EDWARD LAW

KILKENNY HISTORY

MISCELLANEOUS HOUSES

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KEARNEYVILLE.
1770 James Kearney of Kearneyville received RDS premium. [OKR 1970 p21]
1782 James Kearney of Grantstown near Waterford to be High Sheriff. [FLJ 5.1.1782]
1782 James Kearney of Kearneyville, High Sheriff, Co. Kilkenny. [FLJ 23.2.1782]
 
KEATINGSTOWN.
1783 William Palmer, Keatings Town. [FLJ 12.4.1783]
 
KELLS.
12.10.1768 Furniture sale at the house of Kells near Kilkenny, of Rev. John Stannard dec’d.[FLJ]
1846 Rev Christopher Darby, Kells. [Slater]
 
KELLS CASTLE, Kells parish, Kells barony.
1969 The castle of Kells, long destroyed. [O’Kelly]
 
KELLS GRANGE.
1836 Charles Madden, Kells Grange. [Mod 27.4.1836]
18.11.1843 Daniel Phelan, Kells Grange. [Jnl]
1868 Philip Mahony, Kells Grange. [Will]
1873 Dr Bradley, Kells Grange. [Mod 19.7.1873]
1880 Thomas Lonergan, Kellsgrange. [Will]
1883 Thomas Bradley, Kells Grange. [Will]
 
KELLS HOUSE.
18.11.1843 Thomas Izod, Kells. [Jnl]
1877 Mary Izod, Kells House. [Will]
 
KELLS HOUSE, Thomastown.
1884 James Blake, Kells House, Thomastown. [Bassett]
 
KELLS LODGE.
1837 Marks Belcher, Kells Lodge. [Mod 1.7.1837]
1865 Margaret Belcher, Kells Lodge. [Will]
1873 Died, Thomas Belcher Esq., eldest son of late Mark Belcher, Kells Lodge, age 64. [Mod 8.1.1873] and see Garanaman.
1893 Mr John Hutchinson, Kells Lodge, Thomastown. [Mod 22.2.1893]
 
KELLSBOROUGH.
4.4.827 To let, house & demesne of Kellsborough, 33a, 6 mile of Kilkenny, apply Mr Hutchinson, Mount Gale, Kilkenny. [Mod]
1856 William H Phelan Esq., Kelsborough. [Thom]
1870 William H Phelan Esq., Kellsborough. [Slater]
1881 Wm H Phelan Esq., Kellsborough. [Slater]
 
KELLYMOUNT, parish of Shankill, barony of Gowran.
1730 Joseph Kelly, son & heir of Joseph, Kellymount, Co Kilkenny, decd, ed TCD. MT T 1730. M 1737, d 8.5.1749. [Kings Inns]
1733 Edmond Forstall, Kellymount. [Oss Wills]
25.2.1744 Died, Monday last, Mrs Elizabeth Kelly, widow of late Joseph Kelly of Kellymount, Co. Kilkenny,  Esq. [Pues]
2.2.1748 Will of Joseph Kelly Esq., Kellymount, Co Kilkenny. Regd 22.5.1749. [Will Abs II]
1749 Will of Joseph Kelly of Kellymount registered 1749. [O’Kelly]
1754 Dr John Garnett, Bishop of Ferns marr Mrs Kelley, relict of – Kelley of Kellymount, Co KK, sister of Sir Capel Molineux.
1761 Died age 18 Miss Kelly dau of late Joseph Kelly of Kellymount & Mrs Garnet now lady of Lord Bishop of Clogher. [St James Chron 4.7.1761]
1768 Edmond Waring, Kellymount. [Oss Wills]
1782 Mrs Elizabeth Kelly of Kellymount died December 1872, only daughter of Joseph Kelly of Kellymount, attorney general to Duke of Ormond who died about 70 years ago. [FLJ 2.6.1784]
1784 Died at Kellymount, Edmond Staunton. [FLJ 10.3.1784]
1784 Edmond Staunton, Kellymount [I Wills]
27.2.1788 To let, Kellymont house and demesne, 97a, now in possession of Mr James Rice. [FLJ]
29.12.1792 House & lands, 48a, occupied by Thomas Cook at Kellymount. [FLJ]
27.9.1794 Married, Edward Rice of Kellymount Esq. [FLJ]
1801 P Staunton at Kellymount. [Tighe]
4.1.1812 To let, house & demesne of Kellymount, 80a, late residence of William Stanley Monck Esq.,. In good repair. Proposals to Mrs Staunton, Kellymount. [LJ]
1865 Michael Byrne, Kellymount. [Will]
1969 Kellymount House, the Griffith family home. [O’Kelly]
 
