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Ballyrory
  • Irish: Baile Rudhraighe
Ballyrory is located in Northern Ireland
Ballyrory
Ballyrory
Population 68 (2011 Census)
District
  • Derry and Strabane
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district BT47
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
County Londonderry
54°53′28″N 7°07′34″W / 54.891°N 7.126°W / 54.891; -7.126

Ballyrory (which means "Rory's townland" in Irish) is a very small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. A townland is a small area of land, and Ballyrory's covers about 426 acres. It is located within the historic area known as the barony of Tirkeeran and the civil parish of Cumber Upper.

In 2011, a census counted 68 people living in Ballyrory, making up 25 households. This small community is part of the Derry and Strabane district.

What is Ballyrory?

Ballyrory is known for being a quiet, small village. It is a place where people live and work, often surrounded by nature. Even though it is small, it has its own unique history and charm.

Where is Ballyrory Located?

Ballyrory is found in County Londonderry, which is one of the six counties that make up Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. The village is situated in the western part of County Londonderry.

How Many People Live There?

According to the 2011 Census, only 68 people call Ballyrory home. This makes it a very small community. These residents live in about 25 different homes or households.

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