- Carlow County - Ireland Genealogical Projects (IGP TM)
- Hacketstown - 1881
- Extracts from Slater's Directory of Ireland
- 1881 - (Co. Carlow)
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Hacketstown, Kiltegan, Tinahely, & Neighbourhoods
HACKETSTOWN is a market town, or rather village, in the parish of its name, partly in the barony of Rathvilly, county of Carlow, and partly in that of Ballinacor, county of Wicklow, and union of Shillelagh. It is 44 miles s. from Dublin, 18 E. from Carlow, 9 N.E. from Tullow, and 8 B.B. from Baltinglass; pleasantly seated on the Derreen rivulet, a branch of the Slaney, and on an elevation in an eastern angle of Carlow County.
In 1798 this town sustained two attacks from the insurgents, the first was unsuccessful; the second drove the King's troops from the town, which was then set on fire by the rebels, after which they retreated. Captain Hardy was killed in this attack, and "was buried in the churchyard, where there is a monument to his memory. There is a good traffic in corn and potatoes carried on here. Quarter and petty sessions are held for the barony of Rathvilly— the latter the last Thursday in every month. The Protestant Episcopal Church, a neat stone structure, with a handsome tower, stands on a commanding elevation. The Roman Catholic Church is a commodious and somewhat handsome edifice. There is also a chapel for Wesleyan Methodists, a very neat building; and schools afford instruction respectively to Catholic and Protestant children. The market is held on Thursday; fairs: January l3th, February 7th, March 12th, April 13th, May 4th, June 16th and 23rd, July 13th, August 2nd and 2 September l9th October 17th, November l5th, and December 21st. Population of the town in 1861 819 and in 1871, 863.
KILTEGAN is a small village and parish the latter partly in the barony of Rathvilly, county Carlow, and in those of South Ballinacor and Upper Talbotstown, County Wicklow, and union of Baltinglass, four miles from Hacketstown and three from Baltinglass. The church is a handsome building, with a lofty spire. There are schools in connection with the Protestant and Roman Catholic places of worship. Population of the parish in 1861, 2,181, and of the village, 194; in 1871, parish 2 041 village, 190.
TINAHELY is a market town, in the county of Wicklow parish, of Kilcommon, barony of Ballinacor, and union of Shillelagh, 42 miles s. from Dublin, and 6 from Hacketstown. It is a station on the Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford line of railway, the station being about half a mile distant. Petty sessions are held here once a fortnight; the market days are Mondays and Wednesdays and fairs are held January 7th, February 7th (horses)' March 24th, April 14th, May 8th (horses), June 4th June 30th, July 14th, August 7th (horses), September 1st October 6th, November 8th (horses), and December, 8th' Population in 1861, 510, and in 1871, 495.
Post Office, Hacketstown Benjamin Lamb, Post Master. Letters arrive (from Baltinglass) at Twenty Minutes to eight morning, and are despatched at six evenings
Post Office Kiltegan Melville Keay, Post Master. Letters arrive by horse messenger (from Baltinglass) at seven morning, and are despatched at Half past six evenings
Post Office Tinahely William Griffin, Post Master. Letters arrive from Dublin at half past six morning and Twelve noon, and are despatched at one afternoon and twenty minutes past six evenings
GENTRY AND CLERG
- Boland Rev. Patrick, Hacketstown
- Brownrigg Henry, Esq. Vermount
- Brownrigg Rev Robert G. A.B. Tinahely
- Budd Rev William R Tinahely
- Dennis Edward A Esq J.P. Eadestown Park
- Dennis Meade C. Esq. J.P. Fortgranite
- Dick William Wentworth Fitzwilliam,Esq. Humewood, Kiltegan
- Dowse Miss Elizabeth Tinahely
- Ebbs Thomas, Esq. Mullins, Tinahely
- Fortune Rev. Martin, P.P. Tinahely
- Godfrey Rev. William H. A.B. Kiltegan
- Griffith Rev. Patrick. Hacketstown
- Howard Captain , Ballyrahan, Tinahely
- Jones Hannah, Rathnafishonge
- Lett Rev. Stephen, A.B. Tomnafinog, Tinahely
- McDonald Rev. Patrick P.P. Hacketstown
- Newton Major J.P. Ballypeg Tinahely
- Rice Rev. Thomas R Hacketstown
- Stopford the Honourable & Rev. Henry Scott, AM. Clonemore Glebe.