KILBLINE CASTLE, parish of Tullaherin, barony of Gowran.
1566 Kilbline Castle forfeited by Thomas Comerford of Ballymac in 1566. [O’Kelly]
1651 Peter Shortall, Kilblane [I Wills]
1662 Peter Shortall, Kilblayn. [Oss Wills]
1668 Walter Forstall, Kilbride [? Kilbline] [Oss Wills]
1684 Mary Milbanke of Kilblein, Kilkenny, wid. & Walt. Milbanke her son [Cornwall R O]
12.10.1774 Interest of Rev Henry Candler in lands of Kibline to be sold re debt due to Sir John Blunden. [FLJ Copy at Hunting]
19.10.1774 Candler announcing he has paid debt and not for sale. [FLJ copied]
1.11.1797 Died, on Saturday last, at Kilbline, Mrs Walsh, relict of the late Mr Edward Walsh of Tullow in this county, farmer. [FLJ]
1840 Auction of farm equipment and furniture at Kilbline for Admins of late Patrick Purcell. [29.8.1840 Jnl]
4.5.1853 Joseph Purcell, Kilbline. [KJnl]
1876 Catherine Ryan, Kilbline. [Will]
1969 Now the Lennon family home. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilbline, a very substantial C16th tower-house, roofed, with a low, two storey, three bay house with narrow windows and simple doorcase added. In the tower is a chimney-piece dated 1580, and a panelled room. Beside the house are early brick walls with blank arches. 1 mile SE of Bennettsbridge. 19.S.47.57. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILBRICKEN.
1873 Arthur Izod to sell interest in house and land of Kilbricken. 6 miles Kilkenny, 2 miles Callan. [Mod 23.7.1873]
 
KILCOOLY
1770 Died at Kilcooly, Co Kilkenny, Mrs Mossom wife of Eland Mossom junr.
 
KILCORAN, Newtown, Earlstown parish, Shillelogher barony.
31.12.1831 John Baker Esq., Kilcoran, High Sheriff of Co. Kilkenny. [Jnl]
1.2.1832 John Baker, Kilcoran, Esq, sworn High Sheriff. [Jnl]
1832 John Baker, Kilcoran, gent. [Voters]
18.11.1843 John Baker & Henry Baker, Kilcoran. [Jnl]
1.10.1845 Henry Baker, Kilcoran. [Mod]
25.4.1846 To let house & demesne of Kilcoran as lately held by John Baker Esq., dec’d, 260a [KJnl]
31.1.1857 Harvey M De Montmorency, JP, Kilcoran. [Mod]
1884 Harvey Mervyn De Montmorency, Kilcoran, Callan. [Bassett]
1910 Died, Purefoy Poe of Kilcoran. [St Canices Cathedral grave]
1969 Kilcoran House. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilcoran, three bay two storey white rendered house, early C19th. 1½ miles NW of Kells. 18.S.46.45. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILCREENE COTTAGE. See also The Cottage.
1870 Mrs D Smithwick, Kilcreene Cottage. [Slater]
1873 Daniel Smithwick junr., Cottage, Kilcreene. [Mod 5.2.1873]
1873 Mr J F Smithwick, Kilcreene Cottage. [Mod 25.10.1873]
1875 Will of Ellen Smithwick of Kilkreene Cottage. Died 1886. [KAS Deed]
1881 Mrs D Smithwick, Kilcreene Cottage. [Slater]
1881 John Smithwick Esq., JP, Kilcreene Cottage. [Slater]
1886 Relict of Late Daniel Smithwick of Kilcreene Cottage. [Grave St Johns Dublin Rd]
1894 Mrs D Smithwick & John Smithwick, JP, Kilcreene Cottage. [Slater]
 
