Place names in the civil parish of Kiltartan

PlaceWhat is itDescription
Ballyaneen NorthtownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., Residence No. 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmond Hunt, Esq. Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq., Gort, Agent. Let to 7 occupying tenants at will at 13s.? per acre yearly rent. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithe withheld by the tenants. Size of farms from 8 to 12 acres. Soil rocky. Usual crops wheat oats and potatoes. No bog. Tenantry all Roman Catholics. Prevailing names Finnegan and Quinn. One fort in this townland.
Ballyaneen SouthtownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., Residence No. 56 Berners Street, London. Agent Edmond Hunt, Esq., Post Town Gort. Let to 6 occupying tenants at will at the yearly rent of 27s. per acre. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithe withheld by the tenantry. Size of farms 10 to 20 acres. Soil rocky. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Tenantry all Roman Catholics. Prevailing names Callen and Nolan.Authority James Nolan, townland Ballyneen North.
BallyleetownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund L. Hunt, Esq., Gort. Let to 8 occupying tenants. Some having leases and others ?? acre yearly rent. County Cess 2/6 pr acre. Tithe withheld by the tenantry. Soil Rocky. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Prevailing names McCarrick and Connelly. A corn mill and tuck mill in this townland. Ballylee Castle the residence of Patrick Carrick in this townland. Castle River and Polaleene (a hole) where Ballylee River disappears. Trout in this river and hole. Authority James Hanlon, townland Cloonearl.
Ballylee Old CastlecastleAn old Irish Castle in tolerable good preservations with some additions annexed. This is the residence of Mr. Patrick Carrick or Corrigg.
Ballylee RiverriverThis river sinks in the ground ¼ mile East of Ballylee Castle, and sinks again westward of the castle at the cliffs of Ballynahouna near a weir. This Ballylee River flows east and west from the mouth of the Castle River and sinks as above described, the part which is visible of this river is on the South East boundary of townland Newhall, between it and Ballylee Castle (see Castle River). Trout in this river.
BallyloughauntownlandProprietor Richard Gregory,Esq., 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq., Gort. Let to 3 occupying tenants at will. Yearly rent 40s. per acre. County Cess 3s.0d. per acre. Tithe 1s. 8d. per acre. Size of farms from 3 to 31 acres. Soil heavy and loamy. Usual crops, wheat, oats and potatoes. Bog scarce. Prevailing names Gregory and Hanally. Lake on the East boundary of the townland. Lake a large portion of flood ground with perch and eel in it.Authority Mr. Hunt, Agent for this townland.
BallymurphytownlandProprietor Walter Rosengrave, Esq., Gort. No agent. Let to Mr. Connolly, Middleman, on a lease at 21s. per acre yearly rent. County Cess 3s. per acre. Quit rent 2d. per acre. Tithe withheld by the tenantry. Soil rocky. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Tenantry all Roman Catholics. Prevailing name Connolly. Authority John Hanlon, townland Lavally.
BallynamantantownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq. 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq. Gort. Let to 8 occupying tenants in a lease of 21 years at 30s per acre. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithes 1s. 0d. Size of farms 3 to 27 acres. Soil sandy. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. Tenantry 1 Protestant 7 Roman Catholics. Prevailing names Donohue. Gort River part of this townland. Trout in this river. A tuck mill on the river. Ballynamantaun Lough in this townland and Ballynamantaun House the seat of Mr. Hunt, Agent. Pike perch and eel in this lake. Authority Michael Donohoe, townland of Ballynamantaun.
Ballynamantin HousehouseThe residence of J. Lombard Hunt, Esq. Agent to Richard Gregory, Esq. of Coole Demesne. This is a handsome small rural cottage overgrown with woodbine, ivy and other ornamental shrubs.
Ballynamantin LoughlakeTrout, Perch and Eel in this Lough.
BaunraghtownlandProprietor John Martin, Esq., Tillyra, Adrahan. No agent. Let to 2 occupying tenants on a lease of lives at 35s. per acre, yearly rent. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithe 1s. 0d. The townland contains about 15 acres. Soil sandy. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Tenantry Roman Catholics. Prevailing names Staunton and Creehan. Authority patt Staunton, townland Baunragh.
Carhoobaun WesttownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq., Gort. Let to 3 occupying tenants on a lease of years at 21s. per acre yearly rent. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithe 1s. 0d. per acre. Soil sandy. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Prevailing name Daly.Authority John Farrell, townland Corker.
CarrowbauntownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq., Gort. Let to 2 occupying tenants on a lease of years, at 22s. per acre yearly rent. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithes 1s. 0d. per acre. Soil sandy. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Prevailing name Quinn. Authority John Farrell, townland Corker.
CarrownavohanauntownlandProprietor Richard Gregory, Esq., 56 Berners Street, Oxford Road, London. Agent Edmund Lombard Hunt, Esq., Gort. This townland is let to Mr. Blaquiere of Dublin who sublets it to 8 occupying tenants at will at 28s. per acre. County Cess 3s. 0d. per acre. Tithes withheld by the tenantry. Size of farms from 8 to 10 acres. Soil sandy. Usual crops wheat, oats and potatoes. No bog. Tenantry all Roman Catholics – prevailing names Coleman and Daly. Part of Castletown River on the boundary of this townland. Trout in this river, 2 forts in this townland.Authority Martin Coleman, townland Carhoonavohanaun.
Castle RiverriverThis river meets Ballylee River a short distance north of Ballylee Castle, the Ballylee River then flows East and West from the mouth of the Castle River and sinks at the places described in Ballylee R (i.e. description of Ballylee R.). Trout in this river.