Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KILNANEAVE, or KILLINAFFE

KILNANEAVE, or KILLINAFFE, a parish, in the barony of UPPER ORMOND, county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER, 4 ½ miles (S. E. by S.) from Nenagh, on the old road from Dublin to Limerick; containing 2136 inhabitants and 4594 statute acres. Here is Monaquil, the residence of — Atkins, Esq. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Killaloe, forming part of the union of Kilmore: the tithes amount to £221. 10. 9 ¼. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Templederry.


(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kilnaneave IrlPar       Ormond Upper IrlBarony       Tipperary IrlC
Place names: KILLINAFFE     |     KILNANEAVE     |     KILNANEAVE OR KILLINAFFE
Place: Kilnaneave

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