KILCREEN HOUSE, parish of St Canice, barony of Crannagh.
1677 Thomas Evans, Killkreene. [Oss Wills]
1687 Catherine Evans, widow, Killkreene. [Oss Wills]
1691 Sir William Evans, Bart, Killkreene. [Oss Wills]
1716 Kilcreen House was built in 1716. [O’Kelly]
1753 Died Margaret wife of Wm Evans Morres Esq of Kilcreene. [St Marys Church grave]
3.7.1773 Sir William Evans Morres, Bart., Kilcreen. [FLJ]
10.8.1768 Sir William Morres at Kilcreen. [FLJ]
31.5.1788 Bayly & others versus Morres & others, sale by auction of Kilkreen etc. etc. a stone house formerly called Dusack’s House. [FLJ]
1788 John Shearman, proprietor of the bleach green at Kilcreen. [Lucas]
1789 Died, Mrs Mary Baily, wife of Clayton Baily, Gowran, and daughter of Sir William Evans Morres of Kilcreene, Bart. [St Marys Church grave]
28.4.1792 Bayley & others versus Sir William Ryves Morres & others. Sale by auction of house & demesne of Kilkreene. [FLJ]
28.2.1793 Robert son of Robert Shearman of Kilcreene Esq. [KK Coll]
16.7.1794 Dau of Robert Shearman of Kilcreen in parish of St Patrick, Esq. [Mar Lic]
5.6.1805 Robert Shearman Esq., Kilcreen. [LJ]
27.9.1806 Robert Shearman, Kilcreen. [LJ]
30.5.1807 To set, house & demesne of Kilcreen, 1 mile Kilkenny, 52a, an orchard and 2a of the finest filberts in this country. Apply Robert Shearman Esq., Kilcreen, the place has been kept up since  1 Feb last. [LJ]
1.10.1808 Died, Robert Shearman of Kilcreen, Esq. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Robert Shearman, Kilcreen, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Lt Gen Henry Wynyard, Kilcreen. [LJ]
29.2.1812 To let, house & demesne, 52a, in highest order and  repair. Proposals to Mrs R Shearman. [LJ]
29.4.1812 To let, house & garden at Kilcreen lately in possession of Rev Richard Pack. [LJ]
12.10.1831 Clayton Bayley, Kilcreen. [Jnl]
1832 Clayton Bailey, Kilcreen. [Voters]
15.7.1835 Clayton Bayley, Kilcreene. [Mod]
1836 Died at Parade, Mrs Shearman, relict of late Robert Shearman of Kilkcreene. [Mod 11.6.1836]
1839 Clayton Bayly Savage, Kilcreen. [Kinder]
1.3.1845 Capt Forde, Kilcreene. [Mod]
1846 Clayton Savage Esq., Kilcreen. [Slater]
3.1.1849 Maj. Genl. McDonald. Kilcreene. [Jnl]
1853 Lt-Gen John M'Donald, Kilcreen. [Thom]
31.1.1857 Edmond Smithwick, JP, Kilcreene House. [Mod]
1858 Catherine Power, Kilcreene. [Will]
1869 Daniel Smithwick, Kilcreen. [Will]
1870 Daniel Smithwick Esq, Edmond Smithwick, snr & jnr Esqrs., Kilcreene House, Kilkenny. [Slater]
1870 Patrick Thornton, Kilcreene. [Will]
1873 Edmond Smithwick, Kilcreene House. [Mod 3.5.1873]
1873 E Smithwick junr, Kilcreene House. [Mod 3.12.1873]
1876 Edmond Smithwick, Kilcreene House, 1,957a. [Land]
1877 Edmond Smithwick, Kilcreene House. [Will]
1881 Edmond Smithwick Esq., JP, Kilcreene House. [Slater]
1884 Edmond Smithwick, Magistrate, Kilcreene House, Kilkenny. [Bassett]
1894 Edmond Smithwick, JP, Kilcreene House. [Slater]
1993 Now demolished. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILCREEN LODGE, parish of St Canice, barony of Crannagh.
1806 George Erkwright, Kilcreene Lodge. [Jnl 6.9.1806]
7.11.1807 Mr George Arkwright, Kilcreen Lodge. [LJ]
30.3.1811 To let, Kilcreen Lodge, with 8 or 13 a, ½ mile of city. [LJ]
1870 John Smithwick Esq., JP, Kilcreene Lodge, Kilkenny. [Slater]
1873 Mr J Smithwick, Kilcreene Lodge. [Mod 25.10.1873]
1884 John W Smithwick, Kilcreene Lodge. [Bassett]
1899 James Smithwick of Kilcreene Lodge. [KAS Deed]
1908 James Smithwick, Kilcreene Lodge. [KAS Deed]
1911 James Smithwick, Kilcreene Lodge. [KAS deed]
1969 Kilcreen Lodge, the Smithwick family residence. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilcreen Lodge, house contains a fine C17th chimney-piece taken from the now demolished Kilcreen House. Kilkenny. 18.S.49.56. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILCREGGAN CASTLE, parish of Ballytarsney, Iverk barony.
1969 Kilcrggan ruined castle belonged to the Walshes. [O’Kelly]
 
KILCRONAGH HOUSE, Greenville, parish of Dunkitt, barony of Ida. [see Greenville]
1745 John Greene died 5.5.1745, married Catherine, heiress of Capt. Anthony Horsey of Kilcroney, Co. Kilkenny [correspondent]
nd  name of house changed to Greenville [correspondent]
1884 Raymond de la Poer, JP, Kilcronah, Waterford. [Bassett]
1884 Mr Raymond De La Poer, Kilcroney Court. Kilcroney Court is a fine old mansion and stands in a demesne which has some noble forest trees. [Bassett]
1969 Kilcronagh House retains the old name of the townland. [O’Kelly] May be a renaming of Greenville.
 
KILCULLEN.
31.5.1786 House & demesne of Kilcullen 5 miles rom Kilkenny, 250a and good dwelling house, apply Joshua Meredyth, Dublin. [FLJ]
28.10.1786 To let, house & demesne of Killcollen, 5 mile of Kilkenny, 2 of Castlecomer, 250a –more- apply Joshua Meredyth, Dublin. [FLJ]
22.10.1794 To let, house & lands of Kilcollen, 207a, 4 miles of Kilkenny, 3 of Ballyragget & Castlecomer. [FLJ]
 
