REGISTRATIONDISTRICTSOFIRELAND

AnAlphabeticalListoftheRegistrationDistrictsofIrelandwithDetailsofCounties,Sub­DistrictsandAdjacentDistricts

MichaelJ.Thompson

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©M.J.Thompson2009,2012

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Contents

1. Introduction … … … … … … … Page3a. ChapmancodeforthecountiesofIrelandb. MapsofIrelandshowingCountiesandRegistrationDistricts

2. AlphabeticallistingofRegistrationDistricts … … … Page6

givingalsosub‐districtscontainedtherein,andadjacentRegistrationDistricts

3. RegistrationDistrictslistedbyCounty … … … Page17

4. AlphabeticallistingofSub‐Districts … … … … Page20Appendix.RegistrationDistrictboundarychangesbetween1841and1911 … Page30 Firstpublishedin2009Reprintedwithminorrevisionsin2012

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1. IntroductionCivilregistrationofbirths,marriagesanddeathscommencedinIrelandin1864,thoughregistrationofmarriagesofnon‐RomanCatholicswasintroducedearlierin1845.TheBirths,marriagesanddeathswereregisteredbygeographicalareasknownasRegistrationDistricts(alsoknownasSuperintendentRegistrar’sDistricts).TheboundariesoftheregistrationdistrictsfollowedtheboundariesofthePoorLawUnionscreatedearlierunderthe1838PoorLawActfortheadministrationofrelieftothepoor.EachPoorLawUnion(PLU)wasdividedintoDispensaryDistricts,andagaintheseboundarieswerefollowedtoformthesub‐districtsorRegistrar’sDistrictsintowhichtheregistrationdistrictwassubdivided.ThePLUsdidnotfollowcountyboundariesandsoregistrationdistrictsandsub‐districtscanlieintwooreventhreecounties.Nordotheyrespecttheboundariesofcivilparishes.Thisfindingaidisintendedtoassistresearchinthecivilregistrationrecordsparticularlyinthenineteenthcentury.Thedetailedlistingsofregistrationdistrictsandsub‐districtsandthecountiesinwhichtheyliearefor1871,andhencecapturetheearlyperiodofcivilregistration.Thereweresomechangestoboundariesovertheyears,assomeoftheoriginalPLUsweresubdividedtoformadditionalPLUs,andlatersomewereabolishedasaresultofdwindlingpopulations.Anattempthasbeenmadetolistsignificantboundarychangesthattookplacebetween1841and1911.

ChapmancodesforthecountiesofIrelandANT Antrim LIM LimerickARM Armagh LDY LondonderryCAR Carlow LOG LongfordCAV Cavan LOU LouthCLA Clare MAY MayoCOR Cork MEA MeathDON Donegal MOG MonaghanDOW Down OFF Offaly(King’sCounty)*DUB Dublin ROS RoscommonFER Fermanagh SLI SligoGAL Galway TIP TipperaryKER Kerry TYR TyroneKID Kildare WAT WaterfordKIK Kilkenny WEM WestmeathLET Leitrim WEX WexfordLEX Leix(Queen’sCounty)* WIC Wicklow• ThenamesofLeixandOffalywereQueen’sCountyandKing’sCountyrespectivelyuntil1920.

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Figure1.CountiesofIrelandshowingalsothefourprovincesofConnaught,Leinster,MunsterandUlster.

©Copyright1986byGenealogicalPublishingCo.,Inc.From"ANewGenealogicalAtlasofIreland"byBrianMitchell.

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Figure2.RegistrationDistrictscirca1880.Fromwww.connorsgenealogy.com©2005P.Connors

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2.RegistrationDistricts/PoorLawUnionsin1871

REGISTRATIONDISTRICT(Sub­districts/DispensaryDistricts)AdjacentRegistrationDistricts

Note:Wherearegistrationdistrictliesinmorethanonecounty,thecountyorcountiesinwhichthedispensarydistrictslieareindicatedindividually.

ABBEYLEIX,LEX.(Abbeyleix,Ballinakill,Ballyroan,Castletown,Durrow) Mountmellick,Athy,Castlecomer,Urlingford,Donaghmore

ANTRIM,ANT.(Antrim,Connor,Crumlin,Doagh,Randalstown,Templepatrick) Ballymena,Larne,Belfast,Lisburn,Lurgan

ARDEE,LOU,MEA.(Ardee[LOU],Castlebellingham[LOU],Collon[LOU,MEA],Dunleer[LOU],Drumcondra[MEA])

Dundalk,Drogheda,Navan,Kells,Carrickmacross

ARMAGH,ARM,TYR.(Armagh[ARM],Blackwatertown[ARM],Keady[ARM],Loughgall[ARM],Markethill[ARM],RichHill[ARM],Tynan[ARM],Caledon[TYR])

Dungannon,Lurgan,Banbridge,Newry,Castleblayney,Monaghan,Clogher

ATHLONE,ROS,WEM.(AthloneNo.1[WEM],AthloneNo.2[ROS],Brideswell[ROS],Kiltoom[ROS],Glassan[WEM],Moate[WEM])

Roscommon,Ballymahon,Mullingar,Tullamore,Parsonstown,Ballinasloe,Mountbellew

ATHY,KID,LEX.(Athy[KID],Castledermot[KID],Fontstown[KID],Monasterevin[KID],Ballylynan[LEX],Stradbally[LEX])

Mountmellick,Edenderry,Naas,Baltinglass,Carlow,Castlecomer,Abbeyleix

BAILIEBOROUGH,CAV.(Bailieborough,Crossbane,Kingscourt,Shercock,Termon) Carrickmacross,Kells,Oldcastle,Cavan,Cootehill

BALLINA,MAY,SLI.(Ballina[MAY,SLI],Crossmolina[MAY]) DromoreWest,Tobercurry,Swineford,Castlebar,Newport,Belmullet,Killala

BALLINASLOE,GAL,ROS.(Ahascragh[GAL],Ballinasloe[GAL],Killaan[GAL],Kiltormer[GAL],Laurencetown[GAL],Creagh[ROS])Athlone,Parsonstown,Portumna,Loughrea,Mountbellew

BALLINROBE,GAL,MAY.(Ballinrobe[MAY],Cappaghduff[GAL,MAY],Cong[MAY],Hollymount[MAY])

Castlebar,Claremorris,Tuam,Oughterad,Clifden,Westport

BALLYCASTLE,ANT.(Ballycastle,Croagh,Cushendall) Larne,Ballymena,Ballymoney,Coleraine

BALLYMAHON,LOG,WEM.(Abbeyshrule[LOG],Ballymahon[LOG],Ballymore[WEM]) Longford,Mullingar,Athlone

BALLYMENA,ANT.(Ahoghill,Ballymena,Broughshane,Clogh,Galgorm,Glenwhirry,Portglenone,Toome)

Ballymoney,Ballycastle,Larne,Antrim,Magherafelt

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BALLYMONEY,ANT,LDY.(Ballymoney[ANT,LDY],Castlequarter[ANT],Dervock[ANT],Dirraw[ANT],Kilrea[LDY])

Ballycastle,Ballymena,Magherafelt,Coleraine

BALLYSHANNON,DON,FER,LET.(Ballintra[DON],Ballyshannon[DON],Belleek[FER],ChurchHill[FER],Kinlough[LET])

Donegal,Irvinestown,Enniskillen,ManorHamilton,Sligo

BALLYVAGHAN,CLA(created1850).(Ballyvaghan) Gort,Corrofin,Ennistimon

BALROTHERY,DUB.(Balgriggan,Holmpatrick,Kilsallaghan,Lusk,Malahide,Swords) Drogheda,DublinNorth,Dunshaughlin

BALTINGLASS,CAR,KID,WIC.(Kiltegan[CAR,WIC],Rathvilly[CAR,KID],Baltinglass[KID,WIC],Dunlavin[WIC])

Naas,Rathdrum,Shillelagh,Carlow,Athy

BANBRIDGE,ARM,DOW.(Tanderagee[ARM],Ballyward[DOW],Banbridge[DOW],Crossgar[DOW],Dromore[DOW],Loughbrickland[DOW])Lurgan,Lisburn,Downpatrick,Kilkeel,Newry,Armagh

BANDON,COR.(Bandon,Inishannon,Kilbrittain,Murragh,Templemartin) Cork,Kinsale,Clonakilty,Dunmanway,Macroom

BANTRY,COR.(Bantry,Durrus&Kilcrohane,Glengarriff) Kenmare,Macroom,Dunmanway,Skibbereen,Skull,Castletown

BAWNBOY,CAV,LET.(Ballyconnell[CAV],Swanlinbar[CAV],Ballinamore[LET],NewtownGore[CAV,LET])

Lisnaskea,Cavan,Mohill,Carrick­on­Shannon,ManorHamilton,Enniskillen

BELFAST,ANT,DOW.(BelfastNos.1‐10[ANT],CastlereaghNos.1‐3[DOW]) Larne,Newtownards,Lisburn,Antrim

BELMULLET,MAY(created1850).(Bangor,Binghamstown) Killala,Ballina,Newport

BORRISOKANE,TIP(created1850).(Cloghjordan,Borrisokane,Terryglass) Parsonstown,Roscrea,Nenagh,Scarriff,Portumna

BOYLE,ROS,SLI.(Ballinameen[ROS,SLI],Ballyfarnan[ROS,SLI],BoyleNo.1[ROS,SLI],BoyleNo.2[ROS,SLI],Keadew[ROS],Gurteen[SLI])

Sligo,ManorHamilton,Carrick­on­Shannon,Strokestown,Castlereagh,Swineford,Tobercurry

