Place:


Boytonrath  County Tipperary

 

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

BOYTONRATH, or LAGINSTOWN, a parish, in the barony of MIDDLETHIRD, county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER; containing 331 inhabitants. It comprises only 935 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act; and is a rectory, in the diocese of Cashel, entirely appropriate to the vicars choral of the cathedral church of St. ...


Patrick, Cashel, who pay a stipend of £2. 15. 4 ½. per ann. to the clergyman of the adjoining parish for the performance of occasional duties: the tithes amount to £35. There are two pay schools, in which about 80 boys and 40 girls are taught.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28644

Date accessed: 03rd May 2024


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