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OWNING
"Owning", or Beaulieu, also called Bewley,
a parish, in the barony of Iverk, county of
Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 4 1/2 miles (N.) from Carrick-on-Suir,
and near the confines of the county of Tipperary; containing 1281
inhabitants, and comprising 3652 statute acres, as applotted under the
tithe act. The village comprises about 12 houses. The parish is in the
diocese of Ossory, the rectory being one of the four denominations
consituting the union of Fiddown. In the R. C. divisions it forms part of
the union or district of Templeorum, and contains a chapel. About 140
children are educated in two national schools; there is also a Sunday
school.
see also Brown-Mountain.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]
Civil Roman Catholic Time FHLC parish parish period number Owning Templeorum not available
Townlands (1851)Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 17 Apr 1999Parish Townland Acres Diocese Owning Ballyhenebery 463 Ossory Owning Ballynacronny 425 Ossory Owning Beatin 182 Ossory Owning Brownmountain 134 Ossory Owning Curraghmore 576 Ossory Owning Fanningstown 421 Ossory Owning Garryduff 515 Ossory Owning Garrynarea 510 Ossory Owning Owning 799 Ossory