Killenny Civil Parish
County Leix/Laois

Barony Stradbally
Poor Law Union Mountmellick
Catholic Diocese Kildare & Leighlin
Catholic Parish Portlaoise

 

KILLEANY, a parish, in the barony of Stradbally, Queen's county, and province of Leinster, 3 miles (N.) from Stradbally, on the road from that place to Portalington; containing 121 inhabitants.  Petty sessions for the district are held here irregularly.  The living is a rectory, in the diocese of Leighlin, and in the patronage of the Bishop:  the tithes amount to £50.  In the R.C. divisions it forms part of the union or district of Stradbally.  There are some remains of the ancient castle.
Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis, 1837

 

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Townlands

Garryduff
Killenny
Killone

 

 

LDS Film Numbers

Film Title Film number(s)
Tithe Applotments, 1833 #256639
Griffith's Valuation, 1850 #101757
1901 Ireland Census #850465
1911 Ireland Census,  Townlands: Garryduff, Killenny, Killone #2193134

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Civil Parish Links

Griffith's Valuation, Killenny Civil Parish, ConnorsGenealogy website
Griffith's Valuation Index, Killenny Civil Parish, John Hayes' website
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