- Walsh Rev. David, Tinahely
- Watson Rev. George T A.B. Hacketstown
- Westby William Jones, Esq J.P. High Park
- Wilson Rev. William A.B. Tinahely
Schools
National Schools
- Bridgeland , Tinahely Julia McDonnell, Mistress
- Hacketstown — Patrick 0'Gorman
- Master, Maria Murray, mistress
- Talbotstown—Michael Keenan, master;
- Margaret Lee. mistress
- Tinahely—Michael Healy, master
- Margaret Jane Healy, mistress
- Tyneclash—Catherine Weekes, mistress
PARISH SCHOOLS :—
- Hacketstown — Elizabeth Morris, mistress
- Kiltegan—Richard Griffin, master;
- Mary A. Griffin, mistress
- Tinahely— John Grant, master
FARMERS
SHILLELAGH UNION
HACKETSTOWN DIVISION
- Barry Michael, Jr McArdle Lawrence
- Bennett Samuel McArdle Patrick
- Byrne Edward Murphy John
- Byrne John Murphy Peter
- Byrne Patrick Murphy William
- Codd Robert Neill James
- Codd Thomas Neill William
- Connell Myles Nolan John
- Cooke Robert Norton Michael
- Cullen John Plunkett Peter
- Donohoe Michael Plunkett Peter Jr
- Dowzer Charles Pollard Henry
- Hardy Thomas K. Pollard Thomas
- Jones William Scott John
- Kealy Michael Toole James
- Kelly Edward Toole Michael
- Kelly James Toole Nicholas
- Kenny Jameg Whelan John
- McArdle John Whelan Peter
- Wilson Joseph
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
Clibborn Cuthbert C. (& registrar of births, deaths marriages), Kiltegan
Crowley Richard (& registrar of births, deaths marriages) Tinahely
Rogers John W. (& registrar of births, deaths marriages), Hacketstown.
HOTELS AND PUBLIC HOUSES.
- Creighton Jane. Kiltegan
- Kealy Edward (hotel), Hacketstown
- Malone Anne (Hotel) Tinahely
- Plant Anna (Hotel) Tinahely
BALTINGLASS UNION
HUMEWOOD DIVISION
- Brian Jane Mitchell Thomas
- Brian William Mitchell William
- Cussack Bridget Pollard John
- Donegan Thomas Pollard Joseph
- Doody Myles Toole Laurence
- Early Thomas Toole Nicholas
- Fogarty Patrick Toole Thomas
- Kehoe Denis Tracey Michael
- Kehoe Thomas Wilson Joseph
SHILLELAGH UNION
TINAHELY DIVISION
- Barker Richard Kavanagh Daniel
- Baker William Kavanagh James
- Bates Georgina Kavanagh John
- Byrne Charles Kavanagh Patrick
- Byrne Edward Kennedy Michael
- Byrne Edward Jr Leeson William
- Chamney Jane McDonnel Michael
- Clare Mary Morris Andrew
- Doyle Mary Murphy Patrick
- Doyle Owen Neill John
- Ebbs Thomas Sullivan Michael
- Freney Andrew Symes Abraham. D
- Goslin Peter Taylor Wentworth
- Grandy John Tomkins Gore
- Grange John Tomkins John
- Grant Michael Tomkins Robert
- Howard John S. Toole Michael
- Johnson Joseph
Shopkeepers and Traders
- Bassett Thomas, draper & grocer Tinahely
- Behan Andrew, butcher, Hacketstown
- Bookey John, carpenter, Tinahely
- Boulger Edward, carpenter. Tinahely
- Bourke Bridget, Milliner, Tinahely
- Bourne Jacob, agent for the Caledonian Insurance Co. Tinahely.
