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County Offaly (King's Co.), Ireland

CIVIL PARISHES

Finglas

description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837


FINGLAS, a parish, in the barony of CLONLISK, KING'S county, and province of LEINSTER, 2¼ miles (E. S, E.) from Moneygall, on the confines of the county of Tipperary; containing 271 inhabitants.

It comprises only 664 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and is a, rectory, in the diocese of Killaloe, forming part of the union of Dunkerrin: the tithes amount to £50. 0s. 6 ½ d.

In the Roman Cathholic divisions it is part of the union or district of Moneygall.

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