CAHERSIVEEN,KER.(Caher,Darrynane,Emlagh,Glanbehy,Valencia) Killarney,Kenmare

CALLAN,KIK,TIP.(Callan[KIK],Kilmaganny[KIK],Ballingarry[TIP],Mullinahone[TIP])

Kilkenny,Thomastown,Carrick­on­Suir,Cashel,Urlingford

CARLOW,CAR,KID,LEX.(Bagenalstown[CAR],Borris[CAR],Carlow[CAR,KID,LEX],Fennah&Myshall[CAR],Leighlinbridge[CAR],Tullow[CAR],Ballickmoyler&Newtown[LEX])

Baltinglass,Shillelagh,Enniscorthy,NewRoss,Thomastown,Kilkenny,Castlecomer,Athy

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CARRICK‐ON‐SHANNON,LET,ROS.(Drumshanbo[LET],Jamestown[LET,ROS],Leitrim[LET,ROS],Aughrim[ROS])

Bawnboy,Mohill,Strokestown,Boyle

CARRICK‐ON‐SUIR,KIK,TIP,WAT.(Carrick‐on‐Suir[TIP,WAT],Garrangibbon[TIP],Pilltown[KIK],Portlaw[WAT],Rathgormuck[WAT])

Callan,Thomastown,Waterford,Kilmacthomas,Dungarvan,Clonmel,Cashel

CARRICKMACROSS,MOG.(Carrickmacross,Donaghmoyne,Raferagh) Castleblayney,Dundalk,Ardee,Bailieborough,Cootehill

CASHEL,TIP.(Cashel,Fethard,Killenaule,Kilpatrick,Tullamain) Thurles,Urlingford,Callan,Carrick­on­Suir,Clonmel,Clogheen,Tipperary

CASTLEBAR,MAY.(Balla,CastlebarNos.1‐2) Ballina,Swineford,Claremorris,Ballinrobe,Westport,Newport

CASTLEBLAYNEY,ARM,MOG.(Ballybay[MOG],Castleblayney[MOG],Crossmaglen[ARM,MOG],NewtownHamilton[ARM,MOG])

Armagh,Newry,Dundalk,Carrickmacross,Cootehill,Monaghan

CASTLECOMER,KIK(created1850).(Ballyragget,Castlecomer) Abbeyleix,Athy,Carlow,Kilkenny,Urlingford

CASTLEDERG,TYR.(Castlederg,Drumquin,Killeter) Strabane,Omagh,Donegal,Stranorlar

CASTLEREAGH,MAY,ROS.(Ballaghaderreen[MAY,ROS],Castleplunket[ROS],Castlereagh[ROS],Frenchpark[ROS])

Swineford,Boyle,Strokestown,Roscommon,Glennamaddy,Claremorris

CASTLETOWN,COR(created1850?).(Castletown,Kilcatherine) Kenmare,Bantry

CAVAN,CAV.(Arvagh,Ballyhaise,Bellananagh,Belturbet,Cavan,Killashandra,Kilnaleck,Stradone)

Clones,Cootehill,Bailieborough,Oldcastle,Granard,Longford,Bawnboy,Lisnaskea

CELBRIDGE,DUB,KID,MEA.(Lucan[DUB,KID],Rathcoole[DUB],Celbridge[KID],Kilcock[KID],Maynooth[KID,MEA])Dunshaughlin,DublinNorth,DublinSouth,Naas,Edenderry,Trim

CLAREMORRIS,MAY(created1850).(Ballindine,Ballyhaunis,Claremorris)Swineford,Castlereagh,Tuam,Balinrobe,Castlebar

CLIFDEN,GAL,MAY.(Clifden[GAL],Rinvyle[GAL],RoundstoneNos.1‐2[GAL],Inishbofin[MAY])Ballinrobe,Oughterard

CLOGHEEN,TIP,WAT.(Ardfinnan[TIP,WAT],Caher[TIP],Clogheen[TIP])Cashel,Clonmel,Lismore,Fermoy,Mitchelstown,Tipperary

CLOGHER,MOG,TYR.(Aughnacloy[MOG,TYR],Ballygawley[TYR],Clogher[TYR],Fivemiletown[TYR])Omagh,Dungannon,Armagh,Monaghan,Lisnaskea,Enniskillen

CLONAKILTY,COR(created1850).(Clonakilty,Rosscarberry,Timoleague)

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Dunmanway,Bandon,Skibbereen

CLONES,FER,MOG.(NewtownButler[FER,MOG],Rosslea[FER,MOG],Clones[MOG])Lisnaskea,Monaghan,Cootehill,Cavan

CLONMEL,TIP,WAT.(Clonmel[TIP],Kilsheelan[TIP,WAT],Kiltinan[TIP],Marlfield[TIP,WAT],Ballymacarbry[WAT],StMary’s[WAT])Cashel,Carrick­on­Suir,Dungarvan,Lismore,Clogheen

COLERAINE,ANT,LDY.(Bushmills[ANT],Coleraine[ANT,LDY],Portrush[ANT,LDY],Aghadowey[LDY],Articlave[LDY],Garvagh[LDY])Ballycastle,Ballymoney,Magherafelt,NewtownLimavady

COOKSTOWN,TYR.(Coagh,Cookstown,Pomeroy,Stewartstown) Magherafelt,Dungannon,Omagh,Gortin

COOTEHILL,CAV,MOG.(Cootehill[CAV,MOG],Drum[CAV,MOG],Tullyvin[CAV],Dawson‐Grove[MOG])Monaghan,Castleblayney,Carrickmacross,Bailieborough,Cavan,Clones

CORK,COR.(Ballincollig,Ballygarvan,Blarney,Carrigaline,CarrignavarNos.1‐2,CorkNos.1‐9,Douglas,Dripsey,Queenstown,Whitechurch)Mallow,Fermoy,Middleton,Kinsale,Bandon,Macroom

CORROFIN,CLA(created1850).(Corrofin)Gort,Tulla,Ennis,Ennstimon,Ballyvaghan

CROOM,LIM(created1850).(Adare,Castletown,Croom) Limerick,Kilmallock,Kanturk,Newcastle,Rathkeale

DELVIN(CASTLETOWNDELVIN)(created1850),MEA,WEM.(Castlepollard[WEM],Clonmellon[MEA,WEM],Delvin[WEM])Oldcastle,Kells,Trim,Mullingar,Granard

DINGLE,KER(created1848).(Anascaul,Castlegregory,Dingle,Ventry) Tralee

DONAGHMORE,LEX.CreatedJune1850;abolished1January1887.(Borris‐in‐Ossory,Rathdowney)

Mountmellick,Abbeyleix,Urlingford,Thurles,Roscrea,Parsonstown

DONEGAL,DON.(Donegal,Dunkineely,Laghy,Mountcharles,Pettigoe)Glenties,Stranorlar,Castlederg,Omagh,Irvinestown,Ballyshannon

DOWNPATRICK,DOW.(Ballynahinch,Clough,Downpatrick,Killough,Killyleagh,Portaferry,Strangford)Newtownards,Kilkeel,Banbridge,Lisburn

DROGHEDA,LOU,MEA.(DroghedaNos.1‐2[LOU],Monasterboice[LOU,MEA],StMary’s[LOU,MEA],Termonfeckin[LOU],Duleek[MEA],Stamullin[MEA])Ardee,Balrothery,Dunshaughlin,Navan

DROMOREWEST,SLI(created1850).(Castleconer,Easky,Skreen) Tobercurry,Ballina

DUBLINNORTH,DUB.(Blanchardstown&Castleknock,Clontarf&HowthNos.1‐2,Coolock&DrumcondraNos.1‐2,Finglas&Glasnevin,NorthCityNos.1‐3)

Balrothery,DublinSouth,Celbridge,Dunshaughlin

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DUBLINSOUTH,DUB.(Clondalkin,Donnybrook,Palmerston,Rathfarnham,Rathmines,Tallaght,SouthCityNos.1‐4)DublinNorth,Rathdown,Naas,Celbridge

DUNDALK,ARM,LOU,MOG.(Barronstown[ARM,LOU],Louth[MOG,LOU],Carlingford[LOU],Dromiskin[LOU],Dundalk[LOU],Ravensdale[LOU])Castleblayney,Newry,Ardee,Carrickmacross

DUNFANAGHY,DON.(CrossRoads,Dunfanaghy)Millford,Letterkenny,Stranorlar,Glenties

DUNGANNON,TYR.(Ballymagran,Benburb,Clonavaddy,CoalIsland,Dungannon)Cookstown,Armagh,Clogher,Omagh

DUNGARVAN,WAT.(Dungarvan,Ringville,Seskinan,Whitechurch)Clonmel,Carrick­on­Suir,Kilmacthomas,Youghal,Lismore

DUNMANWAY,COR.(Ballineen,Coolmountain,Dunmanway)Macroom,Bandon,Clonakilty,Skibbereen,Bantry

DUNSHAUGHLIN,DUB,MEA.(Dunboyne[MEA],Garristown[DUB,MEA],Killeen[MEA],Ratoath[DUB,MEA])Drogheda,Balrothery,DublinNorth,Celbridge,Trim,Navan

EDENDERRY,KID,MEA,OFF.(Carbury[KID],Johnstown[KID],Rathangan[KID,OFF],Edenderry[OFF],Rhode[OFF],Ballyboggan[MEA])Mullingar,Trim,Celbridge,Naas,Athy,Mountmellick,Tullamore

ENNIS,CLA.(Crusheen,EnnisNos.1‐2,Killanniv,Newmarket)Tulla,Limerick,Killadysert,Kilrush,Ennistimon,Corrofin

