School: Baile an Churraig, Dúrlas Éile (roll number 11389)

Location:
Ballincurry, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máighréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0563, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0563, Page 007

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    is, she herself, in Cruachan Maige Abna in Eoganacht of Cashel. Sinech, i.e. Fergna is her father's name. Or she is ergna i.e., good, from Cruachan Maige Abna.
    The Calendar of Documents relating to Ireland contains lists of valuation and taxation of various parishes throughout the country made by orders of Pope Boniface viii in the year 1302. On those lists the Church of Crohane appears as follows :-
    Diocese of Cashel.
    Deanery of Slefardach.
    The Church of Crohane was twice taxed because there are diverse rectors there of whom one died, and on his behalf the church is vacant; the first jurors said that the whole church is worth : value 16 marks. Tenth 21s. 4d
    Magh Abna, or Mowney, which lies to East of Crohane, is a small parish containing the following townlands as enumerated in old documents - Shanagarry, Garrynoe, Knockankit, Dundrenan, and Kilmocullmoge. On the Down Survey Map (1654) there is one townland unnamed, the boundaries of which correspond to
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crohane Lower, Co. Tipperary