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County Waterford, Ireland
CIVIL PARISHES
Monksland
description
from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
MONKSLAND,
or MONKSTOWN, a parish, in the barony of UPPERTHIRD, county
of WATERFORD, and province of MUNSTER,
3 miles (S. S. E.) from Kilmacthomas, on the river Mahon ; containing
1024 inhabitants.
It comprises 1290 statute acres, and is a rectory, in the diocese of Lismore, forming part of the union of Innislonnagh: the tithes amount to £112. The church serves as a chapel of ease to Innislonnagh, besides which divine service is performed once on Sundays and on Tuesday evenings, in a school-house.
A
day school is supported by Lady Osborne, in which are about 40 children.
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