Rathvilly & Myshall
Rathvilly
RATHVILLY is a parish containing
22 Townlands, and a village in the barony of its name, co. Carlow, with
a station on the Great Southern and Western railway, head of a
dispensary district in union of Baltinglass, Protestant diocese of
Leighlin, Catholic diocese of Kildare, 31 miles south of Dublin, 6 from
Tullow and 4 from Baltinglass. Lisnavagh is the seat of Lord
Rathdonnell. The Protestant church is a plain building, with a lofty
spire ; and there is also a commodious Catholic church. The area of the
parish comprises 9,212 acres ; the population in 1891 was 1,633 : t u e
a r e a °f *-ae village comprises 3 acres ; the population in 1891 was
350.
POST OFFICE, MONEY ORDERS & TELEGRAPH
OFFICE & SAVINGS BANK Patrick Geraghty, postmaster. Deliveries, 7.20
& 10.35 a.m. ; dispatches, 4 & 6.10 p.m. Letters should be addressed
Rathvilly S.O. co. Carlow
Dispensary District Medical Officer &
Registrar, Thomas Kidd L.R.C.S.I
Constabulary Station, James
McKeown, sergeant
CHURCH OF IRELAND — Rev. Samuel
Quinton B.A. rector; Rev. Clement Bassett, curate CATHOLIC—Rev. John
Phelan P.P.; Rev. Richard Byrne & Rev. James Mooney, curates
SCHOOLS NATIONAL—Edward O'Toole,
master PARISH—J. C. Long, master
Railway Station, Thomas Smith,
station master
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Private Residents. |
Commercial |
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Adair John A. J.P. Beechy park |
Adair John A. land agent |
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Bassett Rev. Clement |
Cleary James, blacksmith |
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Burgess William, Tobinstown |
Doyle Thomas, carpenter |
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Byrne Rev. Richard C.C. |
Fanning James, grocer & spirit
dealer |
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Kennedy Gilbert, Lisnevagh |
Harmond John, boot maker,
Tynoek |
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Kidd Thomas F.R.C.S |
Kehoe Michael, carpenter,
Knockavar |
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Malone William, Mount Lucas |
Kelly Maurice, butcher |
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Phelan Rev. John PP |
Kidd Thomas F.R.C.S. surgeon |
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Quinton Rev. Samuel |
Lawler Joseph, grocer, glass &
china dealer |
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Rathdonnell Lord D.L. Lisnavagh |
Lawson Johanna, grocer & spirit
dealer |
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Salter Peter, Knocknagan |
Ryan
John, spirit
dealer, Tobinstown |
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Salter William, Ballybit |
Smyth & Byrne, millers |
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Farmers. |
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Caple John, Tobinstown |
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Deering John, Knockavar |
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Deering Mary, Patrick's Well |
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Finnigan Patrick, Rahandan |
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Hendry Alice, Cromwell's ford |
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Jackson John J. Knockboy |
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Kehoe Garretf, Mount Neill |
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Malone William, Mount Lucas |
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Nolan Ellen, Mount Kelly |
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Nolan Michael, Knockavar |
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Power Edward, Knockboy |
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Salter Peter, Knocknugan |
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Salter William, Ballybit |
Myshall
MYSHALL,
a village
and parish in Co. Carlow, partly in the barony of Idrone East, but
chiefly in that of Forth, the head of a petty sessional division and of
a dispensary district in the union of Carlow, Protestant diocese of
Leighlin and Catholic diocese of Kildare, 7 miles east-south-east from
Bagnalstown station on the Great Southern and Western and the Dublin,
Wicklow and Wexford railways, 8 miles east-south-east from Leighlin
Bridge, on the road from Newtown Barry to Bagnalstown, on the north side
of the river Burrin. A portion of the parish is mountainous, Kilbranish
being 1,335 feet high. Myshall House is the seat of John Cornwall Brady
Esq. J.P. For Protestant purposes the parish is joined to that of
Fenagh. Petty sessions are held every fourth Wednesday and road sessions
four times in the year. Fairs are held on May 10th and September 14th.
The area of the parish comprises 9,472 acres; the population in 1891 was
1135. The area and population of the village are included in those of
the townland it stands on.
POST
OFFICE.—John
Murphy, postmaster. Letters through Bagnalstown, arrive at 8.15 a.m. &
i-55 p.m. & are dispatched at 9.30 a.m. & 6 s p.m. ; Sundays, 10 a.m.
only. Nearest money order office at Fenagh & telegraph office at Newtown
Barry.
The Petty
Sessional district comprise 211,529 acres, containing 62 Townlands the
population in 1891 was 2,671 A court is held every fourth Wednesday
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Dispensary Medical Officer & Registrar of Births, Deaths &
Marriages,
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William Francis Fryer M.D.; attends Myshall every Wednesday
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Constabulary Station, John Williamson, sergeant in charge
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MAGISTRATES ATTENDING |
CHURCH OF IRELAND— |
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John C. Brady, Myshall house |
Rev. Theodore F. Matthews, curate in charge |
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Andrew Nolan, Hollybrook |
CATHOLIC Rev. Richard O'Brien P.P. |
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William F. Nolan, Ballinrush |
Rev. William Maher C.C. |
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Robert R. Kennedy, Carlow |
National School, Thaddeus Ryan, master ; Mary O'Neill,
mistress |
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Clerk, Daniel Fitzpatrick |
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Private Residents. |
Commercial |
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Brady John Cornwall J.P Myshall house |
Byrne Patrick, hardware &
coal dealer |
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Maher Rev. William C.C |
11 Corrigan William, grocer |
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Matthew Rev. Theodore F. Myshall Glebe house |
I ' Kavanagh Michael, grocer |
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Nolan Andrew J.P. Hollybrook |
Kealy Catherine, grocer |
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Nolan William F. J.P. Ballinrush house |
Nolan Teresa, draper |
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O'Brien Rev. Richard P.P.
Parochial house |
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Farmers MYSHALL |
Farmers MYSHALL |
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Brien Thomas |
Gorman James |
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Brophy James |
Gorman Michael |
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Brophy Johanna |
Kehoe Lily |
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Brophy John |
Kelly Michael |
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Brophy Peter |
Kennedy Christopher |
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Byrne John |
Lynch John |
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Clowery Thomas |
McCIean Daniel |
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dowry John |
Murphy Arthur |
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Collier William |
Murphy James |
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Corrigan Henry |
Murphy Michael |
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Corrigan Mary |
Nolan Andrew J.P |
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Corrigan Robert |
Nolan Ann |
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Cummins Patrick |
Nolan Catherine |
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Darcy Thomas |
Nolan Hugh |
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Dawson James |
Nolan James |
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Doyle Mary |
Nolan Joseph |
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Dunne Patrick |
Nolan Margaret |
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Fenlon Bridget |
Nolan Michael |
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Finlan Marcella |
Nolan Wm. F. J.P |
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Finlan Mary |
O'Connell Matilda |
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Finland James |
Rourke Michael |
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Toole Laurence |
Transcribed by Terry Curran
c2008
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