Kilshalvy
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It comprises 5118 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and principally under tillage: the land is generally good; there is but little bog; limestone is abundant. Atville is the seat of E. Knott, Esq. It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Achonry, forming part of the union of Killaraght; the rectory is impropriate in the Earl of Kingston. The tithes amount to £338. 9. 3., which is equally divided between the impropriator and the vicar. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Buninaden, and has a chapel at Killarvin. About 300 children are educated in a national school; and there is another public school at Riversdale. There are some remains of the old church.
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 Kilshalvy contained the following townlands:
- Ardkeeran (Kilshalvy).
- Ardminnan (Kilshalvy).
- Ardraheen Beg (Kilshalvy).
- Ardraheen More (Kilshalvy).
- Attiville (Kilshalvy).
- Baghloonagh (Kilshalvy).
- Ballintrofaun (Kilshalvy).
- Ballonaghan / Harristown (Kilshalvy).
- Ballynacarriga (Kilshalvy).
- Ballynakillew (Kilshalvy).
- Carrigeen (Kilshalvy).
- Cloonaraher (Kilshalvy).
- Clooncunny (Kilshalvy).
- Cloonena (Kilshalvy).
- Coagh (Kilshalvy).
- Derrynagraug (Kilshalvy).
- Drumanaraher (Kilshalvy).
- Drumdiveen (Kilshalvy).
- Drumrolla (Kilshalvy).
- Emlagh (Kilshalvy).
- Kildarganmore (Kilshalvy).
- Killavil (Kilshalvy).
- Killined (Kilshalvy).
- Kilnaharry (Kilshalvy).
- Kiltycreen (Kilshalvy).
- Knockahurka (Kilshalvy).
- Knockalass (Kilshalvy).
- Knockanimma (Kilshalvy).
- Knockrawer (Kilshalvy).
- Liskeagh (Kilshalvy).
- Phaleesh (Kilshalvy).
- Rinn (Kilshalvy).
- Riverstown (Kilshalvy).
- Spurtown (Duke) (Kilshalvy).
- Spurtown Lower (Kilshalvy).
- Tawnagh (Kilshalvy).
- Tawnaghmore (Kilshalvy).
- Tunnagh (Kilshalvy).
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