Abington (Limerick)

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Townland of Farnane
Townland of Farnane

The townland of Farnane, Murroe, Co. Limerick was part of the estate owned by Lord Cloncurry who owned 10 townlands in the civil parish of Abington.

Early 19th-century Farnane residents (confirmed in RC parish records for Murroe & Boher)

Ellen Boyle of Farnane m. Harry Ryan 1818 and Brigid Boyle m. Michael Ryan [GV#6b]

James Byrne & Mary Duggan 1819

Patrick Coleman & Catherine Slattery 1818

John Connell  & Mary Ryan 1817 |  Philip Connell & Sally Sullivan 1818

Daniel Costello & Sarah Russell 1818 of Farnane House [GV#1a]

Patrick Farrell & Mary Wrenn 1819 [GV#2a]

John Hanley m. Ellen Fitzgerald 1818

Bridget Mackey of Farnane m. Henry McAuliffe 1818

Philip Madden & Margaret Wren m. 1816

James McMahon m. Mary Burke 1818

Jeremiah aka Darby Moran & Joan McNamara 1818

William O'Donnell & Catherine/ Mary Ryan 1814

Owen O'Donnell & Catherine Nicholas 1814

Michael Ryan & Bridget Boyle 1818  |  Michael Ryan & Ellen Hayes 1818 [Michael Ryan TA 1826 x1; Michael Ryan GV 1853 x 3]

Patrick Tucker & Mary Hannigan 1818 [Patrick Tucker TA 1826; Mary Tucker GV 1853]

Catherine Slattery of Farnane m. Pat Coleman of Cappanahanagh 1818

James Waller & Joan Byrnes aka Judy Byrne 1814

Also on record as godparents (close neighbours) for Farnane residents for the period 1816-1819:

James Byrnes, Judy Glenny, John Hanly, Ellen Fitzgerald, William Russell, Catherine Costello, Patrick Hanley, Dennis Wren, Catherine Wren, Timothy Kett, Jane Hammond, Catherine Hannigan, Patrick Ryan, William Ryan, Margaret Ryan, Timothy Ryan, John Ryan, William Kelly, Michael Kelly, Catherine Kelly, Mary Leonard, Winifred Harty, Patrick Boyle, Ellen Gibbons, Maurice Byrne, Mary Duggan, Edmund Byrne, Margaret Connelly, Michael & Mary Heffernan, 


In 1826, the following appears on record as landholders (tenants of the Cloncurry Estate) in the Tithe Applotment Book for Farnane:

James Bourke [Thomas Bourke GV#5a 1853] Ros Fearna

Daniel Costello - Farnane House + 83 Irish acres

Thomas Corbett [GV#3a 1853]

John Connell

Patrick Farrell [GV 1853]

John Hayes | Daniel Hayes  | Widow Hayes

John Hanley & Dennis Hanley [Patrick Hanley GV#13a 1853]

Michael Kelly

Darby Mackey

Phillip Madden | Timothy Madden [Terrence Madden GV#4a 1853]

Philip Moore & John Moore

Edmund Nunan aka Ned Noonan

William O'Brien [GV#9a 1853] Ros Fearna

Owen O'Donnell & Brigid 'Biddy' Ryan

Widow Ryan | Conor Ryan | Andrew Ryan |  Michael Ryan [GV 1853] | Patrick Ryan [GV 1853]

Patrick Tucker [Mary Tucker GV#20a | John Tucker GV#6a 1853] Ros Fearna

William Waller

William Wheeler & Margaret Carthy RC1821 [GV#8a 1853] Ros Fearna


Edmund Tucker (1814-1910) of Farnane (retired postman) died here in 1910 survived by his widow Nellie Tucker aka Ellen Ahern (m. 1858 RC parish of Murroe & Boher). Their son James Tucker inherited the house.

William Tucker (1830-1900) of Abington (labourer) 

References

ORIENTATION: Farnane, Murroe Ireland VIEW SOURCE
PLACENAME An Fearnán aka Farnane Ireland VIEW SOURCE
Tithe Applotment Records: Farnane 1826 Ireland VIEW SOURCE
Griffith's Valuation: Farnane 1853 Ireland VIEW SOURCE
Census 1901: Farnane CLONKEEN Ireland VIEW SOURCE
Census 1911: Farnane CLONKEEN Ireland VIEW SOURCE

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