Place:


Mallardstown  County Kilkenny

 

In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Mallardstown like this:

MALLARDSTOWN, a parish, in the barony of KELLS, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 2 miles (E.) from Callan, on the road to Thomastown; containing 547 inhabitants. It is partly bounded on the north by the King's river, and comprises 2490 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act. ...


Here is an extensive flour-mill, worked by Mr. Wm. Phelan. Mallardstown, the property of Silver Oliver, Esq., is now the residence of G. Helsham, Esq. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Kells: the tithes amount to £171. 1. 8. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Callan.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mallardstown, in and County Kilkenny | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28551

Date accessed: 27th April 2024


Not where you were looking for?

Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Ireland through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Mallardstown".