- Boyd Campbell, Road Surveyor, Tinahely
- Bryan John, Cooper, Hacketstown
- Byrne Edward, Provision dealer, Hacketstown
- Byrne Hugh, butcher, Tinahely
- Byrne Jane, milliner, Tinahely
- Byrne John, carpenter, Kiltegan
- Byrne Philip, grocer & leather dealer, Tinahely
- Byrne Sarah, grocer, spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Carroll John. Provision dealer. Tinahely
- Cartland Michael, grocer, leather dealer, Hacketstown
- Creighton Jane, grocer & spirit dealer, Kiltegan
- D'Arcy Christopher, blacksmith, Bridgeland, Tinahely
Transcribed by Terry Curran
Shopkeepers and Traders
- Dowse John, blacksmith, Tinahely
- Dowse Thomas, whitesmith, Tinahely
- Dowser Charles, grocer & draper Hacketstown
- Dowzer Mark, grocer, Kiltegan
- Dowzer Thomas, baker & provision dealer. Kiltegan
- Doyle Michael, blacksmith, Hacketstown
- Driver Edward, shoemaker, Tinahely
- Driver Win. Boot maker, Tinahely
- Duff Richard, shoemaker, Tinahely
- Fitzpatrick William provision dealer Hacketstown
- Gortland Michael, provision dealer, Hacketstown
- Greene John, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Hannon John, carpenter, Hacketstown.
- Harmond John, bootmaker, Kiltegan
- Haskins Ann. grocer, Tinahely
- Haskins Nathaniel, grocer & draper Tinahely
- Hinch James, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Hutton John, grocer & shoemaker, Hacketstown
- Keay Edward, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Kealy Melville grocer, draper & auctioneer Kiltegan
- Keegan John, plasterer, Hacketstown
- Kelly Richard, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Kelly Richard, tallow chandler, Hacketstown
- Lamb Thomas boot & shoe maker, Hacketstown
- Lowe Michael, shoemaker, Hacketstown
- Lowe Richard P. grocer & spirit. Kiltegan
- Lyons Patrick, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- McDonald John, grocer & spirit dealer, Tinahely
- McDonnell Edward, blacksmith, Hacketstown
- McGuirk Edward, butcher, Tinahely
- Malone Anne, grocer & spirit dealer Tinahely
- Moore Sarah draper, Hacketstown
- Moreton Thomas Carpenter Hacketstown
- Morris Edward P. grocer, draper & spirit dealer, Tinahely
- Mullen Peter, blacksmith, Kiltegan
- Murphy Michael Butcher Tinahely
- Murphy Peter Grocer Tinahely
- Murphy Thomas grocer, spirit dealer Hacketstown
- Neill Patrick provisions dealer Hacketstown
- Neill Patrick Carpenter Hacketstown
- Nolan Andrew, Provision dealer. Tinahely
- Nolan John Book maker Tinahely
- Parry William Tailor Tinahely
- Pasley John baker grocer Tinahely
- Pierce Lawrence, grocer Tinahely
- Plant Anna Grocer & Spirit dealer Tinahely
- Redmond Rachel, butcher, Tinahely
- Reilly Garrett, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Saul Henry, grocer & hardware dealer, Tinahely
- Shannon Denis, grocer & spirit dealer, Hacketstown
- Symes Margaret, grocer & draper, Tinahely
- Taylor Wentworth, baker, miller, grocer
- & saw mill owner, Hacketstown
- Timmins Elizabeth, baker, grocer & spirit dealer Tinahely
- Toole John boot maker, Kiltegan
- Tranor John Blacksmith Tinahely
- Underwood Edward, boot maker Tinahely
- Whelan Denis & John Car owners.
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