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TUBRID, a parish, in the barony of IVERK, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 9 ½ miles (S. by W.) from Knocktopher; containing 213 inhabitants, and comprising 980 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and valued at £525 per annum. It is a rectory, in the diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Fiddown; the tithes amount to £50. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Moncoin. A day school, in which about 100 children are taught, is aided by contributions from the parish priest; and a Sunday school is held in the R. C. chapel.
(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Iverk IrlBarony Kilkenny IrlC |
Place: | Tubbrid |
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