Place | What is it | Description |
(2 fields in Castle Kelly demesne) | castle | Its greatest breadth is 21 chains and its greatest length 10 chains and contains about 20 acres. |
(a field in Castle Kelly Demesne) | castle | Its greatest length is 11 chains and its greatest breadth 101/2 chains. It contains about 18 acres. There is a circular rath or fort in the north east end of it. |
Abbeygray | townland | It contains 503a. 1r. 14p. about 2/3 of which is bog, the remainder arable and of a middling quality. The houses are in good repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq., held by deed for ever. It pays £15. 4s. 5d. County Cess. N.B. The above County Cess is for the summer half year of 1837. |
Abbeygrey | fort | It is an uncommonly large fort, and very nearly circular and is 1030 links in diameter, the outside bank of it is covered with trees. |
Abbeygrey | graveyard | It is 50 links long, by 30 broad, and there is the site of a burying ground attached to it. |
Athleague | parish | It contains 4,975a. 2r. 35p. about 1/3 of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture. The houses and roads are generally in good repair. It is rather a handsome parish. There being there very handsome demesnes in it, those of Castlekelly, Rookwood and Thornfield. |
Attafarry | townland | Contains 92a. 3r. 32p. all of which is arable and pasture rather of a bad quality. The roads and houses are in good repair. It is the property of ____Tuclas[Unable to read.] Esqr. is held by deed for ever.The County Cess is included with Abbeygray. |
Ballaghdacker | townland | Contains 45a. 0r. 31p. about 13 acres of which is bog. The remainder arable of a middling quality, the houses and roads are in middling repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly who holds it by deed forever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £0.[Unable to read.] 7s. 6d. |
Black Stick Park | park | Its greatest length is 121/2 chains and its greatest breadth 101/2 chains. It contains about 13 acres. |
Bull Park | park | Its greatest breadth is 131/4 chains, and its greatest length 4 chains and contains about 5 acres. |
Cappagh Village | village | It is a neat compact village, containing 12 houses and a few gardens; the houses are in good repair. |
Carrageen | | It is now in ruins, which are about 35 links long by 25 broad, there is a graveyard attached to it. |
Castle Kelly House | house | It is rather a large house and has extensive out offices attached to it; it is of a modern structure, and is the residence of Denis Kelly, Esq. It is in good repair.It is a castle of the 18th century repaired and enlarged.[Unable to read.][Unable to read.][Unable to read.][Unable to read.]25 Ap. '38. |
Castlekelly or Aghrane | townland | This townland is the property of D. Kelly, Esq. who holds in under a deed for ever. It contains A. R. P. all of which is bog and pasture.It pays £14.5.9 1/2 Co. Cess. |
Clooncannon | townland | Contains 277a. 1r. 2p. about 80 acres of which is bog. The remainder arable of a good quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is rather a flat country. It is the property of [Unable to read.] Tuclas Esq. held by deed for ever.The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £3. 15s. 7d. |
Cloonruff | townland | Contains 699a. 1r. 26p. about 90 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture except about 25 acres of wood. The land is rather of a good quality, a great part of it is occupied by sheep walk; the houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq. held by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £11. 6s. 3 [unable to read] d. |
Cloonruff Holy Well | well | There are stations performed at the well, on Good Friday and garlic Sunday; here stands a stone cross, erected by Patrick Kelly in 1780; it was consecrated by St. Ronan, who it is said was patron saint of this parish. |
Coalpits | townland | Contains 386a. 1r. 1p. about 80 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture of a good quality. The northern part of the townland is hilly, the houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq. held by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £2. 1s. 7d. |
Coolaspaddaun | townland | Contains 165a. 2r. 0p. about 25 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable, the roads and houses are in good repair, a great part of this townland is subject to inundation. It is the property of Tuclas Esq. held by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £3. 13s. 3d. |
Culleenfadda | | Its greatest length is 23 chains, and its greatest breadth 18 chains. It contains about 40 acres. There is a clump of trees containing about 11/2 acres nearly in the centre of it. |
