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KILLALOE

"Killaloe", or Grangooly, a parish, in the barony of Shillelogher, county of Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 2 miles (N.) from Callan, on the road from Kilkenny to Ballingarry; containing 1274 inhabitants. This parish comprises 5142 statute acres, and contains Rossmore, the seat of Purefoy Poe, Esq. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, foring part of the union of Callan. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Ballycallan. About 160 children are educated in a public school; and about 140 in a private school; there is also a Sunday school. Here is a constabulary police station; and a fever hospital is supported by the Earl of Desart, for the benefit of his tenants.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]

Church Records

Civil Parish: Killaloe. RC Parish: Ballycallan, or Kilmanagh.
Earliest Records: b. May 1820; m. Jul 1820.

Cross reference to Family History Library microfilm (double-check with the Library) 
Civil 		Roman Catholic	Time 		FHLC
parish		parish		period		number
Killaloe	Ballycallan 	1845-1880	0926187
		(or Kilmanagh) 
Killaloe	Callan		1821-1880	0926189

Historical Geography

Townlands (1851) 
Parish		Townland		Acres	Diocese
Killaloe	Ballybush		10	Ossory    
Killaloe	Ballykeefe Bog    	306	Ossory    
Killaloe	Ballylarkin         	161	Ossory    
Killaloe	Ballyline		360	Ossory    
Killaloe	Bigmeadow   		38	Ossory    
Killaloe	Cappahayden    		589	Ossory    
Killaloe	Cooleeshal           	145	Ossory    
Killaloe	Dairyhill		98	Ossory    
Killaloe	Deerpark		102	Ossory    
Killaloe	Derreen			205	Ossory    
Killaloe	Foxcover         	237	Ossory    
Killaloe	Gorteennalee      	64	Ossory    
Killaloe	Gortnacurragh   	15	Ossory    
Killaloe	Gortnasragh     	19	Ossory    
Killaloe	Graigueooly        	221	Ossory    
Killaloe	Greatoak      		197	Ossory    
Killaloe	Greatwood    		218	Ossory    
Killaloe	Killaloe       		299	Ossory    
Killaloe	Kylenaskeagh		374	Ossory    
Killaloe	Lakyle			58	Ossory    
Killaloe	Redhouse		232	Ossory    
Killaloe	Riesk			86	Ossory    
Killaloe	Rossmore		421	Ossory    
Killaloe	Scotsborough		303	Ossory    
Killaloe	Tingarran    		187	Ossory    
Killaloe	Tinnakilly   		228	Ossory    
Killaloe	Whitehouse    		251	Ossory
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 17 Apr 1999

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