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DISERT, or DYSART, a parish, in the barony of ATHLONE, county of ROSCOMMON, and province of CONNAUGHT, 10 miles (W. byN.) from Athlone, on the road to Ballinamore; containing 1661 inhabitants. This parish comprises 2972 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and is principally under tillage; there is a considerable quantity of bog, and some limestone. It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Elphin, and is part of the union of Mount Talbot; the rectory is impropriate in Lord Ranelagh. The vicarial tithes amount to £18. 9. 3.
In the R. C. divisions it is the head of a union or district, including also part of Taughboy; the chapel is a new and commodious building. The parochial school is sup ported by subscription; and Lord Mount-Sandford sup ports a school at Sandford. Lake Culleen is partly in this parish.
from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.
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The entry for Dysart from Griffiths Valuation 1847/64
Tithe Applotment Books 1823/37 for this parish on NAI
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