KILCULLEN HOUSE, Columbkille parish.
c1710 Imposing house with good and unusual features, near Inistioge. Plans taken. [S & C Corballis]
9.6.1739 Elizabeth Rothe of Kilcollane, Co. Kilkenny, spinster, papist. [Mar Lic]
22.7.1747 Ellen Ruth of Kilcullane in the Union of Thomastown, spinster, protestant. [Mar Lic]
1749 John Rothe, Kilcullen. [Oss Wills]
1782 Died, Michael Roth of Kilcullen. [FLJ 1.6.1782]
1783 Died a few days ago at Kilcullen near Thomastown, age 21, Mr Patrick Roth, son of John Roth Esq. [FLJ 6.9.1783]
1784 Married, Edmond Rothe of Kilcullen to Miss Mary Bushe of Paulsville. [FLJ 24.1.1784]
1784 Married, Peter Burtchaell  of Ullard to Miss Catharin Rothe of Kilcullen. [FLJ 21.2.1784]
31.10.1787 Robbery at house of Mr John Roth of Kilcullen. Reward list headed by W & R Tighe –almost certainly Inistioge area. [FLJ]
3.12.1796 Brewery in Gowran to set, apply Mr Phelan at brewery or Richard Rothe, Kilcullen near Thomastown. [FLJ]
3.8.1796 Richard Rothe, Kilcullen near Thomastown; sale of bark on banks of Nore. [FLJ]
3.12.1808 Richard Rothe, Kilcullen. [LJ]
1849 Kilcullen  - highest value house, £9, had 111a, occupied by James Holden under David Burtchaell. [Griffith]
 
KILCURL CASTLE, Knocktopher parish, Knocktopher barony.
1803 Mary Tracy, Kilcurrell [I Wills]
1876 Martin Scurry, Kilcurl, Knocktopher, 141a. [Land]
1969 The castle, high and strong, is believed to have been built by Treasa Meith, fat Teresa, probably a Purcell as it was forfeited by the Purcells under Cromwell. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilcurly, late medieval castle, full height, 1 mile W of Ballyhale. 19.S.53.35. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILDALTON. See Bessborough.
 
KILDERRY HOUSE, parish of Kilderry, barony of Gowran.
1859 Died, William Meany of Kilderry. [Grave St Johns Dublin Rd]
1870 Rev Edward Campbell, MA, Kilderry. [Slater]
1969 Kilderry House now Meany property. [O’Kelly]
 
KILE.
13.11.1773 Otway Lodge Esq., Kile. [FLJ]
11.12.1773 Otway Lodge Esq., Kile, 1 mile Freshford, 1 mile Ballyspellan Spa. [FLJ]
29.6.1774 Died, Sunday last, Mrs Lodge, wife of Otway Lodge Esq., of Kyle. [FLJ]
10.1.1801 Richard Steele of Kyle, Esq., [FLJ]
27.12.1806 James Lalor, Kyle. [LJ]
 
KILEBEGG
1783 To let kilebegg, house & 146a, 1mile Kilkenny adjoining lands of Kilcreene. [FLJ 29.1.1783]
 
KILFANE, parish of Kilfane, barony of Gowran.
1737 Married, Amyas Bush of Kilfane to Mrs Elizabeth Parker, dau to Brigadier General Parker, with £4,000
1746 To let 300a at Stroan. estate of Amyas Bush of Kilfane, 2 large new farmhouses –his receiver Mr Wale.
10.10.1767 Amyas Bushe, Kilfane. [FLJ]
1.7.1769 Amyas Bushe, Kilfane. [FLJ]
14.4.1770 Gervase Parker Bushe, of Kilfane. [FLJ]
26.5.1774 Died, Amyas Bushe Esq., Kilfane. [FLJ]
1798 Kilfane House built. [O’Kelly]
1801 To Kilfane, Mr Power has added a new front and other improvements, which render it not only an excellent house, but a good specimen of architecture. [Tighe]
30.4.1808 John Power, Kilfane. [LJnl]
5.10.1808 Richard Power, Kilfane, game licence. [LJ]
5.10.1808 John Power, Kilfane, game licence. [LJ]
6.9.1809 John Power, Kilfane, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 John Power, Kilfane, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 John Power, Kilfane, game licence. [LJ]
3.12.1808 John & Richard Power, Kilfane. [LJ]
29.9.1821 John Power, Kilfane, game cert. [Mod]
1853 Sir John Power, Bart., DL, Kilfane, Thomastown. [Thom]
1863 Sir John Power, Bart., Kilfane. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1874 Dame Frances E Power, Kilfane. [Will]
1874 Sir John Power, Kilfane. [Will]
1876 Sir Richard Power, Bart., Kilfane, Thomastown, 2,650a. [Land]
1881 Sir Richard Power, Kilfane. [Slater]
1884 Sir Richard C Power, Bart, DL, Kilfane. In the center of the estate is a park of 30a well stocked with deer. [Bassett]
1993 Kilfane, mid C18th house of five bays, three storeys, 1½ miles of Thomastown. 19.S.59.44. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILFANE CASTLE, parish of Kilfane, barony of Gowran.
1969 5 storey ruined castle. [O’Kelly]
 
KILFANE COTTAGE.
Thomas Seigne, Kilfane Cottage. [Will]
1873 Mr J T Seigne, Kilfane Cottage. [Mod 25.10.1873]
 
