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LISDOWNEY
"Lisdowney",
a village, in the parish of
Aharney, barony of
Galmoy, county of Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 3 miles (S.) from
Durrow, on the road to Kilkenny; containing 28 houses and 162 inhabitants.
It is situated on the confines of Queen's county, and contains the chapel
giving name to the R.C. union or district [of Lisdowney], which latter
comprises the [civil] parishes of Aharney, Sheffin, Balleen, and Coolcashin,
and parts of Rathbeagh and Grange.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Aharney. RC Parish: Lisdowney.
Earliest Records: b. May 1817; m. Sep 1771.
Civil Roman Catholic Time FHLC
parish parish period number
Aharney Lisdowney 1771-1880 0926199
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 28 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Aharney Lisdowney 1755 Ossory
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