ENNISCORTHY,CAR,WEX.(Clonroche[WEX],EnniscorthyNos.1‐2[WEX],Ferns[WEX],Killann[WEX],Newtownbarry[CAR,WEX],Oulart[WEX])Carlow,Shillelagh,Gorey,Wexford,NewRoss

ENNISKILLEN,CAV,FER,TYR.(Enniskillen[FER],Ely[FER],Florencecourt[FER],Hol(l)ywell[CAV,FER],Lisbellaw[FER],Tempo[FER,TYR])Irvinestown,Omagh,Clogher,Lisnaskea,Bawnboy,ManorHamilton,Ballyshannon

ENNISTIMON,CLA.(Ennistimon,Milltownmalbay,Roadford)Ballyvaghan,Corrofin,Ennis,Kilrush

FERMOY,COR.(Ballyhooly,Ballynoe,Fermoy,Kilworth,Rathcormack)Mitchelstown,Clogheen,Lismore,Youghal,Middleton,Cork,Mallow

GALWAY,GAL.(Aran,GalwayNos.1‐2,Moycullen,Oranmore,Spiddle,Turloughmore)Tuam,Loughrea,Gort,Oughterard

GLENNAMADDY,GAL,ROS(created1850).(Dunmore[GAL],Glennamaddy[GAL],Williamstown[GAL,ROS])Castlereagh,Roscommon,Mountbellew,Tuam

GLENTIES,DON.(Ardara,Carrick,Dunglow,Glenties,Killybegs)Dunfanaghy,Stranorlar,Donegal

GLIN,KER,LIM.CreatedMarch1850;abolished1January1892.(Shanagolden[LIM],TarbertNo.1[KER,LIM],TarbertNo.2[LIM])

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Rathkeale,Newcastle,Listowel

GOREY,WEX.(Camolin,Coolgreany,Gorey,Killenagh&Wells)Rathdrum,Enniscorthy,Shillelagh

GORT,CLA,GAL.(Ballinderreen[CLA,GAL],Gort[CLA,GAL])Galway,Loughrea,Tulla,Corrofin,Ballyvaghan

GORTIN,TYR.Abolished1April1889.(Gortin,PlumbBridge)Londonderry,NewtonLimavady,Magherafelt,Cookstown,Omagh,Strabane

GRANARD,CAV,LOG,WEM.(Ballinalee[LOG],Granard[LOG],Scrabby[CAV,LOG],Street[LOG,WEM],Coole[WEM],Finnea[CAV,WEM])Cavan,Oldcastle,Delvin,Mullingar,Longford

INISHOWEN,DON.(Buncrana,Carndonagh,Clonmany,Malin,Moville)Londonderry

IRVINESTOWN(LOWTHERSTOWN),FER,TYR.(Clonelly[FER],Ederney[FER],IrvinestownNo.1[FER,TYR],IrvinestownNo.2[FER,TYR])Donegal,Omagh,Enniskillen,Ballyshannon

KANTURK,COR,LIM.(Boherboy[COR],Kanturk[COR],Milford[COR],Newmarket[COR,LIM])Croom,Kilmallock,Mallow,Macroom,Millstreet,Tralee,Newcastle

KELLS,CAV,MEA.(Kells[MEA],Kilskeer[MEA],Moynalty[CAV,MEA],Nobber[MEA])Bailieborough,Ardee,Navan,Trim,Delvin,Oldcastle

KENMARE,KER.(Kenmare,Kilgarvan,Sneem,Tuosist)Killarney,Bantry,Castletown,Cahersiveen

KILKEEL,DOW.(Bryansford,KilkeelNos.1‐2,Rosstrevor)Banbridge,Downpatrick,Newry

KILKENNY,KIK.(Freshford,Gowran,KilkennyNos.1‐2,Tiscoffin,Tullaroan)Castlecomer,Carlow,Thomastown,Callan,Urlingford

KILLADYSERT,CLA(created1850).(Ballynacally,Labasheeda)Ennis,Kilrush

KILLALA,MAY(created1850).(Ballycastle,Killala)Ballina,Belmullet

KILLARNEY,KER.(Coom,KillarneyNos.1‐2,Killorglin,Milltown,Molaliffe)Tralee,Millstreet,Macroom,Kenmare,Cahersiveen

KILMACTHOMAS,WAT(created1850).(Bunmahon,Kilmacthomas)Carrick­on­Suir,Waterford,Dungarvan

KILMALLOCK,COR,LIM.(Bruff[LIM],Bruree[LIM],Charleville[COR,LIM],Hospital[LIM],Kilfinnane[LIM],Kilmallock[LIM])Limerick,Tipperary,Mitchelstown,Mallow,Kanturk,Croom

KILRUSH,CLA.(Carrigaholt,Craggaknock,Kilkee,Kilmihil,Kilrush)Ennistimon,Ennis,Killadysert

KINSALE,COR.(Ballyfeard,Ballymartle,Carrigaline,Courceys,Kinsale)Cork,Bandon

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LARNE,ANT.(Ballycarry,Ballynure,Carrickfergus,Glenarm,Larne)Ballycastle,Belfast,Antrim,Ballymena

LETTERKENNY,DON.(Church‐hill,Letterkenny,Manorcunningham)Millford,Londonderry,Strabane,Stranorlar,Dunfanaghy

LIMERICK,CLA,LIM.(Bridgetown[CLA],Coolacasey[CLA],Annacotty[LIM],Caherconlish[LIM],Clarina[LIM],LimerickNos.1‐4[LIM],Moroe[LIM])Scarriff,Nenagh,Tipperary,Kilmallock,Croom,Rathkeale,Ennis,Tulla

LISBURN,ANT,DOW.(Dunmurry[ANT,DOW],Glenavy[ANT],Knocknadona[ANT],Lisburn[ANT,DOW],Annahilt[DOW],Balylesson[DOW],Hillsborough[DOW],Saintfield[DOW])Antrim,Belfast,Newtownards,Downpatrick,Banbridge,Lurgan

LISMORE,COR,WAT.(Ballyduff[COR,WAT],Cappoquin[WAT],Lismore[WAT],Tallow[COR,WAT])Clogheen,Clonmel,Dungarvan,Youghal,Fermoy

LISNASKEA,FER.(Brookeborough,Derrylin,Lisnaskea,Maguiresbridge)Clogher,Monaghan,Clones,Cavan,Bawnboy,Enniskillen

LISTOWEL,KER.(Ballyduff,Ballyhorgan,Ballylongford,Listowel)Glin,Newcastle,Tralee

LONDONDERRY,DON,LDY.(Burt[DON],Kilderry[DON,LDY],Killea[DON],Clady[LDY],Eglinton[LDY],Glendermot[LDY],LondonderryNos.1‐2[LDY])Inishowen,NewtownLimavady,Gortin,Strabane,Letterkenny

LONGFORD,LOG.(Drumlish,Killashee,Longford)Mohill,Cavan,Granard,Mullingar,Ballymahon,Roscommon,Strokestown

LOUGHREA,GAL.(Athenry,Bullaun,Loughrea,Woodford)Tuam,Mountbellew,Ballinasloe,Portumna,Scarriff,Gort,Galway

LURGAN,ANT,ARM,DOW.(Aghalee[ANT],LurganNos.1‐2[ARM],Portadown[ARM],Tartaraghan[ARM],Moira[DOW],Waringstown[DOW])Antrim,Lisburn,Banbridge,Armagh

MACROOM,COR.(Cannaway,Clonmoyle,Inchigeelagh,Macroom,Slievereagh)Millstreet,Kanturk,Mallow,Cork,Bandon,Dunmanway,Bantry,Killarney

MAGHERAFELT,LDY.(Bellaghy,Draperstown,Maghera,Magherafelt,Moneymore)Coleraine,Ballymoney,Ballymena,Cookstown,Gortin,NewtownLimavady

MALLOW,COR.(Ballyclogh,Buttevant,Doneraile,Kilshannig,Mallow,Rahan)Kilmallock,Mitchelstown,Fermoy,Cork,Macroom,Kanturk

MANORHAMILTON,LET.(Drumahaire,Drumkeeran,Lurganboy,ManorHamilton)Ballyshannon,Enniskillen,Bawnboy,Boyle,Sligo

MIDDLETON,COR.(Aghada,Castlemartyr,Cloyne,MiddletonNos.1‐2,WalshtownmoreEast)Fermoy,Youghal,Cork

MILLFORD,DON.(Fanad,Kilmacrenan&Millford,Rathmelton,Rathmullan,Rosguill)Letterkenny,Dunfanaghy

MILLSTREET,COR(created1850).(Cullen,Millstreet)

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Kanturk,Macroom,Killarney

MITCHELSTOWN,COR,LIM(created1850).(Kildorrery[COR],Mitchelstown[COR,LIM],Galbally[LIM])Tipperary,Clogheen,Fermoy,Mallow,Kilmallock

MOHILL,LET.(Carrigallen,Mohill,Rinn,Rowan)Bawnboy,Longford,Strokestown,Carrick­on­Shannon

MONAGHAN,MOG.(Castleshane,Glaslough,Kilmore,Monaghan,Scotstown)Clogher,Armagh,Castleblayney,Cootehill,Clones,Lisnaskea

MOUNTBELLEW,GAL(created1850).(Clonbrock,Killeroran,MountBellew)Glennamaddy,Roscommon,Athlone,Ballinasloe,Loughrea,Tuam

