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KILCOMAN, a parish, in the barony of CLONLISK, KING'S county, and province of LEINSTER, ¾ of a mile (N. W.) from Shinrone, on the river Brosna; containing 1791 inhabitants. St. Cumin, who died in 668, founded an abbey here of which there are still some remains. The parish comprises 3175 statute acres. It is a rectory, in the diocese of Killaloe, and forms part of the union of Shinrone: the tithes amount to £156. 18. 5½. In the R. C. divisions also it is included in the union or district of Shinrone. About 60 children are educated in a public school, and there is also a Sunday school.
from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.
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| Chapel Ruins, Kilcomin, Roman Catholic |
| Chapel Ruins, Kilcomin, Roman Catholic |
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The entry for Kilcomin from Griffiths Valuation 1847/64
Tithe Applotment Books 1823/37 for this parish on TNAI
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