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Ballyshannon
Béal Átha Seanaidh | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Ballyshannon from the Belleek Road | |
 Seal | |
  Ballyshannon Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°30′05″N 8°11′24″W / 54.5015°N 8.1901°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| County | County Donegal |
| Government | |
| • Dáil Éireann | Sligo–Leitrim |
| • EU Parliament | Midlands–North-West |
| Population | 2,246 |
| Eircode routing key | F94 |
| Telephone area code | +353(0)71 |
| Irish Grid Reference | G876614 |
| Website | www |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1821 | 3,831 | — |
| 1831 | 3,775 | −1.5% |
| 1841 | 3,513 | −6.9% |
| 1851 | 3,698 | +5.3% |
| 1861 | 3,197 | −13.5% |
| 1871 | 2,958 | −7.5% |
| 1881 | 2,840 | −4.0% |
| 1891 | 2,471 | −13.0% |
| 1901 | 2,359 | −4.5% |
| 1911 | 2,170 | −8.0% |
| 1926 | 2,112 | −2.7% |
| 1936 | 2,223 | +5.3% |
| 1946 | 2,514 | +13.1% |
| 1951 | 2,813 | +11.9% |
| 1956 | 2,434 | −13.5% |
| 1961 | 2,322 | −4.6% |
| 1966 | 2,233 | −3.8% |
| 1971 | 2,325 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 3,066 | +31.9% |
| 1986 | 3,015 | −1.7% |
| 1991 | 2,838 | −5.9% |
| 1996 | 2,775 | −2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,715 | −2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,686 | −1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,503 | −6.8% |
| 2016 | 2,299 | −8.2% |
| 2022 | 2,246 | −2.3% |
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Ballyshannon (Irish: Béal Átha Seanaidh, meaning 'the mouth of Seannach's ford')[8] is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is located at the southern end of the county where the N3 from Dublin ends and the N15 crosses the River Erne. Incorporated in 1613, it is one of the oldest towns in Ireland.[9][10]
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- ^ "Census 2011 – Settlement Ballyshannon Legal Town And Its Environs". Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". www.histpop.org. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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- ^ "Béal Átha Seanaidh/Ballyshannon". Placenames Database of Ireland. Government of Ireland – Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "Ballyshannon, a sea-port, market, and post-town". A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. Library Ireland. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "The 1610 Cavan Town Charter" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 November 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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