Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ford
Kilnacask Lower,kilnacask Upper, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilnacask Lower,kilnacask Upper
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- TS068-092001-
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) in 'Beallacarrin' there was 'a demolished mill upon the River Shewir uppon the pass comonly called Keilenecaske' (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 7) which in 1640 was under the proprietorship of James Earle of Ormond. This ford is unlocated within the townlands of Ballycarron and Kilnacask Lower.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1934 The Civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol. II: county of Tipperary - Western and Northern baronies. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.