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KILKEASY
"Kilkeasy",
a parish, in the barony of Kncoktopher,
county of Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 2 3/4 miles (S.) from
Knocktopher, on the road from Thomastown to Waterford; containing 612
inhabitants, and 5292 statute acres. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the
diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Knocktopher. In the R. C.
divisions it forms part of the union or district of Ballyhale. About 70
children are educated in a private school, and there is also a Sunday
school.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Kilkeasy. RC Parish: Ballyhale, formerly Aghavillar.
Earliest Records: b. Feb 1843; m. May 1843.
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 17 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Kilkeasy Ballybray 427 Ossory
Kilkeasy Kilkeasy 1508 Ossory
Kilkeasy Knockmoylan 1382 Ossory
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