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County Kilkenny, Ireland

Civil Parishes

Lismateigue

description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837

For civil registration references or to see surnames associated with this parish

Thomastown BMD refs

1830's Maps of Ireland

LISMATEIGUE, a denomination or reputed parish, in the barony of KNOCKTOPHER, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 3 miles (S.) from Knocktopher, on the road from Waterford to Kilkenny city; containing 931 inhabitants.

It anciently formed part of the possessions of the Abbey of Jerpoint ; and comprises 2637 statute acres, of which the tithes, amounting to £100, are payable to the rector and vicar of Burnchurch, in the diocese of Ossory.

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