MOUNTMELLICK,LEX,OFF.(Clonaslee[LEX],Clonygowan[LEX],Coolrain[LEX],Emo[LEX],Maryborough[LEX],Mountmellick[LEX],Mountrath[LEX],Clonygowan[OFF])Tullamore,Edenderry,Athy,Abbeyleix,Donaghmore,Parsonstown

MULLINGAR,WEM.(Ballynacarrigy,CastletownGeoghegan,Killucan,Milltown,Mullingar,Multyfarnham,Tyrrellspass)Granard,Delvin,Edenderry,Tullamore,Athlone,Ballymahon,Longford

NAAS,DUB,KID,WIC.(Blessington&Ballymore[DUB,KID,WIC],Clane&TimahoeNorth[KID],Kilcullen[KID],Kildare[KID],Naas&Carragh[KID],Newbridge[KID],Rathmore[KID],Robertstown&Kilmeage[KID])Celbridge,DublinSouth,Rathdown,Rathdrum,Baltinglass,Athy,Edenderry

NAVAN,MEA.(Castletown,Navan,Painestown)Kells,Ardee,Drogheda,Dunshaughlin,Trim

NENAGH,TIP.(Nenagh,Newport,Portroe,Silvermines,Toomyvara)Borrisokane,Roscrea,Thurles,Tipperary,Limerick,Scarriff

NEWROSS,CAR,KIK,WEX.(StMullin’s[CAR],Dysartmoon[KIK],Carrickbyrne[WEX],FethardNos.1‐2[WEX],NewRoss[WEX],OldRoss[WEX],Templeludigan[WEX])Carlow,Enniscorthy,Wexford,Waterford,Thomastown

NEWCASTLE,LIM.(Abbeyfeale,Ardagh,Broadford,Feenagh,Newcastle)Glin,Rathkeale,Croom,Kanturk,Tralee,Listowel

NEWPORT,MAY.CreatedOctober1849;abolished1January1886.(Achill,Ballycroy,Newport)Belmullet,Ballina,Castlebar,Westport

NEWRY,ARM,DOW.(Forkill[ARM],Meigh[ARM],Mountnorris[ARM],Mullaghglass[ARM],NewryNo.1[ARM,DOW],NewryNo.2[DOW],Pointzpass[ARM],Donaghmore[DOW],Warrenpoint[DOW])Banbridge,Kilkeel,Dundalk,Castleblayney,Armagh

NEWTOWNLIMAVADY,LDY.(Ballykelly,Bellarena,Dungiven,Feeny,NewtownLimavady)Coleraine,Magherafelt,Gortin,Londonderry

NEWTOWNARDS,DOW.(Bangor,Comber,Donaghadee,GreyAbbey,Kilmood,Newtonards)

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Downpatrick,Lisburn,Belfast

OLDCASTLE,CAV,MEA.(Ballyjamesduff[CAV],Oldcastle[CAV,MEA],Virginia[CAV],Crossakeel[MEA])Bailieborough,Kells,Delvin,Granard,Cavan

OMAGH,TYR.(Dromore,Drumquin,Fintona,OmaghNos.1‐2,SixMileCross)Strabane,Gortin,Cookstown,Dungannon,Clogher,Enniskillen,Irvinestown,Donegal,Castlederg

OUGHTERARD,GAL,MAY(created1850).(CloonburNo.1[GAL,MAY],CloonburNo.2[GAL],Lettermore[GAL],Oughterard[GAL])Ballinrobe,Galway,Clifden

PARSONSTOWN,OFF,TIP.(Banagher[OFF],Ferbane[OFF],Frankford[OFF],Killyon[OFF],Kinnitty[OFF],Parsonstown[OFF],Riverstown[TIP])Athlone,Tullamore,Mountmellick,Donaghmore,Roscrea,Borrisokane,Portumna,Ballinasloe

PORTUMNA,GAL(created1850).(Eyrecourt,PortumnaNos.1‐2)Ballinasloe,Parsonstown,Borrisokane,Scarriff,Loughrea

RATHDOWN,DUB,WIC.(Blackrock&StillorganNos.1‐2[DUB],Bray&RathmichaelNo.1[DUB],Bray&RathmichaelNo.2[DUB,WIC],Dundrum&GlencullenNos.1‐2[DUB],Killiney[DUB],KingstownNos.1‐2[DUB],Delgany[WIC],Powerscourt[WIC])DublinSouth,Rathdrum,Naas

RATHDRUM,WIC.(Annamoe,Arklow,Ashford,Aughrim,Dunganstown,Newbridge,Newcastle,Rathdrum)Rathdown,Gorey,Shillelagh,Baltinglass,Naas

RATHKEALE,LIM.(Askeaton,Pallaskenry,RathkealeNos.1‐2)Limerick,Croom,Newcastle,Glin

ROSCOMMON,GAL,ROS.(Athleague[GAL,ROS],Ballyleague[ROS],Roscommon[ROS])Strokestown,Longford,Athlone,Moutbellow,Glennamaddy,Castlereagh

ROSCREA,LEX,OFF,TIP.(RoscreaNo.1[LEX,OFF,TIP],RoscreaNo.2[OFF],ShinroneNo.1[OFF],ShinroneNo.2[OFF,TIP],Bourney[TIP])Parsonstown,Donaghmore,Thurles,Nenagh,Borrisokane

SCARRIFF,CLA,GAL.(Annacarriga[CLA],Feakle[CLA],Mountshannon[CLA,GAL])Loughrea,Portumna,Borrisokane,Nenagh,Limerick,Tulla

SHILLELAGH,CAR,WEX,WIC.(Coolattin&Clonegall[CAR,WEX,WIC],Coolkenna&Hacketstown[CAR,WIC],Tinahely[WIC])Rathdrum,Gorey,Enniscorthy,Carlow,Baltinglass

SKIBBEREEN,COR.(Dromdaleague,Skibbereen,Tullagh,Unionhall)Dunmanway,Clonakilty,Skull,Bantry

SKULL,COR(created1850).(Goleen,Skull)Bantry,Skibbereen

SLIGO,SLI.(Ballymote,CarneyNos.1‐2,Collooney,Riverstown,SligoNos.1‐2)Ballyshannon,ManorHamilton,Boyle,Tobercurry

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STRABANE,DON,TYR.(Castlefinn[DON],Raphoe[DON],Dunnamanagh[TYR],NewtownStewart[TYR],Strabane[TYR])Londonderry,Gortin,Omagh,Castlederg,Stranorlar,Letterkenny

STRANORLAR,DON.(Cloghan,Killygordan,Stranorlar)Letterkenny,Strabane,Castlederg,Donegal,Glenties,Dunfanaghy

STROKESTOWN,ROS(created1850).(Elphin,Roosky,Strokestown)Carrick­on­Shannon,Mohill,Longford,Roscommon,Castlereagh,Boyle

SWINEFORD,MAY,ROS.(Foxford[MAY],Kilkelly[MAY,ROS],Kiltamagh[MAY],Lowpark[MAY],Swineford[MAY])Tobercurry,Boyle,Castlereagh,Claremorris,Castlebar,Ballina

THOMASTOWN,KIK(created1850).(Graigue,Inistioge,Knocktopher,Thomastown)Kilkenny,Carlow,NewRoss,Waterford,Carrick­on­Suir,Callan

THURLES,TIP.(Borrisoleigh,Holycross,Littleton,Moyne,Templemore,Thurles)Roscrea,Donaghmore,Urlingford,Cashel,Tipperary,Nenagh

TIPPERARY,LIM,TIP.(Bansha[TIP],Cappagh[LIM,TIP],Emly[TIP],Golden[TIP],Grean[LIM,TIP],Tipperary[TIP])Thurles,Cashel,Clogheen,Mitchelstown,Kilmallock,Limerick,Nenagh

TOBERCURRY,SLI(created1850).(Aclare,Coolaney)DromoreWest,Sligo,Boyle,Swineford,Ballina

TRALEE,KER.(Ardfert,Brosna,Castleisland,Kilgobban,TraleeNos.1‐2)Listowel,Newcastle,Kanturk,Killarney,Dingle

TRIM,MEA.(Athboy,Innfield,Summerhill,Trim)Kells,Navan,Dunshaughlin,Celbridge,Edenderry,Delvin

TUAM,GAL.(Abbey,Dunmore,Headford,TuamNos.1‐2)Claremorris,Glennamaddy,Mountbellew,Loughrea,Galway,Ballinrobe

TULLA,CLA(created1850).(Kilkishen,Quin,Tulla)Gort,Scarriff,Limerick,Ennis,Corrofin

TULLAMORE,OFF,WEM.(Clara[OFF],Kilbeggan[OFF,WEM],Killoughy[OFF],Philipstown[OFF],Tullamore[OFF])Athlone,Mullingar,Edenderry,Mountmellick,Parsonstown

URLINGFORD,KIK,TIP(created1850?).(Balleen[KIK],Johnstown[KIK],Urlingford[KIK,TIP],Kilcooly[TIP])Donaghmore,Abbeyleix,Castlecomer,Kilkenny,Callan,Cashel,Thurles

WATERFORD,KIK,WAT.(Kilmakevoge[KIK],Ullid[KIK],Kilmeadan[WAT],Tramore[WAT],Waterford[WAT],Woodstown[WAT])Thomastown,NewRoss,Kilmacthomas,Carrick­on­Suir

WESTPORT,MAY.(Islandeady,LouisburghNos.1‐2,WestportNos.1‐2)Newport,Castlebar,Ballinrobe

WEXFORD,WEX.(Bannow,Bridgetown,Broadway,Crossbeg,Taghmon&Glynn,Wexford)Enniscorthy,NewRoss

