Place | What is it | Description |
Ashbrook | townland | This townland is the property of Malachy Kelly, Esq., held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 1/3 of which are bog, the remainder arable. The North part of it is considered to be of a good quality. County Cess £5. 3. 1 ½ . |
Ashbrook House | house | It stands upon a small hill and in good repair. It is the residence of Malachy Kelly, Esq. |
Beefield | townland | Contains a.r.p. all of which is arable of a middling quality, except about 5 acres of bog. The houses and roads are in middling repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown, held by deed for ever. The County Cess is included with Ashbrook. |
Carra | townland | This townland is the property of Patrick Kelly held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 1/6 of which are bog, the remainder arable. It is principally under sheep walks. The County Cess is included with Cloonaclookaun. |
Carra Bridge | bridge | It contains 2 arches in middling good repair. |
Castlebin East | townland | This townland is the property of Lord Ashtown, held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 1 acre of which is swamp (in the N.E. side), the remainder is arable. It is flat and dry of middling good quality and in a good state of cultivation. County Cess £2. 17. 6. |
Castlebin North | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 20 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable and pasture, a great portion of this townland is under sheep walks. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £2. 9s. 3d. County Cess. |
Castlebin South | townland | Is the property of Lord Ashtown, held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 12 acres of which are bog, the remainder arable, which is considered to be in a good state of cultivation. County Cess £4. 3. 2. |
Cloonacalleen | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 1/3 of which is bog, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. There are no houses on this townland. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever . The County Cess is included with Cloonahinch. |
Cloonagarry Trigl. Station | trigonometrical station | It is placed on the western bank of a fort, and is 410 feet above the level of the sea. |
Cloonahinch | townland | Contains a.r.p. ½ of which is bog, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £6. 15s. 0d. County Cess. |
Cloonatloukaun | townland | This townland is the property of Patk. Kelly, Esq., held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. all of which are arable. The North part of it is middling good quality, the South is low and coarse. County Cess £1. 8. 4. |
Clooncallis | townland | Contains a.r.p. all of which is arable of a middling quality except about 2 acres of bog. It is the property of Lord Ashtown by deed for ever. It pays £0. 16s. 5½d. County Cess. |
Cloonymorris | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 1/6 of which is bog the remainder is arable and pasture of a good quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed. It pays £9. 18s. 4d. County Cess. |
Cloverpark | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 2 acres of which is wood, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. The roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. The County Cess is included with Coppanagh. |
Coppanagh | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 1/5 of which is bog, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. The houses and roads are in middling repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £3. 2s. 7d. |
Domhnach na bFear | church | Old Church of Killaan – all its architectural features destroyed, and only a few feet of one wall remaining. Holy Well called Tober Chille Leáain near it, at which a pattern was held on Garland Sunday or the Sunday after it to take pattern by the patron saint Leáán. |
Fort and burying ground | fort | It stands on a hill about 60 links deep, of the outside part of it is planted and is used as a burying place for Mr. Kelly’s family. |
Glebe of Woodlawn | glebe | Contains a.r.p. all of which is arable of a good quality. The roads are in good repair. It is the property of Rev. R. Collis by deed for ever. It pays £2. 19s. 4d. County Cess. |
Gortfadda | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 35 acres of which is bog, the remainder arable of a middling quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £2. 12s. 0½d. County Cess. |
Gortfadda Village | village | It consists of a few scattered houses and gardens. |
Gortlemon | townland | Contains a.r.p. all of which is arable of a middling quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £7. 4s. 2d. County Cess. |
Gortmore | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 30 acres of which is bog, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. The only houses on this townland are a corn mill and kiln, which are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown, by deed for ever. The county Cess is included with Gurtlemon. |
Highpark | townland | Is the property of Francis B. Foster, Esq. held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 1/3 of which are bog, the remainder are arable. The greater part of it is situated on a hill and considered a good quality. The houses are in bad repair. County Cess £4. 18. 7. |
Kilconnell Barony | barony | |
