshanbo and the historical barony of Scarawalsh.

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Geography

Latitude
52.5686
Longitude
-6.6813
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15,783
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Seven-spot Ladybird
    Coccinella septempunctata Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    278
  • Common Carder Bee
    Bombus pascuorum (Scopoli, 1763) · Insecta
    230
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    225
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    213
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    200
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    199
  • White-tailed Bumble Bee
    Bombus lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761) · Insecta
    198
  • Ten-spot Ladybird
    Adalia decempunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    183

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2005-12-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,028

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
79
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ballindaggan

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library