Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary, Co. Meath

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


  • Place
    Derrypatrick
  • County
    Meath
  • Parish
    Derrypatrick
  • Content
    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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