GENUKI: Bruis, Tipperary

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BRUIS, a parish, in the barony of CLANWILLIAM, county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER, 3 miles (S. W.) from Tipperary; containing 1350 inhabitants. This parish contains Mount Bruis, the pleasant residence of Mrs. Doherty. It is a rectory, in the diocese of Emly, and forms part of the union and corps of the prebend of Lattin in the cathedral of Emly: the tithes amount to £150. In the R. C. divisions also the parish is included in. the union or district of Lattin.

from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.

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The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.

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Historical Geography

The civil parish of Bruis contained the townlands of:

Ardavullane, Ballynagleragh, Ballynahow, Ballynamrossagh, Farranacliff, Killea, Rathkea, Shronell, Shrough, Toor,

Land & Property

Tithe Applotment Books for county Tipperary and its parishes are available online on the National Archives of Ireland website.

The entry for Bruis from Griffiths Valuation 1847/64

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