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County Tipperary, Ireland
CIVIL PARISHES
Killavenogh or Clonmore
description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
Note: Roman Catholic parish records for those parishes that belong to the Diocese of Cashel and Emly are not available to the public
KILLAVENOGH or CLONMORE a parish, in the barony of IKKERIN,
county of TIPPERARY, and province
of MUNSTER, 4 miles (N.E.) from Templemore, on the road
from that place to Rathdowney (Co. Laois/Queen's county): containing
3000 inhabitants.
It comprises
5946 statute acres, including a considerable quantity of bog; and contains
Dromard, the residence of F. Lidwell, Esq.
It is a
rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of
Cashel, forming part of the union of Templemore.
The tithes amount to £369 4s. 7½d., and there is a glebe
of 36 acres.
In the Roman Catholic divisions it forms part of the union or district of Templemore, and contains a chapel. About 130 children are educated in two private schools.
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