Palmerstown, Fingal
Palmerstown (
townlands: Cottrelstown, Folly, Jordanstown, Palmerstown, Whitestown, and Wolganstown.[1] It is surrounded by the parishes of Clonmethan to the east, Grallagh to the north, Ballymadun to the northeast, Donaghmore to the southeast, and Greenoge to the south; the last two being in County Meath.[2] Samuel Lewis recorded in 1837, when the Church of Ireland was the established church and the civil parish was conterminous with the ecclesiastical parish:[3]
Good building stone is found in the parish. It is a
prebend of Clonmethan: of the tithes, amounting to £135, two-thirds are payable to the vicars choral, and the remainder to the vicar.[citation needed
]
References
- ^ logainm.ie. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ "Mapviewer centred on Palmerstown". First-edition 6-inch map. Ordnance Survey Ireland. 1836–42. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ Lewis, Samuel (1837). "Palmerstown". A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
Further reading
- Walsh, Robert (1888). Fingal and Its Churches. W. McGee. pp. 27, 88, 90, 197, 199, 205, 209, 215, 219, 246. Retrieved 23 September 2013.