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DERRYNAHINCH
"Derrynahich", or Derrynahensy,
a parish, in the barony of Knocktopher, county of
Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 2 1/2 miles (S. E.) from Knocktopher,
on the road from Kilkenny to Waterford; containing 1784 inhabitants, and
comprising 8171 statute acres. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the
diocese of Ossory, and is part of the union of Knocktopher. In the R. C.
divisions it is the head of a union or district called Ballyhale, and
comprises the parishes of Derrynahinch, Knocktopher, Aghaviller, Killeasy,
and parts of Burnchurch, Jerpoint and Kells, in which are five chapels,
that of Derrynahinch being in the village of
Ballyhale. There are four
private schools, in which are about 180 children, and a Sunday school.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Derrynahinch. RC Parish: Ballyhale; also Mullinavat.
Ballyhale - Earliest Record: b. Aug 1823; m. 1876.
Mullinavat - Earliest Records: b. Feb 1843; m. May 1843.
Civil Roman Catholic Time FHLC
parish parish period number
Derrynahinch Ballyhale not available
Note: Ballyhale was part of Aghaviller R. C. parish prior to October 1847.
Derrynahinch Mullinavat 1843-1880 0926201
Note: Mullinavat was created from northern Kilmacow R. C. parish about 1842.
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 17 Apr 2004
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Derrynahinch Ballydowan 51 Ossory
Derrynahinch Ballyhale 368 Ossory
Derrynahinch Ballytarsna 694 Ossory
Derrynahinch Castlebanny 2071 Ossory
Derrynahinch Castlegannon 972 Ossory
Derrynahinch Coolmeen 617 Ossory
Derrynahinch Crowbally 520 Ossory
Derrynahinch Derrylacky 826 Ossory
Derrynahinch Derrynahinch 993 Ossory
Derrynahinch Kiltorcan 976 Ossory
Derrynahinch Knockwilliam 248 Ossory
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