Place names in the civil parish of Lickerrig

PlaceWhat is itDescription
BallykeerantownlandThis is a large townland. All arable principally pasture of a very good quality, (it contains one Danish Fort). The property J. Daly of Dundandle. Rent per acre from 18s. 6d. to £1. 3. 0. ?. County Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.
BallynahowantownlandThis is a small townland all arable and of a very good quality. The property of J. Daly, Esq., of Dunsandle. It contains nothing remarkable. Rent per acre £ [Unable to read.][Unable to read.][Unable to read.] per acre payable half yearly.
Bookeen NorthtownlandThis is a small townland (nearly square) all arable of a very good quality. The property of J. Daly of Dunsandle. The rent per acre of £1.5.p Are payable half yearly.
Bookeen SouthtownlandThis is a large townland.containing about 1/6 of it bog and two plantations.The School supported by Containing 60 pupils, 40 males and 20 females. The property of J. Daly of Dundandle. Rent per acre from 2s. 6d. to £1. 5. 0. County Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.
Carhooroe NorthtownlandThis townland is nearly square, all a Demesne, chiefly pasture of a good quality. It contains 3 or 4 small plantations, one old turret, one Danish Fort and one house called Carhooroe House. The proprietor J. Daly of Dunsandle. Rent per acre £1.5.0 Co. Cess 1s.3d. Per acre half yearly.
Carhooroe SouthtownlandThis is a small townland and nearly square, all a Demesne, all arable of a good quality and contains nothing remarkable. Proprietor J. Daly of Dunsandle. Rent per acre £1.5.0. County Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.
CarrowbauntownlandThe most of this townland belongs to Dundandle Demesne, all arable. It contains one long plantation and another nearly circular, one old chapel, one cave, one R. C. Chapel and one School House (national), 250 pupils, 120 males and 130 females. Proprietor J. Daly of Dunsandle. Co. Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.
CarrownagowertownlandJames Daly, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 183 acres, 109 of which are cultivated, 54 uncultivated and 20 acres of wood. Is in the possession of the Proprietor. No County Cess. Rock limestone. Soil of a light gravelly nature. Produce, potatoes, wheat, corn and flax. Nothing remarkable.
CoolraughtownlandJohn Thornton, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 253 acres, 153 of which are cultivated, 56 uncultivated and 44 acres of bog. No lease. Rent 13s. per acre. County Cess ¼ per acre half yearly. The rock limestone. The soil is light. Produce potatoes, corn and flax. No minerals.
CrossderrytownlandBurton Persse, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 81 acres, 75 of which are cultivated and 6 of bog. No lease. Rent £1? p. acre. Co. Cess 1/4¼ p. acre half yearly. The rock is limestone. Soil light. Produce potatoes, wheat, corn and flax. No mineral. No antiquity.
DerryhoyletownlandCon. O’Hara, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 250 acres, 213 of which are cultivated, 30 uncultivated, and 7 of bog. No lease. Rent 16s. p. acre. County Cess 1/4¼ per acre half yearly. The rock is limestone. The soil light. Produce potatoes wheat, corn and flax. No mineral. Derryhoyle House the residence of the above is in this townland, is a neat little one, 2 stories high. No antiquity.
DerryhoylebegtownlandJames Harman Bourke, Proprietor. This townland contains 198 acres, 150 of which are cultivated, 23 uncultivated, 25 bog. No lease. Rent £1. 5s. p. acre. Co. Cess 1/4¼ p. acre half yearly for each acre of 35. The rock is limestone. Produce potatoes, wheat, corn and flax. No mineral.
DunsandletownlandThis is a large townland, the whole a Demesne. It contains a great many plantations, 1 old church, 1 old castle, 1 old bathing house, 1 bathing house, 1 engine house, 3 small ponds, 2 Danish Forts, 1 large dwelling house, termed Dunsandle House and one Trigl. Station. Proprietor J. Daly, Esq. Rent per acre 18s. 5d. to £1. 3. 0. County Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.
LaughiltownlandJames H. Bourke, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 97 acres, 92 of which are cultivated and 5 uncultivated. No lease. Rent £1 p. acre. County Cess 1/4¼ p. acre half yearly for each acre of 53. The rock is limestone. The soil is light, produces potatoes, wheat, corn and flax. No minerals.
LickerrigparishThis parish is a vicarage in the Diocese of Clonfert. It is small and of an irregular form ? portion of it being detached in the eastern side, the western side is occupied by a demesne, consisting a Gentleman’s Seat and ?. It consists 2 old castles, 1 old church, 1 old chapel, 5 Danish Forts, 1 cave?, 2 Trigl. Stations, 1 old turret, 1 Church, 1 R. C. Chapel, 2 School Houses and a Police Station. It is nearly all arable of a good description. There being only a small piece of bog.
LickerrigtownlandBurton Persse, Esq., Proprietor. Ruins of the old church of Lickerrig with a burying ground attached. This townland contains 257 acres, - of which are cultivated, 199 uncultivated and 58 bog. Some of it with Gammaher Cottage at £3 p. acre, no lease, the remainder is in the proprietor’s possession. County Cess 1/4¼ p. acre half yearly, 6 or 7 acres of this townland is Glebe. The church was unroofed about 150 years ago, the walls are entire except a little of the South gable. The soil gravelly. Produce potatoes, corn and flax. The rock limestone.
St. CleranstownlandJames Burke, Esq., Proprietor. This townland contains 627 acres, 506 of which are cultivated, 45 uncultivated and 76 of wood. No lease. Is let to Colonel French at 2 p. acre. County Cess 2/6 p. acre yearly. There is in it an old building dedicated to St. Clerans which gave name to this townland, also to the residence of Admiral L?. The old building is a little square one, its walls are above 40 feet high. The inhabitants say that it was built in the Reign of Chals. 2nd and destroyed in 1490.
TooloobauntownlandThis is a large townland all arable and pasture of a very good quality. It contains 1 old castle and 1 nursery. Proprietor J. Daly, Esq. of Dunsandle. Rent per acre 15s. Co. Cess 1s. 3d. per acre payable half yearly.