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KILKIERAN
"Kilkieran", or Kilkyran,
a parish, in the barony of Gowran, county of
Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Kilkenny;
containing 106 inhabitants. It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory,
forming part of the union of Rathcoole, with which the tithes are returned:
the rectory is appropriate to the economy estate of the cathedral of
St. Canice, Kilkenny. In the R. C. divisions it part of the union or
district of Templeorum.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Kilkieran. RC Parish: Templeorum
Earliest Records: b. Oct 1803; m. Aug 1815; d. Sep 1803.
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 17 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Kilkieran Cramersgrove or Grove 356 Ossory
Kilkieran Grove or Cramersgrove 356 Ossory
Kilkieran Kilkieran 749 Ossory
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