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County Meath, Ireland

CIVIL PARISHES

description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837

Derrypatrick or Dirpatrick

1840's Irish Historical /Genealogical Maps - Past Homes Ltd. U.K.

DERRYPATRICK, or DIRPATRICK, a parish, in the barony of LOWER DEECE, county of MEATH, and province of LEINSTER, 3 miles (N. E.) from Summerhill, on the road to Skryne; containing 435 inhabitants, of which number, 54 are in the hamlet; and comprising 1932 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act.

It is a rectory, in the diocese of Meath, entirely impropriate in Mrs Reynell; the clerical duties are discharged by the rector of Knockmark, the tithes amount to £107.

In the R. C. divisions it forms part of the union or district of Kilmore.

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