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County Wexford, Ireland

Lewis Extracts

CIVIL PARISHES

Kiltrisk

descriptions from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837

KILTRISK, a parish, in the barony of GOREY, county of WEXFORD,and province of LEINSTER, 6½ miles (S.) from Gorey, on the river Awen-o-varra, and two miles from the Eastern coast ; containing 690 inhabitants.

This parish comprises 2971 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and chiefly under tillage.

It is a rectory, in the diocese of Ferns, forming part of the union of Leskinfere and of the corps of the treasurership of Ferns cathedral : the tithes amount to £126, out of which £23. 1s. 6d., is paid to the perpetual curate of the recently formed ecclesiastical district of Glascarrick.

In the Roman Catholic divisions it is part of the union or district of Ballygarret.

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