KILFANE GLEBE.
1846 Ver Rev Archdeacon Crimes Irwin, Kilfane. [Slater]
4.5.1853 Crinus Irwin, Rector, Kilfane Glebe. [KJnl]
1859 Lucy Chamberlain, Kilfane Glebe. [Will]
1860 Rev Crinus Irwin, Kilfane Glebe. [Will]
1881 Ven Archdeacon Thacker, Kilfane. [Slater]
1883 Rev Joseph Thacker, Kilfane Glebe. [Will]
 
KILFERA, Kilferagh parish, Shillelogher barony.
1674 Richard Izod, Kilferagh. [Oss Wills]
1747 Sale of woods of Kilfara on Nore, 1 mile of Kk, 5 of Callan where is an Irton work. For sale at house of Nathaniel Alcock in Kk by Henry Ryan of Kilfara, owner.
30.10.1790 To let, house & demesne of Killfaira, 84a, on bank of Nore, a wood of 50a adjoining, all within 2 miles of Kilkenny. Richard Ryan at Killfaira. [FLJ]
28.3.1801 For sale, wood of Kilfera, 50a, 2 miles of Kilkenny, apply Richard Ryan Esq. [FLJ]
22.1.1803 To let, house & demesne of Kilfera, 90a, on river Nore, 2 mile of Kilkenny on road to Ross, apply Richard Ryan Esq., Kilfera, or Robert Way Esq., Kilkenny. [LJ]
11.1.1804 To set, house & demesne of Kilfera, 80a, on bank of Nore, 2 mile of Kilkenny. Apply Richard Ryan Esq., Kilfera. [LJ]
31.10.1807 To let, house & demesne of Kilfera, 90a, on river Nore, 2 mile of Kilkenny, proposals to Henry Ryan, Springhill. [LJ]
2.4.1808 Henry Ryan Esq, Kilfera. [LJnl]
5.10.1808 Henry Ryan, Kilfera, game licence. [LJ]
24.12.1811 To let, house & demesne of Kilfera, 80a, Richard Ryan Esq., Kilfera. [LJ]
14.3.1815 Sale, interest in lands of Springhill adjoining Jenkinstown, apply Charles Ryan, Springhill, or Mr Ryan, Kilfera. [Mod]
29.9.1821 John Davis, Kilfera, game cert. [Mod]
17.2.1838 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [K Jnl]
1839 Henry Ryan Esq., Kilfera. [Kinder]
1840 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [Jnl 30.9.1840]
4.8.1841 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [Mod]
18.11.1843 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [Jnl]
1.10.1845 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [Mod]
24.7.1847 Henry Ryan, Kilfera. [KJnl]
1856 Edward Ryan Esq., Kilfara. [Thom]
1863 Paul H Hunt Esq., Kilfera. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1870 Capt. P H Hunt, Kilfeara. [Slater]
1873 To let the demesne of Kilfera, apply Major Hunt, Kilfera. [Mod 17.9.1873]
1876 Mrs G Purcell, Kilferagh, Kilkenny, 737a. [Land]
1876 Frances A Purcell, Kilferagh, Kilkenny, 265a. [Land]
1881 Capt P H Hunt, Kilfeara. [Slater]
1882 Frances A Purcell, Kilfera. [Will]
1884 Col. Paul Helsham Hunt, JP, Kilfera. [Bassett]
1924 Nancy Hunt of Kilfera, spinster. [KAS Deed]
1969 The remaining walls of the Forrestal castle built c1540 are incorporated in Kilfera House, The home of Captain Stopford. [O'Kelly]
1993 Kilferagh, tower-house with early C19th house attached. 3 miles SE of Kilkenny. 19.S.54.53. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILKEERAN.
30.4.1808 Francis Reynolds, Kilkeeran. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Francis Reynolds, Kilkenny, game licence.
26.9.1810 Francis Reynolds, Kilkenny, game licence. [LJ]
 
KILLAGHY.
1635 Vincent Knatchbull, Killaghy [I Wills]
1732 Maurice Cuffe of Killaghy Esq., Co Kilkenny. [KAS deed]
1801 Once the seat of a branch of the family of Cuffe shews only by naked walls and smooth green fields, that it was once a cultivated abode. [Tighe]
 
KILLAHY, parish of Killahy, barony of Crannagh.
29.3.1797 Sale of livestock at Killaghy Castle for Mr Despard. [FLJ]
25.12.1825 John Despard, Killaghy, trustee of Richard Clutterbuck, Co Tipperary. [Will Abs 581]
1835 Auction at Killaghy Castle, near Mullinahone. [Mod 23.12.1835]
17.9.1842 William Despard, Killaghy Castle. [Mod]
1853 William Desperd Esq., Killaghy Castle, Mullinahone. [Thom]
1969 Killahy Castle in ruins belonged to the Graces. [O’Kelly]
 
KILLAMERY GLEBE.
11.3.1815 Provn of churches & Glebe houses in See of Ossory: For Glebe House in parish of Killamery, £800. [Mod]
 
