Monday 12 August 2019

Know your Townland - Ballycoardra

Know your Townland

Our Townland today is Ballycoardra which is a small townland adjacent to the Old Tramore Road near the Couse Roundabout.

Ballycoardra
Canon Power’s Placenames of Waterford does not mention Ballycoardra.
The OSI gives the Irish name of Baile an Chordraeigh to Ballycoardra.
There is no mention of any inhabitants in Ballycoardra in both the 1901 and 1911 census.
Area
Ballycoardra has an area of:
• 357,819 m² / 35.78 hectares / 0.3578 km²
• 0.14 square miles
• 88.42 acres / 88 acres, 1 rood, 27 perches
Borders
Ballycoardra borders the following other townlands:
• Ballinamona(Gaultier) to the south
• Ballindud (Gaultier) to the west
• Carrigavoe (Gaultier) to the east
• Couse (Gaultier) to the north
• Killure (Gaultier) to the east

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