Kiltroge or Kiltrouge

Cill Tróg

Claregalway Parish 750 Years, 1999

Kiltroge Name Stone, 1996

Josette Farrell, Claregalway.info

Kiltroge (Claregalway) 6" OS 1840's Map

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Google Maps, Kiltroge (Claregalway)

Description

Kiltroge got its name from St. Tróg who had a church there, only the bare remains of which survive to this day. A lisheen (cillín, child’s burial ground) is also close by. Kiltroge Castle, which is still in good order, lies in Lackagh parish.

Name(s): Kiltroge / Kiltrouge townlands.ie/Kiltroge

Gaeilge: Cill Tróg logainm.ie/Kiltroge

Meaning(s): Tróg’s Church

Description: The land is good and suitable for all kinds of farming.

Situated: Similar to Cloghaun, the Kiltrogue townland is also a strange division. The townland is split into land that is in the Claregalway parish and the remainder is in Lackagh. Of the land in Claregalway, the area is in two parts, both of which are fully surrounded by the Lackagh part of Kiltrogue.d.

Sub-dominations: Tonn na Cnoic

Boundaries-townland(s): Cahernashilleeny and Kiltroge (Lackagh).

Civil & Church of Ireland Parish: Claregalway – Claregalway Civil Parish (John Grenham)

Barony: Clare – Connacht Baronies

District Electoral Division (DED): Lackaghbeg – Map of Ireland

Poor Law Union (PLU): Galway (Poor Law Valuation) – Poor Law Unions (1851)

County: Galway – galway.ie

Diocese: The Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora – Galway Rural

Province: Connacht(Connaught)

The Down Survey Map

(1650’s)

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O’Donovan’s field names book 1838

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Families

: (Pre 1911)

Currane, Duffy, Egan, Greaney, Kelly, Kenny, Kyne, Moylan, O’Dea and Ryan

Landlord(s)

Lord Bishop of Cashel (Right Rev. Robert Daly, D.D.)

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Records

(Claregalway Parish)

Tithe Applotments (c1827)

The names of occupiers and the size of their agricultural holdings, over one acre only, in each townland. To determine the amount that they should pay in tithes to the Church of Ireland. (titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie)

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Roman Catholic Parish Registers

Baptism (Claregalway 1849-1881): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish baptismal registry. (registers.nli.ie)
Marriage (Claregalway 1849-1883): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish matrimonial registry. (registers.nli.ie)
Burial (Claregalway 1849-1876): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish burial registry. (registers.nli.ie)

Griffith Valuation’s

Primary Valuation of Ireland

A survey involving a detailed valuation of every taxable holding of agricultural or built property on the island of Ireland. Completed between 1864-1865 . Date of Publication for Claregalway was 1855. (askaboutireland.ie)

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General Registry of Office (GRO) Records

Civil Registery Birth: (1864-1915) The official State records of births in Ireland. (irishgenealogy.ie)
Civil Registery Marriage: (1864-1940) The official State records of marriage in Ireland (irishgenealogy.ie)
Civil Registery Death: (1864-1960) The official State records of death in Ireland (irishgenealogy.ie)

Census of Ireland (1821- 1911)

1821 vs 1831 (General Parish Population Only)
1831 (Summary of Returns for Claregalway Parish Only)
1841 (Summary of Returns for Parish Only)
1851 (Summary of Returns for Townlands Only)
1861 (Summary of Returns for Townlands Only)
1871 (Summary of Returns for Townlands Only)
1881 (Summary of Returns for Townlands Only)
1891 (Summary of Returns for Townlands Only)
1901 (Kiltroge) townlands Kiltroge, Claregalway and Kiltroge, Lackagh together
1911 (Kiltroge) townlands Kiltroge, Claregalway and Kiltroge, Lackagh together