Killaan | parish | Killaan Parish contain a.r.p. about three fifths of it cultivated, the rest is bog. There is also a very large Demesne belonging to Woodfield House. The principal proprietors of this parish are Lord Ashtown and Fredrick E. Trench, Esq. |
Killaan | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 60 acres of which is bog, the remainder is arable of a middling quality. The houses are in good repair. It is the property of Francis B. Foster, Esq., held by deed for ever. The County Cess is included with Highpark. |
Killaan Bridge | bridge | It consists of one arch and is in good repair. |
Killaan Church in Ruins | church | There are only a few feet of the walls standing. There is a large burying ground attached to it. There is a well near it at which there is a pattern held in Garland Sunday. |
Killaghaun | graveyard | Was used as a burying place for still born children. |
Knockbrack | townland | Is the property of Lord Ashtown held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. all which are arable. It is mostly hilly of good quality and in a good state of cultivation. There has been a head Inn and brewery in this townland which are now in ruins. There is also a R.C. Chapel in the East of it in bad repair. County Cess included with Lissnavulthaun. |
Knockmore | townland | Is the property of Fredk. E. Trench, Esq., held by deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 8 acres of which are bog, the remainder arable of good quality and under a sheep walk except the South part which is considered bad. County Cess £3. 3.10 ½ . |
Lisnamoltaun | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 100 acres of which is bog the remainder is arable and pasture of a good quality. The roads are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £10. 9s. 2d. County Cess. |
Lissnavulthaun (Fort) | fort | This fort is circular and is about 140 links in diameter. |
Loughrea Barony | barony | |
New Inn | village | It consists of a few scattered houses and a R.C. Chapel all of which are in middling repair. There was formerly a brewery and a head inn both of which are in ruins. |
Owenavaddy or River Stick | townland | This townland is the property of Lord Ashtown held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. all of which are arable. It is flat and dry and is of bad quality. The houses are in bad repair, but the roads are considered to be good. County Cess £1.3.7. |
Radullaan | townland | Contains a.r.p. about 3 acres of which is wood, and ½ acre of bog. The remainder is of a middling good quality. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by a deed for ever. County Cess pays £2. 12s. 9d. |
Rathglass | townland | It belongs to Eyre Lynch, Esq., held by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 30 acres of which are bog, the remainder are arable. The North and East parts are high of good quality, but the South consists of a moory turf about a few inches deep under which is a kind of stiff yellow clay. County Cess £2. 17. 2. |
Rathglass House | house | It stands in a hollow and is considered to be in bad repair. Is the residence of Eyre Lynch, Esq. |
Raugloss Village | village | It stands on the side of a hill. The houses are all mud cabins in bad repair. |
Site of Castlebin | | It is nearly circular and about 50 links in diameter. |
Site of Lissnavulthaun Castle | castle | The dimensions of this site is 50 links long, by 20 links broad. |
Skehanagh North | townland | Skehanna North contains a.r.p. about 40 acres of bog, the rest is arable and of a middling good quality. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by a deed for ever. It pays County Cess £2. 18s. 9d. |
Skehanna South | townland | Skehanna South contains a.r.p. about 15 acres of bog, all the rest is under a state of cultivation. It is the property of Lord Ashtown. Pay of County Cess included with Skehanna North. |
Tobar Cilleáin | church | Old Church of Killaan – all its architectural features destroyed, and only a few feet of one wall remaining. Holy Well called Tober Chille Leáain near it, at which a pattern was held on Garland Sunday or the Sunday after it to take pattern by the patron saint Leáán. |
Tobar Leadhain | well | It is said that in former days there were stations performed at this well, but not at present. |
Tooreen | townland | Tooreen contains a.r.p. about 40 acres of bog the rest is under a state of cultivation. It is the property of Fredrick E. Trench, Esq. It pays County Cess £2. 3s. 9d. |
Treanbaun | townland | This townland is the property of Fredk. E. Trench, Esq. by a deed for ever. It contains a.r.p. about 13 acres of which are bog, the remainder are arable. It is mostly flat and in general of bad quality and the houses are considered to be in bad repair. |
Turksland | townland | This townland is the property of Lord Ashtown held by a deed for ever. It comprises a.r.p. about 2/5 of which are bog the remainder arable. It is considered hilly of a bad quality. The houses and roads are in good repair. County Cess £- included with Woodlawn. See page 33. |
Woodlawn | townland | Contains a.r.p. all of which is under the demesne of Lord Ashtown, nearly 100 acres of bog, and 200 acres of wood, the remainder is arable of a good quality. The houses and the roads bounding this townland are in good repair. It is the property of Lord Ashtown held by deed for ever. It pays £27. 16s. 8d. County Cess. |
Woodlawn Bridge | bridge | It has 1 arch and is in good repair. |
Woodlawn House | house | It is the residence of Trench, Esq. It is surrounded by wood. |