This page is part of an Irish genealogy web site 'From Ireland' ©Dr. Jane Lyons, Dublin, Ireland.

Irish Genealogy Research Services

County Meath, Ireland

CIVIL PARISHES

Follistown or Fonlistown

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

descriptions from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837

FOLLISTOWN, or FONLISTOWN, a parish, in the of barony of SKREEN, county of MEATH, and province of LEINSTER, 2½ miles (S. E.) from Navan, near the road to Duleek ; containing, with the parish of Staffordstown, 137 inhabitants.

It is a rectory, in the diocese of Meath, entirely impropriate in F. Murphy, Esq., of Kilcarn, to whom the tithes, amounting to £36 are payable. The clerical duties are performed gratuitously by the incumbent of Skreen,

(In the Roman Catholic divisions this parish forms part of the Union or District of Johnstown (see Athlumney))

Back to Top - Home - Meath - Lewis Meath Index - Main Lewis Index (all counties)

URL http://www.from-ireland.net

©Jane Lyons, Dublin & Co. Laois. 2001-2006