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YOUGHAL,COR,WAT(created1850).(Killeagh[COR],Templemichael[COR,WAT],Youghal[COR],Ardmore[WAT],Clashmore[WAT])Lismore,Dungarvan,Middleton,Fermoy

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3.Listingofregistrationdistrictsbycounty

Antrim

Antrim,Ballycastle,Ballymena,Ballymoney(ptof),Belfast(ptof),Coleraine(ptof),Larne,Lisburn(ptof),Lurgan(ptof)

Armagh

Armagh(ptof),Banbridge(ptof),Castleblayney(ptof),Dundalk(ptof),Lurgan(ptof),Newry(ptof)

Carlow

Baltinglass(ptof),Carlow(ptof),Enniscorthy(ptof),NewRoss(ptof),Shillelagh(ptof)

Cavan

Bailieborough,Bawnboy(ptof),Cavan,Cootehill(ptof),Enniskillen(ptof),Granard(ptof),Kells(ptof),Oldcastle(ptof)

Clare

Ballyvaghan,Corrofin,Ennis,Ennistimon,Gort(ptof),Killadysert,Kilrush,Limerick(ptof),Scarriff(ptof),Tulla

Cork

Bandon,Bantry,Castletown,Clonakilty,Cork,Dunmanway,Fermoy,Kanturk(ptof),Kilmallock(ptof),Kinsale,Lismore(ptof),Macroom,Mallow,Middleton,Millstreet,Mitchelstown(ptof),Skibbereen,Skull,Youghal(ptof)

Donegal

Ballyshannon(ptof),Donegal,Dunfanaghy,Glenties,Inishowen,Letterkenny,Londonderry(ptof),Milford,Strabane(ptof),Stranorlar

Down

Banbridge(ptof),Belfast(ptof),Downpatrick,Kilkeel,Lisburn(ptof),Lurgan(ptof),Newry(ptof),Newtownards

Dublin

Balrothery,Celbridge(ptof),DublinNorth,DublinSouth,Dunshaughlin(ptof),Naas(ptof),Rathdown(ptof)

Fermanagh

Ballyshannon(ptof),Clones(ptof),Enniskillen(ptof),Irvinestown/Lowtherstown(ptof),Lisnaskea

Galway

Ballinasloe(ptof),Ballinrobe(ptof),Clifden(ptof),Galway,Glennamaddy(ptof),Gort(ptof),Loughrea,Mountbellew,Oughterard(ptof),Portumna,Roscommon(ptof),Scarriff(ptof),Tuam

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Kerry

Cahersiveen,Dingle,Glin(ptof),Kenmare,Killarney,Listowel,TraleeKildare

Athy(ptof),Baltinglass(ptof),Carlow(ptof),Celbridge(ptof),Edenderry(ptof),Naas(ptof)

Kilkenny

Callan(ptof),Carrick‐on‐Suir(ptof),Castlecomer,Kilkenny,NewRoss(ptof),Thomastown,Urlingford(ptof),Waterford(ptof)

Leitrim

Ballyshannon(ptof),Bawnboy(ptof),Carrick‐on‐Shannon(ptof),ManorHamilton,Mohill

Leix(Queen’sCounty)

Abbeyleix,Athy(ptof),Carlow(ptof),Donaghmore,Mountmellick(ptof),Roscrea(ptof)

Limerick

Croom,Glin(ptof),Kanturk(ptof),Kilmallock(ptof),Limerick(ptof),Mitchelstown(ptof),Newcastle,Rathkeale,Tipperary(ptof)

Londonderry

Ballymoney(ptof),Coleraine(ptof),Londonderry(ptof),Magherafelt,NewtownLimavady

Longford

Ballymahon(ptof),Granard(ptof),LongfordLouth

Ardee(ptof),Drogheda(ptof),Dundalk(ptof)Mayo

Ballina(ptof),Ballinrobe(ptof),Belmullet,Castlebar,Castlereagh(ptof),Claremorris,Clifden(ptof),Killala,Newport,Oughterard(ptof),Swineford(ptof),Westport

Meath

Ardee(ptof),Celbridge(ptof),Delvin/Castledelvin(ptof),Drogheda(ptof),Dunshaughlin(ptof),Edenderry(ptof),Kells(ptof),Navan,Oldcastle(ptof),Trim

Monaghan

Carrickmacross,Castleblayney(ptof),Clogher(ptof),Clones(ptof),Cootehill(ptof),Dundalk(ptof),Monaghan

Offaly(King’sCounty)

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Edenderry(ptof),Mountmellick(ptof),Parsonstown(ptof),Roscrea(ptof),Tullamore(ptof)

Roscommon

Athlone(ptof),Ballinasloe(ptof),Boyle(ptof),Carrick‐on‐Shannon(ptof),Castlereagh(ptof),Glennamaddy(ptof),Roscommon(ptof),Strokestown,Swineford(ptof)

Sligo

Ballina(ptof),Boyle(ptof),DromoreWest,Sligo,TobercurryTipperary

Borrisokane,Callan(ptof),Carrick‐on‐Suir(ptof),Cashel,Clogheen(ptof),Clonmel(ptof),Nenagh,Parsonstown(ptof),Roscrea(ptof),Thurles(ptof),Tipperary(ptof),Urlingford(ptof)

Tyrone

Armagh(ptof),Castlederg,Clogher(ptof),Cookstown,Dungannon,Enniskillen(ptof),Gortin,Irvinestown/Lowtherstown(ptof),Omagh,Strabane(ptof)

Waterford

Carrick‐on‐Suir(ptof),Clogheen(ptof),Clonmel(ptof),Dungarvan,Kilmacthomas,Lismore(ptof),Waterford(ptof),Youghal(ptof)

Westmeath

Athlone(ptof),Ballymahon(ptof),Delvin/Castledelvin(ptof),Granard(ptof),Mullingar,Tullamore(ptof)

Wexford

Enniscorthy(ptof),Gorey,NewRoss(ptof),Shillelagh(ptof),WexfordWicklow

Baltinglass(ptof),Naas(ptof),Rathdown(ptof),Rathdrum,Shillelagh(ptof)

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4.Alphabeticallistingofsub­districtsalsoknownasdispensarydistrictsorregistrar’sdistricts

Dispensarydistrict[County]RegistrationdistrictAbbey[GAL]TuamAbbeyfeale[LIM]NewcastleAbbeyleix[LEX]AbbeyleixAbbeyshrule[LOG]BallymahonAchill[MAY]NewportAclare[SLI]TobercurryAdare[LIM]CroomAghada[COR]MiddletonAghadowey[LDY]ColeraineAghalee[ANT]LurganAhascragh[GAL]BallinasloeAhoghill[ANT]BallymenaAnascaul[KER]DingleAnnacarriga[CLA]ScarriffAnnacotty[LIM]LimerickAnnahilt[DOW]LisburnAnnamoe[WIC]RathdrumAntrim[ANT]AntrimAran[GAL]GalwayArdagh[LIM]NewcastleArdara[DON]GlentiesArdee[LOU]ArdeeArdfert[KER]TraleeArdfinnan[TIP,WAT]ClogheenArdmore[WAT]YoughalArklow[WIC]RathdrumArmagh[ARM]ArmaghArticlave[LDY]ColeraineArvagh[CAV]CavanAshford[WIC]RathdrumAskeaton[LIM]RathkealeAthboy[MEA]TrimAthenry[GAL]LoughreaAthleague[GAL,ROS]RoscommonAthloneNo.1[WEM]AthloneAthloneNo.2[ROS]Athlone

Athy[KID]AthyAughnacloy[MOG,TYR]ClogherAughrim[ROS]Carrick‐on‐ShannonAughrim[WIC]RathdrumBagenalstown[CAR]CarlowBailieborough[CAV]BailieboroughBalgriggan[DUB]BalrotheryBalla[MAY]CastlebarBallaghaderreen[MAY,ROS]

CastlereaghBalleen[KIK]UrlingfordBallickmoyler&Newtown[LEX]CarlowBallina[MAY,SLI]BallinaBallinakill[LEX]AbbeyleixBallinalee[LOG]GranardBallinameen[ROS,SLI]BoyleBallinamore[LET]BawnboyBallinasloe[GAL]BallinasloeBallincollig[COR]CorkBallinderreen[CLA,GAL]GortBallindine[MAY]ClaremorrisBallineen[COR]DunmanwayBallingarry[TIP]CallanBallinrobe[MAY]BallinrobeBallintra[DON]BallyshannonBallybay[MOG]CastleblayneyBallyboggan[MEA]EdenderryBallycarry[ANT]LarneBallycastle[ANT]BallycastleBallycastle[MAY]KillalaBallyclogh[COR]MallowBallyconnell[CAV]BawnboyBallycroy[MAY]NewportBallyduff[COR,WAT]LismoreBallyduff[KER]ListowelBallyfarnan[ROS,SLI]BoyleBallyfeard[COR]Kinsale

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Ballygarvan,Blarney[COR]CorkBallygawley[TYR]ClogherBallyhaise[CAV]CavanBallyhaunis[MAY]ClaremorrisBallyhooly[COR]FermoyBallyhorgan[KER]ListowelBallyjamesduff[CAV]OldcastleBallykelly[LDY]NewtownLimavadyBallyleague[ROS]RoscommonBallylongford[KER]ListowelBallylynan[LEX]AthyBallymacarbry[WAT]ClonmelBallymagran[TYR]DungannonBallymahon[LOG]BallymahonBallymartle[COR]KinsaleBallymena[ANT]BallymenaBallymoney[ANT,LDY]BallymoneyBallymore[WEM]BallymahonBallymote[SLI]SligoBallynacally[CLA]KilladysertBallynacarrigy[WEM]MullingarBallynahinch[DOW]DownpatrickBallynoe[COR]FermoyBallynure[ANT]LarneBallyragget[KIK]CastlecomerBallyroan[LEX]AbbeyleixBallyshannon[DON]BallyshannonBallyvaghan[CLA]BallyvaghanBallyward[DOW]BanbridgeBaltinglass[KID,WIC]BaltinglassBalylesson[DOW]LisburnBanagher[OFF]ParsonstownBanbridge[DOW]BanbridgeBandon[COR]BandonBangor[DOW]NewtownardsBangor[MAY]BelmulletBannow[WEX]WexfordBansha[TIP]TipperaryBantry[COR]BantryBarronstown[ARM,LOU]DundalkBelfastNos.1‐10[ANT]Belfast

