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"RATASS, (or Rathass), a parish in the barony of Trughanacmy, county Kerry, province of Munster, Ireland, 1½ mile E. of Tralee, its post town. The parish is traversed by the road from Tralee to Killarney. The living is a rectory and vicarage in the diocese of Ardfert and Aghadoe, value £42, in the patronage of the crown. It is united to Ballymacelligott in the Roman Catholic arrangement. There are one or two day schools. In this parish are the ruins of Ballybeggan Castle, formerly a stronghold of the Desmonds. It was burnt by the Irish during the revolution. Remains of the old church are also visible, and other castle ruins at Ballymullen. Marble is worked.
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Scanned copies of the household schedules for the 1901 and 1911 are available via the National Archives of Ireland website. By 1901 much of the civil parish contained suburbs of the town of Tralee and was included in the Tralee Rural or Urban Electoral Districts.
- 1901: Tralee Urban ED
- 1901: Tralee Rural ED
- 1901: Rathass ED
- 1911: Tralee Urban ED
- 1911: Tralee Rural ED
- 1911: Ratass ED
| 'God's Acre' Famine Cemetery, Tralee |
| Military Cemetery, Killerisk, Tralee |
| New Rath Cemetery |
| Old Rath Cemetery |
| The Scotch Church, Edward Street, Tralee |
| Church of the Immaculate Conception, Rathass, Catholic |
The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.
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