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Adnith
or Athnett Civil Parish, Tipperary County, IRELAND
ADNITH,
or ATHNETT, a parish, in the barony of ELIOGARTY, county
of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER,
4 1/4 miles (S. by E.) from Templemore, on the river Suir,
and on the road from Thurles to Templemore and Rathdowney
(Co. Laois); containing 258 inhabitants.
It
comprises 826 statute acres, and in the Down survey and county books is
not noticed as a parish, but as forming part of the parish of Rahelty,
which was part of the possessions of the Abbey of Woney. It is
a vicarage, in the diocese of Cashel,
and forms part of the union of Thurles; the rectory is impropriate
in Edward Taylor, Esq. The tithes amount to £72, of which
£39 is payable to the inmpropriator, and the remainder to the vicar.
In the Roman
Catholic divisions also it is part of the union or district
of Thurles.
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