Bellaghy[LDY]MagherafeltBellananagh[CAV]CavanBellarena[LDY]NewtownLimavadyBelleek[FER]BallyshannonBelturbet[CAV]CavanBenburb[TYR]DungannonBinghamstown[MAY]BelmulletBlackrock&StillorganNos.1‐2[DUB]

RathdownBlackwatertown[ARM]ArmaghBlanchardstown&Castleknock[DUB]

DublinNorthBlessington&

Ballymore[DUB,KID,WIC]NaasBoherboy[COR]KanturkBorris‐in‐Ossory[LEX]DonaghmoreBorris[CAR]CarlowBorrisokane[TIP]BorrisokaneBorrisoleigh[TIP]ThurlesBourney[TIP]RoscreaBoyleNo.1[ROS,SLI]BoyleBoyleNo.2[ROS,SLI]BoyleBray&RathmichaelNo.1[DUB]

RathdownBray&RathmichaelNo.2[DUB,WIC]

RathdownBrideswell[ROS]AthloneBridgetown[CLA]LimerickBridgetown[WEX]WexfordBroadford[LIM]NewcastleBroadway[WEX]WexfordBrookeborough[FER]LisnaskeaBrosna[KER]TraleeBroughshane[ANT]BallymenaBruff[LIM]KilmallockBruree[LIM]KilmallockBryansford[DOW]KilkeelBullaun[GAL]LoughreaBuncrana[DON]InishowenBunmahon[WAT]KilmacthomasBurt[DON]Londonderry

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Bushmills[ANT]ColeraineButtevant[COR]MallowCaher[KER]CahersiveenCaher[TIP]ClogheenCaherconlish[LIM]LimerickCaledon[TYR]ArmaghCallan[KIK]CallanCamolin[WEX]GoreyCannaway[COR]MacroomCappagh[LIM,TIP]TipperaryCappaghduff[GAL,MAY]BallinrobeCappoquin[WAT]LismoreCarbury[KID]EdenderryCarlingford[LOU]DundalkCarlow[CAR,KID,LEX]CarlowCarndonagh[DON]InishowenCarneyNos.1‐2[SLI]SligoCarrick‐on‐Suir[TIP,WAT]Carrick‐on‐

SuirCarrick[DON]GlentiesCarrickbyrne[WEX]NewRossCarrickfergus[ANT]LarneCarrickmacross[MOG]CarrickmacrossCarrigaholt[CLA]KilrushCarrigaline[COR]CorkCarrigaline[COR]KinsaleCarrigallen[LET]MohillCarrignavarNos.1‐2[COR]CorkCashel[TIP]CashelCastlebarNos.1‐2[MAY]CastlebarCastlebellingham[LOU]ArdeeCastleblayney[MOG]CastleblayneyCastlecomer[KIK]CastlecomerCastleconer[SLI]DromoreWestCastlederg[TYR]CastledergCastledermot[KID]AthyCastlefinn[DON]StrabaneCastlegregory[KER]DingleCastleisland[KER]TraleeCastlemartyr[COR]MiddletonCastleplunket[ROS]Castlereagh

Castlepollard[WEM]DelvinCastlequarter[ANT]BallymoneyCastlereaghNos.1‐3[DOW]BelfastCastlereagh[ROS]CastlereaghCastleshane[MOG]MonaghanCastletownGeoghegan[WEM]

MullingarCastletown[COR]CastletownCastletown[LEX]AbbeyleixCastletown[LIM]CroomCastletown[MEA]NavanCavan[CAV]CavanCelbridge[KID]CelbridgeCharleville[COR,LIM]KilmallockChurchHill[FER]BallyshannonChurch‐hill[DON]LetterkennyClady[LDY]LondonderryClane&TimahoeNorth[KID]NaasClara[OFF]TullamoreClaremorris[MAY]ClaremorrisClarina[LIM]LimerickClashmore[WAT]YoughalClifden[GAL]ClifdenClogh[ANT]BallymenaCloghan[DON]StranorlarClogheen[TIP]ClogheenClogher[TYR]ClogherCloghjordan[TIP]BorrisokaneClonakilty[COR]ClonakiltyClonaslee[LEX]MountmellickClonavaddy[TYR]DungannonClonbrock[GAL]MountbellowClondalkin[DUB]DublinSouthClonelly[FER]Irvinestown,Clones[MOG]ClonesClonmany[DON]InishowenClonmel[TIP]ClonmelClonmellon[MEA,WEM]DelvinClonmoyle[COR]MacroomClonroche[WEX]Enniscorthy

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Clontarf&HowthNos.1‐2[DUB]DublinNorth

Clonygowan[LEX]MountmellickClonygowan[OFF]MountmellickCloonburNo.1[GAL,MAY]OughterardCloonburNo.2[GAL]OughterardClough[DOW]DownpatrickCloyne[COR]MiddletonCoagh[TYR]CookstownCoalIsland[TYR]DungannonColeraine[ANT,LDY]ColeraineCollon[LOU,MEA]ArdeeCollooney[SLI]SligoComber[DOW]NewtownardsCong[MAY]BallinrobeConnor[ANT]AntrimCookstown[TYR]CookstownCoolacasey[CLA]LimerickCoolaney[SLI]TobercurryCoolattin&Clonegall[CAR,WEX,WIC]

ShillelaghCoole[WEM]GranardCoolgreany[WEX]GoreyCoolkenna&Hacketstown[CAR,WIC]

ShillelaghCoolmountain[COR]DunmanwayCoolock&DrumcondraNos.1‐2[DUB]

DublinNorthCoolrain[LEX]MountmellickCoom[KER]KillarneyCootehill[CAV,MOG]CootehillCorkNos.1‐9[COR]CorkCorrofin[CLA]CorrofinCourceys[COR]KinsaleCraggaknock[CLA]KilrushCreagh[ROS]BallinasloeCroagh[ANT]BallycastleCroom[LIM]CroomCrossRoads[DON]DunfanaghyCrossakeel[MEA]OldcastleCrossbane[CAV]Bailieborough

Crossbeg[WEX]WexfordCrossgar[DOW]BanbridgeCrossmaglen[ARM,MOG]CastleblayneyCrossmolina[MAY]BallinaCrumlin[ANT]AntrimCrusheen[CLA]EnnisCullen[COR]MillstreetCushendall[ANT]BallycastleDarrynane[KER]CahersiveenDawson‐Grove[MOG]CootehillDelgany[WIC]RathdownDelvin[WEM]DelvinDerrylin[FER]LisnaskeaDervock[ANT]BallymoneyDingle[KER]DingleDirraw[ANT]BallymoneyDoagh[ANT]AntrimDonaghadee[DOW]NewtownardsDonaghmore[DOW]NewryDonaghmoyne[MOG]CarrickmacrossDonegal[DON]DonegalDoneraile[COR]MallowDonnybrook[DUB]DublinSouthDouglas,Dripsey[COR]CorkDownpatrick[DOW]DownpatrickDraperstown[LDY]MagherafeltDroghedaNos.1‐2[LOU]DroghedaDromdaleague[COR]SkibbereenDromiskin[LOU]DundalkDromore[DOW]BanbridgeDromore[TYR]OmaghDrum[CAV,MOG]CootehillDrumahaire[LET]ManorHamiltonDrumcondra[MEA]ArdeeDrumkeeran[LET]ManorHamiltonDrumlish[LOG]LongfordDrumquin[TYR]CastledergDrumquin[TYR]OmaghDrumshanbo[LET]Carrick‐on‐ShannonDuleek[MEA]DroghedaDunboyne[MEA]Dunshaughlin

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Dundalk[LOU]DundalkDundrum&GlencullenNos.1‐2[DUB]

RathdownDunfanaghy[DON]DunfanaghyDungannon[TYR]DungannonDunganstown[WIC]RathdrumDungarvan[WAT]DungarvanDungiven[LDY]NewtownLimavadyDunglow[DON]GlentiesDunkineely[DON]DonegalDunlavin[WIC]BaltinglassDunleer[LOU]ArdeeDunmanway[COR]DunmanwayDunmore[GAL]GlennamaddyDunmore[GAL]TuamDunmurry[ANT,DOW]LisburnDunnamanagh[TYR]StrabaneDurrow[LEX]AbbeyleixDurrus&Kilcrohane[COR]BantryDysartmoon[KIK]NewRossEasky[SLI]DromoreWestEdenderry[OFF]EdenderryEderney[FER]IrvinestownEglinton[LDY]LondonderryElphin[ROS]StrokestownEly[FER]EnniskillenEmlagh[KER]CahersiveenEmly[TIP]TipperaryEmo[LEX]MountmellickEnnisNos.1‐2[CLA]EnnisEnniscorthyNos.1‐2[WEX]

