MALLARDSTOWN, a parish, in the barony of KELLS, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 2 miles (E.) from Callan, on the road to Thomastown ; containing 547 inhabitants.
It is partly
bounded on the north by the Kings river, and comprises 2490 statute
acres, as applotted under the tithe act. Here is an extensive flour-mill,
worked by Mr. Wm. Phelan.
Mallardstown, the property of Silver Oliver, Esq., is now the residence of G. Helsham, Esq.
It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Kells : the tithes amount to £171. 1s. 8d.
In the Roman
Catholic divisions it is part of the union or district of Callan.
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