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ENNISNAG
"Ennisnag",
a parish, in the barony of Shillelogher, county of
Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 5 1/2 miles (S.) from Kilkenny,
on the King's river, and on the road from Kilkenny to Waterford; containing
550 inhabitants. It comprises 1200 statute acres, of which 10 are woodland,
950 arable, 200 pasture, and about 40 waste. There are two flour-mills. The
living is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, and the corps
of the treasurership of the cathedral of St. Canice, Kilkenny, in the
patronage of the Bishop. The glebe-house was built in 1821; the glebe
comprises 18 acres. The church, a neat modern structure, was erected in
1815. In the R. C. divisions the parish forms part of the union or district
of Danesfort.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Ennisnag. RC Parish: Danesfort, part Aghaviller (Ballyhale).
Danesfort - Earliest Records: b. Jan 1819; m. Jan 1824.
Aghaviller - Earliest Record: b. Oct 1847; m. Feb 1848.
Civil Roman Catholic Time FHLC
parish parish period number
Ennisnag Danesfort pt 1819-1876 0926193
Aghaviller pt not available
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 12 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Ennisnag Ballycoam 100 Ossory
Ennisnag Ennisnag 1240 Ossory
Ennisnag Knocknabooly 133 Ossory
Ennisnag Lawcus 261 Ossory
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