Ballinroad

{{short description|Village in County Waterford, Ireland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Use Irish English|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Ballinroad |native_name = {{lang|ga|Baile an Rodaigh}} |native_name_lang = ga |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = |image_caption = |pushpin_map = Ireland |pushpin_label_position = bottom |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Ireland |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = Munster |subdivision_type3 = County |subdivision_name3 = County Waterford |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = Metric |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |population_as_of = 2022 |population_footnotes = <ref name=cso2022>{{cite web | url = https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/ima/cop/2022&boundary=C04160V04929&guid=d4e3529b-fa63-4dc8-947f-87243d1d8e48 | title = Interactive Data Visualisations: Towns: Ballinroad | work = Census 2022 | publisher = Central Statistics Office| access-date = 26 September 2023}}</ref> |population_total = 1,389 |population_density_km2 = auto |timezone1 = WET |utc_offset1 = +0 |timezone1_DST = IST (WEST) |utc_offset1_DST = -1 |coordinates = {{coord|52.105|-7.5725|dim:100000_region:IE|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 10 |blank_name = |blank_info = |blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference |blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|X293948}} }} '''Ballinroad''' ({{Irish place name|Baile an Rodaigh|Rod's town}})<ref name=logainm>{{cite web | url = https://www.logainm.ie/en/49360 | title = Baile an Rodaigh/Ballinroad | website = Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie) | access-date = 1 January 2022}}</ref> is a village approximately 3 km from Dungarvan, County Waterford on the south coast of Ireland. Ballinroad grew rapidly during the Celtic tiger era and is now one of Dungarvan's main dormitory areas.<ref>{{cite web | title=Ballinroad | work=Waterford County Local Authorities | url=http://www.waterfordcoco.ie/en/services/planning/waterfordcountydevelopmentplan/ballinroad | access-date=24 September 2009 | archive-date=14 May 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514124039/http://www.waterfordcoco.ie/en/services/planning/waterfordcountydevelopmentplan/ballinroad/ | url-status=live }}</ref> ==Religion== Saint Lawrence's Catholic Church, c.1835, is located at Ballinroad Crossroads.<ref>{{cite web|title=Saint Lawrence's Catholic Church|url=http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WA&regno=22903111|publisher=Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.|accessdate=26 January 2015|archive-date=24 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924222233/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/22903111/saint-laurences-catholic-church-ballinroad-crossroads-garrynageragh-west-ballinroad-waterford|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Sport== Dungarvan golf club is based in Knocknagranagh, Ballinroad .<ref>{{cite web| title=Dungarvangolfclub| url=http://www.dungarvangolfclub.com/| access-date=8 July 2015| archive-date=9 July 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709125506/http://www.dungarvangolfclub.com/| url-status=live}}</ref>

Dungarvan Rugby Club is based in Ballyrandle, Ballinroad.

Ballinroad Football Club has been part of the community since 1971, with under-age and junior teams competing in the local Waterford league. The club's first team gained promotion to the Premier League for the first time ever in 2019.

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==External links== * [http://www.dungarvangolfclub.com Golf Club] * [http://www.ballinroad.com Parish Website] * [http://historicgraves.com/graveyard/ballinroad/wa-blrd Saint Lawrence's Cemetery]

Category:Towns and villages in County Waterford