KILLARNEY.
1737 James Myhill, Killarney. [Oss Wills]
1740 Robert Myhill, Killarney. [Oss Wills]
1758. Hercules Langrishe of Killarney. [Box 6. Langrishe Papers, KAS, 38/3]
12.10.1805 To let, House Quarter Demesne of Killarney, containing 30a. Midway between Kilfane and Mount Juliet, 7 miles of Kilkenny, 2 of Thomastown, apply John Nugent, Thomastown. [LJ]
1993 Killarney, house not seen, fine pair of mid C18th gate piers. 2½ miles S of Bennettsbridge. 19.S.56.45. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILLASPY HOUSE, parish of Dunkitt, barony of Ida.
1839 Alexander Sherlock Esq., Killaspy, Co Kilkenny. [IG Wfd Poll list]
1853 Thomas Paul Sherlock, JP, Killaspy, Waterford. [Thom]
1863 L T Grubb Esq., Killaspy [Mod 10.1.1863]
1904 Carrigan states that Killaspy House is near the destroyed church. [O’Kelly]
1993 Killaspy, ruin. 1½ miles N of Waterford. 23.S.62.15. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILLAREE, parish of Odagh, barony of Crannagh.
1616 John Rochford, Killaree [I Wills]
1969 The Black Castle is here in ruins. [O’Kelly]
 
KILLENY.
30.4.1808 John Nowlan, Killeny. [LJ]
5.10.1808 John Nowlan, Killenny, game licence. [LJ]
3.12.1808 John Nowlan, Killeny. [LJ]
30.9.1809 Nowlans mill at Killeny near Kells. [LJ]
26.9.1810 John Nowlan, Killenny, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 John Nowlan, Killenny, game licence. [LJ]
 
KILMACOLIVER CASTLE, Tullahought parish, Kells barony.
1969 There is a castle site. [O’Kelly]
 
KILLMcOLIVER, Tullahought parish, Kells barony.
1743 Thomas Hayden, Kilmacoliver [I Wills]
1754 Margaret Hayden, Kilmacoliver [I Wills]
26.7.1769 To set, house & demesne of KillMcOliver in Co. Kilkenny, 3½ mile of Carrick on Suir. The house rebuilt last summer. Description. 6 to 120a. Proposals to Thomas Hayden Osborne Esq., at KillMcOliver. [FLJ]
12.2.1774 To let, house & demesne of Kilmacoliver, 31a, apply Thomas Hayden Osborne Esq in Waterford. [FLJ]
1784 To set, Cotterells Rath …. Apply John Blunden, Kilmacoliver, Carrick [acting for Richard Cox] [FLJ 21.2.1784]
7.6.1794 Died at Kilmacoliver, the lady of John Blunden Esq. [FLJ]
1801 Kilmacoliver, seat of Mr Blunden. [Tighe]
1803 John Blunden, Kilmacoliver, Co Kilkenny. [Will Abs]
1837 Died, Daniel Osborne of Kilmacoliver. [Mod 27.5.1837]
1837 To let House & demesne of Kilmacoliver, 3 mile of Carrick & 200a, Mrs Osborne. [Mod 29.11.1837]
 
KILLYON
1750 Twins (son & dau) born to countess of Carrick, dau of Henry Boyle, at Earls seat, Killyon, Co. KK.
 
KILMACOW GLEBE.
1839 Hon. Rev George Burke, Kilmacow Glebe, Co Kilkenny. [IG Wfd Poll list]
 
KILMANAGH.
1681 Thomas Cranisborough/Knaresborough, Kilmanagh [I Wills]
1711 Rev Richard Shortall, Kilmanagh [I Wills]
1839 Rev Hans Caulfield, Kilmanagh. [Kinder]
1846 Rev Hans Caulfield, Kilmanagh. [Slater]
1856 Rev Hans Caulfield, Kilmanagh. [Thom]
 
KILMOCAHILL GLEBE.
1.4.1829 Rev J M Stubbs, Kilmocahill Glebe. [Mod]
 
KILMURRAY CASTLE, parish of Rathpatrick, barony of Ida.
1969 Kilmurray ruined castle belonged to the Fitzgeralds of Gorteens. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilmurry, a small two storey tower-house with stables beside it: difficult to date but could be early C17th, (Slieve Rue) 1½ miles E of Waterford. 23.S.63.14. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILMURRY HOUSE.
24.5.1831 George Giles now residing at Kilmurry, Co Kilkenny. [Will Abs 640]
1884 Geo Gyles, JP, Kilmurry House, Ferrybank, Waterford. [Bassett]
 
