Ballinacor North Baile na Corra Thuaidh (Irish) | |
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Baronies of County Wicklow. Ballinacor North is shaded green. | |
| Coordinates:53°01′27″N6°19′15″W / 53.02421°N 6.32091°W /53.02421; -6.32091 | |
| Sovereign state | Ireland |
| County | Wicklow |
| Area | |
• Total | 299.91 km2 (115.80 sq mi) |
Ballinacor North (Irish:Baile na Corra Thuaidh) is abarony inCounty Wicklow,Ireland.
Ballinacor North derives its name from the Ballinacor Castle - from IrishBaile na Corra, town of the weir.[1]
Ballinacor North is located in centralCounty Wicklow, in theWicklow Mountains.
Ballinacor North: theO'Byrne (Ó Broin)sept, originally of Kildare, were centred near here after the 12th century and included the territory of Gabhal Raghnaill.[2] The original Ballinacor barony was divided into north andsouth in 1798.
Below is a list of settlements in Ballinacor North:
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