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Condado de Offaly

Parroquia

Ballycommon

Baile Uí Chomáin

11

Localidades

1,008

Registros censales

199

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
517
Hogares
102
1911 Censo
Personas
491 -5%
Hogares
97 -4.9%

Acerca de

BALLYCOMMON, a parish, in the barony of LOWER PHILIPSTOWN, KING'S county, and province of LEINSTER, 3 ½ miles, (W.) from Philipstown, on the road from Dublin to Tullamore, containing 1226 inhabitants. It comprises about 6730 statute acres, of which 4244 are applotted under the tithe act: about 2503 acres are pasture, and 1743 arable land; and there are 2430 acres of bog, 50 of waste, and 5 or 6 of woodland. The living is a rectory, in the diocese of Kildare, and in the patronage of the Crown; the tithes amount to £138.9. 2 ¾. The church has been lately repaired by a grant of £335 from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The glebe-house was built by aid of a gift of £450 and a loan of £160, in 1817, from the late Board of First Fruits; the glebe comprises 3a. 1r. 15p. In the R. C. divisions the parish forms part of the union or district of Philipstown. There is a school aided by private subscriptions, also a hedge school, in each of which are about 40 children.

Source: Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)

Condado

Offaly

Baronía

Philipstown Lower

Nombre en irlandés

Baile Uí Chomáin

Localidades

11 localidades

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

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22 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 4 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

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Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la parroquia

Ballycommon OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Inglés
Ballycommon
Irlandés
Baile Uí Chomáin
Baronía
Philipstown Lower
Condado
Offaly

Registros censales

Localidades 11