Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Weir - fish
Ballydrehid, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballydrehid
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- TS075-070----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) there was 'adioyneing to the River of Swyer ...owne fishing weare' in 'Belladrohid' which in 1640 was owned by 'The Lord Archbishopp of Cashell' and leased by 'Edmond Butler of Belladrohid Gent.' (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 365). This weir remains unlocated within this townland.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 30 April 2014
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.
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