EnniscorthyEnniskillen[FER]EnniskillenEnnistimon[CLA]EnnistimonEyrecourt[GAL]PortumnaFanad[DON]MillfordFeakle[CLA]ScarriffFeenagh[LIM]NewcastleFeeny[LDY]NewtownLimavadyFennah&Myshall[CAR]CarlowFerbane[OFF]Parsonstown

Fermoy[COR]FermoyFerns[WEX]EnniscorthyFethardNos.1‐2[WEX]NewRossFethard[TIP]CashelFinglas&Glasnevin,NorthCityNos.1‐

3[DUB]DublinNorthFinnea[CAV,WEM]GranardFintona[TYR]OmaghFivemiletown[TYR]ClogherFlorencecourt[FER]EnniskillenFontstown[KID]AthyForkill[ARM]NewryFoxford[MAY]SwinefordFrankford[OFF]ParsonstownFrenchpark[ROS]CastlereaghFreshford[KIK]KilkennyGalbally[LIM]MitchelstownGalgorm[ANT]BallymenaGalwayNos.1‐2[GAL]GalwayGarrangibbon[TIP]Carrick‐on‐SuirGarristown[DUB,MEA]DunshaughlinGarvagh[LDY]ColeraineGlanbehy[KER]CahersiveenGlaslough[MOG]MonaghanGlassan[WEM]AthloneGlenarm[ANT]LarneGlenavy[ANT]LisburnGlendermot[LDY]LondonderryGlengarriff[COR]BantryGlennamaddy[GAL]GlennamaddyGlenties[DON]GlentiesGlenwhirry[ANT]BallymenaGolden[TIP]TipperaryGoleen[COR]SkullGorey[WEX]GoreyGort[CLA,GAL]GortGortin[TYR]GortinGowran[KIK]KilkennyGraigue[KIK]ThomastownGranard[LOG]GranardGrean[LIM,TIP]Tipperary

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GreyAbbey[DOW]NewtownardsGurteen[SLI]BoyleHeadford[GAL]TuamHillsborough[DOW]LisburnHol(l)ywell[CAV,FER]EnniskillenHollymount[MAY]BallinrobeHolmpatrick[DUB]BalrotheryHolycross[TIP]ThurlesHospital[LIM]KilmallockInchigeelagh[COR]MacroomInishannon[COR]BandonInishbofin[MAY]ClifdenInistioge[KIK]ThomastownInnfield[MEA]TrimIrvinestownNo.1[FER,TYR]

IrvinestownIrvinestownNo.2[FER,TYR]

IrvinestownIslandeady[MAY]WestportJamestown[LET,ROS]Carrick‐on‐

ShannonJohnstown[KID]EdenderryJohnstown[KIK]UrlingfordKanturk[COR]KanturkKeadew[ROS]BoyleKeady[ARM]ArmaghKells[MEA]KellsKenmare[KER]KenmareKilbeggan[OFF,WEM]TullamoreKilbrittain[COR]BandonKilcatherine[COR]CastletownKilcock[KID]CelbridgeKilcooly[TIP]UrlingfordKilcullen[KID]NaasKildare[KID]NaasKilderry[DON,LDY]LondonderryKildorrery[COR]MitchelstownKilfinnane[LIM]KilmallockKilgarvan[KER]KenmareKilgobban[KER]TraleeKilkee[CLA]Kilrush

KilkeelNos.1‐2[DOW]KilkeelKilkelly[MAY,ROS]SwinefordKilkennyNos.1‐2[KIK]KilkennyKilkishen[CLA]TullaKillaan[GAL]BallinasloeKillala[MAY]KillalaKillann[WEX]EnniscorthyKillanniv[CLA]EnnisKillarneyNos.1‐2[KER]KillarneyKillashandra[CAV]CavanKillashee[LOG]LongfordKillea[DON]LondonderryKilleagh[COR]YoughalKilleen[MEA]DunshaughlinKillenagh&Wells[WEX]GoreyKillenaule[TIP]CashelKilleroran[GAL]MountbellowKilleter[TYR]CastledergKilliney[DUB]RathdownKillorglin[KER]KillarneyKillough[DOW]DownpatrickKilloughy[OFF]TullamoreKillucan[WEM]MullingarKillybegs[DON]GlentiesKillygordan[DON]StranorlarKillyleagh[DOW]DownpatrickKillyon[OFF]ParsonstownKilmacrenan&Millford[DON]MillfordKilmacthomas[WAT]KilmacthomasKilmaganny[KIK]CallanKilmakevoge[KIK]WaterfordKilmallock[LIM]KilmallockKilmeadan[WAT]WaterfordKilmihil[CLA]KilrushKilmood[DOW]NewtownardsKilmore[MOG]MonaghanKilnaleck[CAV]CavanKilpatrick[TIP]CashelKilrea[LDY]BallymoneyKilrush[CLA]KilrushKilsallaghan[DUB]Balrothery

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Kilshannig[COR]MallowKilsheelan[TIP,WAT]ClonmelKilskeer[MEA]KellsKiltamagh[MAY]SwinefordKiltegan[CAR,WIC]BaltinglassKiltinan[TIP]ClonmelKiltoom[ROS]AthloneKiltormer[GAL]BallinasloeKilworth[COR]FermoyKingscourt[CAV]BailieboroughKingstownNos.1‐2[DUB]RathdownKinlough[LET]BallyshannonKinnitty[OFF]ParsonstownKinsale[COR]KinsaleKnocknadona[ANT]LisburnKnocktopher[KIK]ThomastownLabasheeda[CLA]KilladysertLaghy[DON]DonegalLarne[ANT]LarneLaurencetown[GAL]BallinasloeLeighlinbridge[CAR]CarlowLeitrim[LET,ROS]Carrick‐on‐ShannonLetterkenny[DON]LetterkennyLettermore[GAL]OughterardLimerickNos.1‐4[LIM]LimerickLisbellaw[FER]EnniskillenLisburn[ANT,DOW]LisburnLismore[WAT]LismoreLisnaskea[FER]LisnaskeaListowel[KER]ListowelLittleton[TIP]ThurlesLondonderryNos.1‐2[LDY]

LondonderryLongford[LOG]LongfordLoughbrickland[DOW]BanbridgeLoughgall[ARM]ArmaghLoughrea[GAL]LoughreaLouisburghNos.1‐2[MAY]WestportLouth[MOG,LOU]DundalkLowpark[MAY]SwinefordLucan[DUB,KID]Celbridge

LurganNos.1‐2[ARM]LurganLurganboy[LET]ManorHamiltonLusk[DUB]BalrotheryMacroom[COR]MacroomMaghera[LDY]MagherafeltMagherafelt[LDY]MagherafeltMaguiresbridge[FER]LisnaskeaMalahide[DUB]BalrotheryMalin[DON]InishowenMallow[COR]MallowManorHamilton[LET]ManorHamiltonManorcunningham[DON]LetterkennyMarkethill[ARM]ArmaghMarlfield[TIP,WAT]ClonmelMaryborough[LEX]MountmellickMaynooth[KID,MEA]CelbridgeMeigh[ARM]NewryMiddletonNos.1‐2[COR]MiddletonMilford[COR]KanturkMillstreet[COR]MillstreetMilltown[KER]KillarneyMilltown[WEM]MullingarMilltownmalbay[CLA]EnnistimonMitchelstown[COR,LIM]MitchelstownMoate[WEM]AthloneMohill[LET]MohillMoira[DOW]LurganMolaliffe[KER]KillarneyMonaghan[MOG]MonaghanMonasterboice[LOU,MEA]DroghedaMonasterevin[KID]AthyMoneymore[LDY]MagherafeltMoroe[LIM]LimerickMountBellew[GAL]MountbellowMountcharles[DON]DonegalMountmellick[LEX]MountmellickMountnorris[ARM]NewryMountrath[LEX]MountmellickMountshannon[CLA,GAL]ScarriffMoville[DON]InishowenMoycullen[GAL]Galway

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Moynalty[CAV,MEA]KellsMoyne[TIP]ThurlesMullaghglass[ARM]NewryMullinahone[TIP]CallanMullingar[WEM]MullingarMultyfarnham[WEM]MullingarMurragh[COR]BandonNaas&Carragh[KID]NaasNavan[MEA]NavanNenagh[TIP]NenaghNewRoss[WEX]NewRossNewbridge[KID]NaasNewbridge[WIC]RathdrumNewcastle[LIM]NewcastleNewcastle[WIC]RathdrumNewmarket[CLA]EnnisNewmarket[COR,LIM]KanturkNewport[MAY]NewportNewport[TIP]NenaghNewryNo.1[ARM,DOW]NewryNewryNo.2[DOW]NewryNewtonards[DOW]NewtownardsNewtownButler[FER,MOG]ClonesNewtownGore[CAV,LET]BawnboyNewtownHamilton[ARM,MOG]

CastleblayneyNewtownLimavady[LDY]Newtown

LimavadyNewtownStewart[TYR]StrabaneNewtownbarry[CAR,WEX]EnniscorthyNobber[MEA]KellsOldRoss[WEX]NewRossOldcastle[CAV,MEA]OldcastleOmaghNos.1‐2[TYR]OmaghOranmore[GAL]GalwayOughterard[GAL]OughterardOulart[WEX]EnniscorthyPainestown[MEA]NavanPallaskenry[LIM]RathkealePalmerston[DUB]DublinSouthParsonstown[OFF]Parsonstown