Curraghboughly | townland | Contains 178a. 1r. 2p. about 18 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable of a middling quality, the houses and roads are in middling repair, it is rather a flat country. It is the property of [Unable to read.] Tuclas, Esq. by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £5. 19s. 8d. |
Easterfield | townland | Contains 484a. 3r. 19p. about 3/5 of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture of a good quality, it is a little hilly, the houses and roads are in middling repair. It is the property of [Unable to read. Tulas, Esq. held by deed for ever.The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £5. 3s. 10d. |
Easterfield Village | village | It is a compact neat village containing 22 houses and a few gardens. The houses are in middling repair. |
Fishpond Park | park | Its greatest length is 16 chains and its greatest breadth 20 chains; it contains about 32 acres. |
Garreer | townland | Contains 176a. 3r. 7p about 8 acres of which is bog. The remainder arable. A great part of the townland is subject to inundation. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq. held by deed forever.The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £4. 4s. 3d. |
Gorteenruckaun | townland | Contains 225a. 2r. 32p about 23 acres of which is bog. The remainder arable and pasture. The houses and roads are in tolerable repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq., by deed for ever.The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £2. 4s. 2d. |
Hollygrove | townland | Contains 273a. 3r. 3p. about 80 acres of which is bog and about 20 acres of Lough Ballyrock. The remainder arable of middling quality, the houses and roads are in middling repair. It is the property of [Unable to read.] Tuclas, Esq., by deed for ever.The County Cess is included with Curraghboughly. |
Killian | | |
Knockaunarainy | townland | Contains 158a. 1r. 0p. about 20 acres of which is arable, the remainder flat wet bog. There are only 9 houses in the townland which are in middling repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq. by deed for ever.The County Cess is included with Castle Kelly. |
Lisdoo | fort | Its greatest length is about 111/2 chains and its greatest breadth about 71/2 chains. It contains about 10 acres. |
Lough Ballaghdacker, is the name of the townland | lake | It greatest length is about 40 chains and its greatest breadth 26 and has on it one small island and a few small rocks, and contains about 62 acres. |
Malyree | townland | Contains 110a. 3r. 35p. about 30 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture of but a middling quality. The roads and houses are in middling repair. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly, Esq., held by deed for ever. County Cess for the summer half year 1837 £1. 11s. 0d. |
Mount Talbot Bridge | bridge | It is a large stone bridge containing 12 arches. |
Poll Ridire | trigonometrical station | This station is 170 feet above low water mark. |
Pulruddery New or Knockaunarany Trigl. Station | pole | This pole stands 183 feet above the level of the sea. |
Rookwood Bridge | bridge | It is a large stone bridge containing 10 arches. |
Rookwood House | house | It is situated on a rising ground on the southern part of a demesne neatly planted which is surrounded on the north, east and south by the river Suck which adds greatly to the beauty of the demesne. The form of the house is thus. |
Rookwood or Ballagad | townland | Contains 316a. 3r. 20p. about 5 acres of which is bog and 25 acres of wood, the remainder arable, all under the demesne of Edward Kelly, Esq., who resides in Rookwood House. The roads and houses are in good repair. It is the property of Edwund Kelly, Esqr. held by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £6. 15s. 61/2d. |
Stable Park | park | Its greatest length is about 141/4 chains, its greatest breadth is 101/2 chains, and contains about 14 acres. |
The Old Wood | wood | Its shape is rather crooked. It contains about 60 acres. There is a serpentine stream running through the eastern part of it. |
Thornfield | townland | Contains 121a. 2r. 12p. about 25 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture. All under demesne, the roads and houses are in middling repair, there is about 4 acres of wood in the demesne. It is the property of Denis H. Kelly by deed for ever. The County Cess for the summer half year of 1837 is £2. 26s. 4d. |
Thornfield House | house | It is a crooked house, situated nearly in the centre of a demesne neatly planted, and is the residence of… |