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Lickoran

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LICKORAN, or LAWCORAN, a parish, in the barony of DECIES-WITHOUT-DRUM, county of WATERFORD, and province of MUNSTER, 5 miles (N. E.) from Cappoquin; containing 529 inhabitants, and comprising between 3000 and 4000 acres. It is in the diocese of Lismore; the rectory is impropriate in the Duke of Devonshire, and the vicarage forms part of the union of Whitechurch: the tithes amount to £76. 17. 6., of which two-thirds are payable to the impropriator and the remainder to the vicar. About 60 children are educated in a private school.

from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.

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Churches

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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

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 Lickoran contained the townlands of:
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Land & Property

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

The entry for Lickoran from Griffiths Valuation 1847/64

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