EDWARD LAW

KILKENNY HISTORY

INNS, KILKENNY COUNTY.

BALLYHALE.
16.1.1833 Mr Conway, publican, Ballyhale. [Mod]

BALLYRAGGET.
6.10.1773 T Butler at the Inn, Ballyragget. [FLJ]

BENNETTSBRIDGE.
11.4.1770 Committed to County Gaol, William Dennison of Bennettsbridge, publican, for receiving money for use of Whiteboys. [FLJ]
12.10.1844 Petty Sessions, 2 unlicensed houses at Bennettsbridge, Andrew Dullard and Patrick Byrne. [Mod]
24.10.1846 John Martin, publican, Bennettsbridge. [Jnl]
11.6.1856 Kyran Carty, licensed public house, Bennettsbridge. [Mod]

CALLAN.
2.8.1769 The remarkable and noted Garter Inn in the town of Callan, kept for many years past by Edward Nethercoat, dec’d. To let during minority of Mary & Grace Lowe. Stabling for 60. [FLJ, copy @ hunting slievardagh]
16.9.1769 Garter Inn, Callan, taken by Patrick Roth, Kilkenny, publican. [FLJ copied]
8.8.1770 Richard Butler, Callan, innholder. [FLJ]
8.9.1770 Patrick Roth, innkeeper, Callan. [FLJ]
15.9.1770 Patrick Roth, innkeeper, Callan, who lately lived in Kilkenny. [FLJ]
28.10.1772 Patrick Lanigan taken Garter Inn, Callan. [FLJ copy @ Hunting]
19.10.1774 Patrick Dunn, innkeeper in Callan. [FLJ copy at Kilbline]
22.10.1774 House of Pat Lanigan in Callan. [FLJ copy at Hunting]
29.10.1774 Garter Inn, Callan (probably same as above, both venues for hunt) [FLJ copied]
8.8.1789 Garter Inn, Callan. [FLJ]
16.9.1789 Garter Inn, Callan, to be let for 31 years. [FLJ]
20.4.1796 The Red Lion Inn, Green Street, Callan, apply to James Devereux, Callan. [FLJ]
30.4.1796 Red Lion Inn, Green Street, Callan. [FLJ]
15.4.1828 Widower Keating’s hotel. [O’Sullivan’s Diary]
18.7.1828 The Rose Hotel (possibly Widower Keating’s)[O’Sullivan’s Diary]
20.9.1845 Miss Keating of the Callan Hotel. [Mod]
1889 Abstract of title of Edward Hennessy to licencesed premises at Green Street, Callan. Under lease of 1787 George Agar & Michael Nowlan. Sold by James Hearne 1889 to Edward Hennessy [KAS Box 6 A16]

CASTLECOMER.
1.10.1768 House of Andrew Nesbit in town of Castlecomer. [Jnl]
31.12.1791 William Wilson, innkeeper, Castlecomer. [Jnl]
31.3.1802 To let, the Wandesford Arms in Castlecomer, apply to John Bradley of Castlecomer. [FLJ]
2.6.1821 In Castlecomer there are two good inns and several respectable and comfortable public houses. [Mod]
7.4.1841 Michael Kenny’s Crown and Anchor Inn, Castlecomer. [Jnl]

DURROW.
13.8.1768 Dennis Delaney, innholder, Durrow. [Jnl]

ENNISNAG.
31.12.1834 House [inn] of William Wall, Ennisnagg. [Jnl]

GOWRAN.
30.8.1783 James Conway, publican, Gowran. [FLJ]
4.5.1808 Mr Kinshela, innkeeper, Gowran. [LJ]
21.12.1833 Gowran, Mr O’Connell’s inn. [Jnl]

GRAIGUENAMANAGH.
1.4.1772 To set in town of Graige near Gowran, the inn in which Mrs Kelly lives. House is quite new. [FLJ copy @ Surveyors]
30.10.1802 To set, the Great Inn of Graignemanagh. [LJ]

HUGGINSTOWN.
15.3.1837 Mrs Holden’s public house, Hugginstown. [Jnl]

INISTIOGUE.
19.10.1836 Mr Cotterell’s inn, Inistioge. [Jnl]

JOHNSTOWN.
13.12.1783 Widow Dowling, Garter Inn, Johnstown. [FLJ]

KELLS.
20.2.1768 Daniel Delaney, late of Kells, Co. Kilkenny, innholder. [FLJ]

NEWMARKET.
3.1.1835 John Lee, publican, Newmarket. [Mod]

STONEYFORD.
6.10.1773 Michael Murphy, Stonyford, innkeeper.[FLJ]

THOMASTOWN.
21.7.1773 Bushes Arms, Main Street, Thomastown – John Strapp. [FLJ copied]
9.8.1786 House of Mr Darby Ryan at Thomastown. [FLJ]
1789-1810 A dwelling house called ye New Inn, Thomastown. [RoD Index]
1805 Thomas Candler, publican, Thomastown, Admin Bond. [Ossory Index]
31.10.1812 Letting of tolls of Gowran/Thomastown road at Kings Arms, Thomastown. [LJ]
10.4.1813 Kings Arms, Thomastown. [Chron]
23.3.1872 Lord Lieutenant dined at Sheehan’s Hibernian Hotel, Thomastown. [KJ]
7.12.1836 Mr William Cullen, Bridge Hotel, Thomastown. [Jnl]
10.8.1842 Trollys Hotel, Thomastown. [Jnl] (Later noted as Mr Tully.)
12.4.1845 Mr Trully, proprietor of principal hotel in Thomastown. [Jnl]
30.10.1847 Bishop’s Hotel, Thomastown. [Jnl]
28.8.1852 Commercial Hotel, Thomastown, Mrs Bishop, proprietoress. [Jnl]
4.3.1854 Mr Thomas Bishop giving up his posting establishment at Thomastown: selling horses and cars. [Jnl]
11.3.1854 Bishop’s Commercial and Family Hotel at Thomastown to be carried on as usual. [Jnl]

URLINGFORD.
9.11.1768 To let, the noted inn in Urlingford The Three Tuns and Munster Arms. The other inn lately held by Mr Tobin in Urlingford not to follow public business. [FLJ]
1.7.1769 Munster Arms in Urlingford. [FLJ copy @ silver]
7.4.1770 Black Lion Inn, Urlingford, stabling for 10, ball-alley. [FLJ copied]
25.4.1770 Munster Arms in Urlingford lately kept by Mr Thomas Paye, now opened by Mr Justin Fox. [FLJ]
8.6.1844 William Murphy, innkeeper, Urlingford. [Jnl]

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