Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary, Co. Kilkenny

Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary comprises of several counties, cities, boroughs, parish and villages – with historical and statistical descriptions – of Ireland. Here are From-Ireland.net’s records for Co. Kilkenny.


  • Place
    Borrismore Townland
  • County
    Kilkenny
  • Parish
    Urlingford
  • Content
    BORRISMORE, a townland, in the parish of URLINGFORD, barony of GALMOY, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 4 miles (W. by N.) from Freshford: the population is returned with the parish.

    This place anciently formed part of the possessions of the abbey of Jerpoint : it contain. 2037 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, for which the composition amounts to £83. 2 shillings and 5 pence per annum, appropriate to the benefice of Burnchurch, in the diocese of Ossory.
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