Pettigoe[DON]DonegalPhilipstown[OFF]TullamorePilltown[KIK]Carrick‐on‐SuirPlumbBridge[TYR]GortinPointzpass[ARM]NewryPomeroy[TYR]CookstownPortadown[ARM]LurganPortaferry[DOW]DownpatrickPortglenone[ANT]BallymenaPortlaw[WAT]Carrick‐on‐SuirPortroe[TIP]NenaghPortrush[ANT,LDY]ColerainePortumnaNos.1‐2[GAL]PortumnaPowerscourt[WIC]RathdownQueenstown[COR]CorkQuin[CLA]TullaRaferagh[MOG]CarrickmacrossRahan[COR]MallowRandalstown[ANT]AntrimRaphoe[DON]StrabaneRathangan[KID,OFF]EdenderryRathcoole[DUB]CelbridgeRathcormack[COR]FermoyRathdowney[LEX]DonaghmoreRathdrum[WIC]RathdrumRathfarnham[DUB]DublinSouthRathgormuck[WAT]Carrick‐on‐SuirRathkealeNos.1‐2[LIM]RathkealeRathmelton[DON]MillfordRathmines[DUB]DublinSouthRathmore[KID]NaasRathmullan[DON]MillfordRathvilly[CAR,KID]BaltinglassRatoath[DUB,MEA]DunshaughlinRavensdale[LOU]DundalkRhode[OFF]EdenderryRichHill[ARM]ArmaghRingville[WAT]DungarvanRinn[LET]MohillRinvyle[GAL]ClifdenRiverstown[SLI]Sligo

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Riverstown[TIP]ParsonstownRoadford[CLA]EnnistimonRobertstown&Kilmeage[KID]NaasRoosky[ROS]StrokestownRoscommon[ROS]RoscommonRoscreaNo.1[LEX,OFF,TIP]RoscreaRoscreaNo.2[OFF]RoscreaRosguill[DON]MillfordRosscarberry[COR]ClonakiltyRosslea[FER,MOG]ClonesRosstrevor[DOW]KilkeelRoundstoneNos.1‐2[GAL]ClifdenRowan[LET]MohillSaintfield[DOW]LisburnScotstown[MOG]MonaghanScrabby[CAV,LOG]GranardSeskinan[WAT]DungarvanShanagolden[LIM]GlinShercock[CAV]BailieboroughShinroneNo.1[OFF]RoscreaShinroneNo.2[OFF,TIP]RoscreaSilvermines[TIP]NenaghSixMileCross[TYR]OmaghSkibbereen[COR]SkibbereenSkreen[SLI]DromoreWestSkull[COR]SkullSlievereagh[COR]MacroomSligoNos.1‐2[SLI]SligoSneem[KER]KenmareSouthCityNos.1‐4[DUB]DublinSouthSpiddle[GAL]GalwayStMary’s[LOU,MEA]DroghedaStMary’s[WAT]ClonmelStMullin’s[CAR]NewRossStamullin[MEA]DroghedaStewartstown[TYR]CookstownStrabane[TYR]StrabaneStradbally[LEX]AthyStradone[CAV]CavanStrangford[DOW]DownpatrickStranorlar[DON]Stranorlar

Street[LOG,WEM]GranardStrokestown[ROS]StrokestownSummerhill[MEA]TrimSwanlinbar[CAV]BawnboySwineford[MAY]SwinefordSwords[DUB]BalrotheryTaghmon&Glynn[WEX]WexfordTallaght[DUB]DublinSouthTallow[COR,WAT]LismoreTanderagee[ARM]BanbridgeTarbertNo.1[KER,LIM]GlinTarbertNo.2[LIM]GlinTartaraghan[ARM]LurganTempleludigan[WEX]NewRossTemplemartin[COR]BandonTemplemichael[COR,WAT]YoughalTemplemore[TIP]ThurlesTemplepatrick[ANT]AntrimTempo[FER,TYR]EnniskillenTermon[CAV]BailieboroughTermonfeckin[LOU]DroghedaTerryglass[TIP]BorrisokaneThomastown[KIK]ThomastownThurles[TIP]ThurlesTimoleague[COR]ClonakiltyTinahely[WIC]ShillelaghTipperary[TIP]TipperaryTiscoffin[KIK]KilkennyToome[ANT]BallymenaToomyvara[TIP]NenaghTraleeNos.1‐2[KER]TraleeTramore[WAT]WaterfordTrim[MEA]TrimTuamNos.1‐2[GAL]TuamTulla[CLA]TullaTullagh[COR]SkibbereenTullamain[TIP]CashelTullamore[OFF]TullamoreTullaroan[KIK]KilkennyTullow[CAR]CarlowTullyvin[CAV]Cootehill

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Tuosist[KER]KenmareTurloughmore[GAL]GalwayTynan[ARM]ArmaghTyrrellspass[WEM]MullingarUllid[KIK]WaterfordUnionhall[COR]SkibbereenUrlingford[KIK,TIP]UrlingfordValencia[KER]CahersiveenVentry[KER]DingleVirginia[CAV]OldcastleWalshtownmoreEast[COR]MiddletonWaringstown[DOW]Lurgan

Warrenpoint[DOW]NewryWaterford[WAT]WaterfordWestportNos.1‐2[MAY]WestportWexford[WEX]WexfordWhitechurch[COR]CorkWhitechurch[WAT]DungarvanWilliamstown[GAL,ROS]GlennamaddyWoodford[GAL]LoughreaWoodstown[WAT]WaterfordYoughal[COR]Youghal

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Appendix.IrishPoorLawUnion(PLU)boundarychangesacrosscountiesbetween1841and1911

VariouschangestoRegistrationDistrict(PoorLawUnion)boundariesacrosscountiestookplaceovertheyears.Thoseboundarychangesbetween1841and1911whichaffectedwhichcountiesaRegistrationDistrictlayinaresummarisedinthetablebelow.TheLocalGovernment(Ireland)Act1898wasaparticularlysignificantactofreform:theboundarychangesenactedthereinwereputintoeffectbyanorderoftheLocalGovernmentBoardforIrelanddatedNovember1st1898.Tableshowingchangeswhichoccurredinboundariesbetween1841and19111

PLU 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 1911Armagh ARM

TYRARMTYR

ARMTYR

ARMTYR

ARMTYR

ARMTYR

ARM ARM

Bailieborough MEACAV

CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV

Ballina MAYSLI

MAYSLI

MAYSLI

MAYSLI

MAYSLI

MAYSLI

MAY MAY

Ballinrobe GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

MAY MAY

Ballymoney ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANT ANT

Carlow CARKIDLEX

CARKIDLEX

CARKIDLEX

CARKIDLEX

CARLEX

CARLEX

CARLEX

CARLEX

Castlereagh MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

ROS ROS

Castletowndelvin(Delvin)

MEAWEM

MEAWEM

MEAWEM

MEAWEM

WEM WEM WEM WEM

Celbridge DUBKIDWIC

DUBKIDMEA

DUBKIDMEA

DUBKIDMEA

DUBKIDMEA

DUBKIDMEA

DUB DUB

Clifden GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GAL GAL GAL GAL

Clogheen TIPWAT

TIPWAT

TIPWAT

TIPWAT

TIP TIP TIP TIP

Clogher MOGTYR

MOGTYR

MOGTYR

MOGTYR

MOGTYR

MOGTYR

TYR TYR

Coleraine ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

ANTLDY

LDY LDY

Donagmore LEX LEX LEX LEX LEX Dundalk LOU

ARMMOG

LOUARMMOG

LOUARMMOG

LOUARMMOG

LOUARMMOG

LOUARMMOG

LOU LOU

Enniscorthy CARWEX

CARWEX

CARWEX

CARWEX

CARWEX

CARWEX

WEX WEX

Enniskillen CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV CAV

1Source:DatabaseofIrishHistoricalStatistics–PopulationNotes

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FERTYR

FERTYR

FERTYR

FERTYR

FERTYR

FERTYR

FER FER

Glenamaddy GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

GAL GAL GAL GAL

Glin KERLIM

KERLIM

KERLIM

KERLIM

KERLIM

KERLIM

Gort CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

GAL GAL GAL GAL

Gortin TYR TYR TYR TYR TYR Kanturk COR

LIMCORLIM

CORLIM

CORLIM

CORLIM

COR COR COR

Kells MEACAV

MEACAV

MEACAV

MEACAV

MEACAV

MEACAV

MEA MEA

Lismore CORWAT

CORWAT

CORWAT

CORWAT

WAT WAT WAT WAT

Naas DUBKIDWIC

DUBKIDWIC

DUBKIDWIC

DUBKIDWIC

KIDWIC

KIDWIC

KIDWIC

KIDWIC

Nenagh TIPGAL

TIP TIP TIP TIP TIP TIP TIP

Newport MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY Oughterad GAL

MAYGALMAY

GALMAY

GALMAY

GAL GAL GAL GAL

Roscommon GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

GALROS

ROS ROS

Scarriff CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLAGAL

CLA CLA

Shillelagh CARWEXWIC

CARWEXWIC

CARWEXWIC

CARWEXWIC

CARWEXWIC

CARWEXWIC

WIC

Swineford MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAYROS

MAY MAY MAY

Tulla CLA CLA CLA CLA CLA CLA CLA Notes2BALLINAwasreducedinsizebetween1841and1851:aportionformedthenewunionofKILLALA,anotherportionformedBELMULLETBetween1881and1891,DONAGMOREwasabolishedandmergedintoROSCREAandABBEYLEIX;GORTINwasabolishedandmergedintoOMAGH;andNEWPORTabolishedandmergedintoWESTPORT.Between1891and1901,PARSONSTOWNwasrenamedBIRR;andGLINwasabolishedandmergedintoRATHKEALEandLISTOWEL.TULLAmergedintoSCARRIFFbetween1901and1911.

2Source:DatabaseofIrishHistoricalStatistics–PopulationNotes