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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Skreen contained the following places:

"SKREEN, a parish in the baronies of East Shelmaliere and Ballaghkeen, county Wexford, province of Leinster, Ireland, 6 miles N.E. of Wexford, its post town. It is situated on the road which follows the coast from Wexford to Oulart. The living is a curacy in the diocese of Ferns, value with Ardcolme, £509, in the patronage of the bishop. There are a Roman Catholic chapel and a dispensary. Ballinroan is the principal seat."

"CLONDAW, a village in the parish of Skreen, in the barony of Ballaghkeen, in the county of Wexford, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles to the N.E. of Enniscorthy."

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