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KILLAHY KNOCKTOPHER

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Killahy Knocktopher contained the following places:

"KILLAHY, a parish in the barony of Knocktopher, county Kilkenny, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles S. of Knocktopher, its post town. It is 3 miles long by 1½ mile broad. The surface comprises a considerable proportion of rock and bog. The road from Kilkenny to Waterford traverses the interior. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ossory, value with Kilbeacon, £214, in the patronage of the bishop. There is a day school."

 

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018