KILMURRY, parish of Columkille, barony of Gowran.
1691 Kilmurray House dates back to 1691. [O’Kelly]
1746 To let in minority of John Cramer, lands of Miltown in Gowran, 300a, 1 mile of Borris and 1 mile of Graigunamana.Proposals to ... Mrs Hester Helsham at Mr Bush’s, Kilmurry...
1750 Died in childbirth at Kilmurry, her father’s house, Mrs Elizabeth Baker of Castle Eve.
16.1.1773 Rev Thomas Bushe, Kilmurry. [FLJ]
12.5.1773 Rev Thomas Bushe, Kilmurry. [FLJ]
3.4.1774 Rev Thomas Bushe, Kilmurry. [FLJ]
28.3.1789 To let, house & demesne of Kilmurry and 47a now in possession of Richard Alcock Esq. Proposals to Henry Baker, Farm, near Kilkenny or Charles Bushe. [FLJ]
1801 Kilmurry, seat of Major Alcock. [Tighe]
31.3.1804 To let, mansion house of Kilmurry, 8 miles of Kilkenny, 1 of Thomastown, 59a. (very detailed advert) Richard Alcock Esq. [LJ]
9.1.1805 To let, house & demesne of Kilmurry. [LJ]
15.1.1806 To let, house & demesne of Kilmurry, 59a, lately the residence of Richard Alcock Esq. [LJnl]
1.10.1806 To let, mansion house of Kilmurry and 68a. [LJ]
30.3.1808 Richard Alcock Esq., Kilmurry. [LJnl]
30.4.1808 Paul Bushe, Kilmurry. [LJ]
3.12.1808 Richard Alcock, Kilmurry. [LJ]
1811 John Haskins, Kilmurry, gent [RoD 706 224 483759]
4.5.1853 Thomas H Ponsonby, Kilmurry. [KJnl]
1863 Henry Butler, Kilmurry, Thomastown [Mod 10.1.1863]
1873 Capt. Butler, Kilmurry. [Mod 25.10.1873]
1876 Henry Butler, Kilmurry, Thomastown, 1304a. [Land]
1881 Capt Henry Butler, Kilmurry. [Slater]
1881 Henry Butler, Kilmurry. [Will]
1969 The home of the Bushe family, now home of Mrs Archer-Houblon. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilmurry, early C18th house of 5 bays, 2 storeys rendered. 2 miles N of Thomastown. 19.S.60.44. [KK Dev Plan]
2004 The home of Margaret & Kohn Casey.
 
KILREE.
1737 Robert Way, Kilree. [Oss Wills]
6.5.1746 Dau of Robert Way late of Kilree, Co. Kilkenny Esq., [Mar Lic]
10.11.1766 Robert son of Robert Way Esq., Kilree. [KK Coll]
23.2.1771 To let, house & demesne of Kilree, 60a, 8 mile of Kilkenny, 16 mile of Waterford. Proposals to Robert Way Esq., Kilree. [FLJ]
12.3.1774 Mr Way, Kilree. [FLJ]
1782 Died, Robert Way, Kilree. [FLJ 14.9.1782]
1782 To set house & demesne of Kilree and the large inn of Kells, Robert Way, Kilree. [FLJ 19.10.1782]
7.3.1789 Kilree House to let and 30a –more- apply Lorenzo Nickson Esq., Kilree, Kilkenny. [FLJ]
29.4.1789 Robert Way, Kilree, Co. Kilkenny. [FLJ]
30.1.1790 Kilree House and 30a to let, apply Lorenzo Nickson Esq., Kilree. [FLJ]
1.9.1790 As 30.1.1790, but apply Lorenzo Nickson Esq., Chapel-izod. [FLJ]
28.1.1792 Kilree House and 30a to let, apply Lorenzo Nickson, Chapel Izod. [FLJ]
4.1.1794 To let Kilree House & 30a, apply Lorenzo Nickson, Chapel Izod, Esq. [FLJ]
1801 Kilree, seat of Mr Prim. [Tighe]
30.4.1808 Richard Archdekin, Killree. [LJ]
30.4.1808 John Prim, Killree. [LJ]
3.12.1808 John Prim, Kilree. [LJ]
28.5.1831 Died, John Prim Esq., of Killree age 81. [Jnl]
3.9.1831 Thomas Shaw Esq., Kilree, Knocktopher. [Jnl]
5..8.1835 Died at Kilree, age 15, Robert, nephew of late Robert Archdekin of said place. [Mod]
1836 Thomas Shaw, Kilree. [Mod 27.4.1836
1837 John Perry, Kilree. [Mod 11.11.837]
18.11.1843 Thomas Shaw, Kilree. [Jnl]
1844 Thomas Shaw, Kilree, farmer, and agent for £6-7000. [Parly. Commn]
23.5.1857 J Whitcroft, Kilree. [Mod]
1861 Thomas Shaw, Kilree. [Will]
1863 John Whitcroft, Kilree. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1873 Rebecca Shaw, Kilree. [Will]
1876 John H Whitcroft, Kilree, 780a. [Land]
1877 Died John Hamilton Whitcroft Esq. of Kilree age 76. [St Marys Church grave]
1877 John H Whitcroft, Kilree. [Will]
1884 Mr Whitcroft, Kilree House. [Barrett]1967 George Alexander Ferrier, Kilree House, died 1967. [O’Kelly]
1969 The present residence of the Fleming family (at Kilree) [?Kilree House] is believed to be the old home of the Walshes. [O’Kelly]
 
KILREE CASTLE, Grangekilree parish, Shillelogher barony.
1969 There is a castle ruins near Kilree House. [O’Kelly]

KILROE HOUSE.
1904Anna wife of George Johnston, Kilroe House. [St Canices Cathedral grave]

