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County Kildare
Ireland
Civil Parishes
Ballynefagh or Ballinafeagh(aka Ballynafagh)
description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
See Naas Civil Registration District BMD refs (vital records)
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"BALLYNEFAGH, or BALLINAFEAGH, a parish, in the barony of CLARE, county of KILDARE, and province of LEINSTER,4 miles (w. N. w.) from Clare, on the road to Edenderry(County Offaly); containing 614 inhabitants.
It is nearly surrounded by the bog of Clashaghbane, and contains 2184 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act.
The living is a vicarage, in the diocese of Kildare, and in the patronage of the Crown ; the rectory is impropriate in Lord Cloncurry. The tithes amount to £105. A church and glebe-house have been lately erected; and there is a glebe of 14 acres, in five parcels.
There is a school of about 130 children.
Note : In the Roman Catholic divisions, Ballynefagh is part of the union of Clane and contains a chapel
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