Ballitore
Béal Átha an Tuair | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Ballitore Village Square as seen from the Mary Leadbeater House | |
  Ballitore Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°00′31″N 6°49′05″W / 53.00859°N 6.81805°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Kildare |
| Population | 793 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | S796955 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1841 | 441 | — |
| 1851 | 417 | −5.4% |
| 1861 | 421 | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 446 | +5.9% |
| 1881 | 412 | −7.6% |
| 1891 | 390 | −5.3% |
| 1901 | 309 | −20.8% |
| 1911 | 307 | −0.6% |
| 1926 | 181 | −41.0% |
| 1936 | 219 | +21.0% |
| 1946 | 178 | −18.7% |
| 1951 | 174 | −2.2% |
| 1956 | 335 | +92.5% |
| 1961 | 269 | −19.7% |
| 1966 | 256 | −4.8% |
| 1981 | 287 | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 290 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 293 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 295 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 338 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 445 | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 685 | +53.9% |
| 2016 | 793 | +15.8% |
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Ballitore (Irish: Béal Átha an Tuair)[8] is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, sometimes spelt as Ballytore. It is noted for its historical Quaker associations. It was the first planned Quaker village in either England or Ireland - and remains the only one in Europe.[9][10]
- ^ a b "Sapmap Area - Settlements Ballitore". Census 2016. CSO. April 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Census for post 1821 figures". CSO. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010.
- ^ "histpop.org". Archived from the original on 7 May 2016.
- ^ "NISRA census". Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- ^ Lee, J. J. (1981). "On the accuracy of the Pre-famine Irish censuses". In Goldstrom, J. M.; Clarkson, L. A. (eds.). Irish Population, Economy, and Society: Essays in Honour of the Late K. H. Connell. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press.
- ^ Mokyr, Joel; Ó Gráda, Cormac (November 1984). "New Developments in Irish Population History, 1700-1850". The Economic History Review. 37 (4): 473–488. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0289.1984.tb00344.x. hdl:10197/1406.[dead link]
- ^ "BALLYTORE (Ireland) Census Town". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Béal Átha an Tuair/Ballitore". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Government of Ireland. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ Battersby, Eileen (7 August 1999). "In the Company of Friends". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Ballitore". www.kildare.ie. Retrieved 2 December 2021.