KILRUSH, parish of Clomantagh, barony of Crannagh.
1748 Col. Richard St George had a dau born at Kilrush, Co. KK.
29.8.1749 Married at Kilrush, Co Kilkenny, James Mansergh to Miss Mary St George, daughter of Hon. Lieut. Genl. St George. [Pues]
1749 Marr at Kilrush James Mansergh of Co. Cork to Miss Mary St George only dau of Hon Lt-Gen St George.
5.9.1767 Richard St George Esq., of Kilrush. [FLJ]
14.1.1775 Thomas St George, Kilrush. [FLJ]
1781 Thomas St George, Kilrush. [FLJ 3.1.1781]
24.2.1787 Rev Henry St George, Kilrush near Kilkenny. [FLJ]
2.6.1787 Estate of Richard St George Esq., Kilrush. Rev Henry St George at Kilrush. [FLJ]
24.1.1794 Capel Edward son of Rev Dr Howard St George, Kilrush. [KK Coll]
1801 Rev Dr St George, Kilrush. [Tighe]
1803 ev Dr Howard St George, Kilrush. [Kings Inn]
27.12.1806 Rev How. St George, Kilrush. [LJ]
1.7.1807 Rev Dr Howard St George of Kilrush, had ordered 150,000 bricks. [LJ]
30.4.1808 Arthur St George, Kilrush. [LJnl]
5.10.1808 Arthur St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Thomas St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
6.9.1809 Thomas St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Arthur St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Thomas St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Arthur St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Thomas St George, Kilrush, game licence. [LJ]
28.11.1829 Arthur St George, Kilrush. [Mod]
1836 Arthur St George, Kilrush. [Mod 27.4.1836]
10.3.1841 Arthur St George, Kilrush. [Mod]
24.7.1847 Arthur St. George, Kilrush. [KJnl]
31.1.1857 Howard St George, JP, Kilrush. [Mod]
1863 Major St George, Kilrush. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1873 Col St George, Kilrush. [Mod 25.10.1873]
1876 Howard J St George, Kilrush House, Freshford, 2,873a. [Land]
1884 Col. Howard St George, DL, Kilrush House, Freshford. [Bassett]
1887 Cpt. A E St George, Kilrush House, Freshford. [KAS deed]
1969 A Shortal castle in ruins beside Kilrush House. Fields include Deerpark and Kennels. St George family of Kilrush House. [O’Kelly]
1993 Kilrush, largish square early C19th house. Freshford. 18.S.38.64. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KILTALAGHAN CASTLE, Killamery parish, Kells barony.
1969 There is a ruined castle on the Tipperary border. [O’Kelly]
 
KILTINAN
3.12.1808 Robert Cooke. [LJ]
 
KILTORCAN HOUSE.
1783 Died, John Hutchinson of Kiltorcan. [FLJ 1.2.1783]
1860 John Hutchinson, Kiltorcan House, Knocktopher. [Mod 11.1.1860]
1863 John Hutchinson, Kiltorcan [Mod 10.1.1863]
1881 Matthew Stephenson Esq., Kiltorcan House. [Slater]
1884 Mathew R Stephenson, JP, Kiltorcan House, Knocktopher. [Bassett]
 
KNOCKANE VILLA, Mountmisery, parish of Kilculliheen, barony of Ida.
1969 Knockane Villa, a castellated residence and home of the Fleming family stands high on the hill overlooking Waterford. [O’Kelly]
 
KNOCKCAM, Burnchurch parish, Shillelogher barony.
1969 Knockcam is recorded on the OS sheet, evidently a private house site. [O’Kelly]
 
KNOCKDAV HOUSE, parish of Fertagh, barony of Galmoy.
1969 Knockdav House. [O’Kelly]
 
KNOCKMOYLAN CASTLE, Kilkeasy parish. Knocktopher barony.
5.10.1808 Richard Aylward, Knockmoyland, game licence. [LJ]
1969 There is a Walshe castle site below the village. [O’Kelly]
 
KNOCKTOPHER GLEBE.
1993 Knocktopher Glebe house, Knocktopher. [KK Dev Plan]
 
KNOCKTOPHER HOUSE, Knocktopher barony.
1801 Knocktopher, the seat of Sir H Langrishe, on the site of the old Abbey, part of which is preserved in the house. [Tighe]
1853 Rev Sir Richard Hercules Langrishe, Bart., JP, Knocktopher. [Thom]
1870 Major Sir James Langrishe, JP, DL, Knocktopher Abbey, Thomastown. [Slater]
1876 Sir James Langrishe, Knocktopher Abbey, 2,615a. [Land]
1881Major Sir James Langrishe, JP,, DL, Knocktopher Abbey, Thomastown. [Slater]
1884 Lt-Col. Sir James Langrishe Bart., DL, Knocktopher Abbey. [Bassett]
1969 Knocktopher House known as the Abbey, the residence of the Langrishe family. [O’Kelly]
1993 Knocktopher Abbey, largely a mid-C19th house, being a rebuilding of a much earlier house. 4 miles SW of Thomastown. 19.S.53.37. [KK Dev Plan]
 
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