Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CORROGE

CORROGE, a parish, in the barony of CLANWILLIAM, county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER, 1 mile (E. S. E.) from Tipperary: the population is returned with the parish of Kilshane. This parish comprises only 753 statute acres. It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Emly, and forms part of the union and corps of the prebend of Lattin in the cathedral of Emly: the rectory is impropriate in the representatives of the Rev. Robert Watts. The tithes amount to £45 per annum, payable in equal moieties to the impropriator and the incumbent. The burial-ground is still used.


(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.)

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Corroge IrlPar       Clanwilliam IrlBarony       Tipperary IrlC
Place: Corroge

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