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84:
68:
91:
289:
In earlier times the townland was probably uninhabited as it consists mainly of bog and poor clay soils. It was not seized by the
English during the Plantation of Ulster in 1610 or in the Cromwellian Settlement of the 1660s so some dispossessed Irish families moved there and began to clear and farm
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Altinure. Alt an
Iubhair which means Precipice of the Yew. Contains 266 acres; 52 are cultivated, 205 uncultivated and 9 acres of bog. Proprietor Lord John Beresford. Occupants are tenants-at-will and pay £1 for the whole townland. No tithe or cess is paid because it is a track mountain. There are
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530:
277:; a tributary burn or creek which joins the stream in the south of the townland; forestry plantations and small hills which rise to 160 feet above sea level. Altinure is bisected by the regional
298:". The maps used in the case are in the National Archives of Ireland, Beresford Estate Maps, which show the townland belonging to Lord John Beresford and leased to the Reverend J. Pollock.
483:
719:
658:
565:"Census of Ireland 1871 : Part I, Area, Population, and Number of Houses; Occupations, Religion and Education volume III, Province of Ulster; Summary Tables, Indexes"
441:
428:"Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Queen's Bench and Exchequer Chamber in Ireland: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters"
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In 1881 the population of the townland was 74, being 43 males and 31 females. There were fourteen houses in the townland, of which one was uninhabited.
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In 1841 the population of the townland was 55, being 29 males and 26 females. There were nine houses in the townland, all of which were inhabited.
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686:
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In 1861 the population of the townland was 65, being 36 males and 29 females. There were eleven houses in the townland and all were inhabited.
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In 1851 the population of the townland was 62, being 36 males and 26 females. There were eleven houses in the townland and all were inhabited.
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In 1891 the population of the townland was 82, being 40 males and 42 females. There were fourteen houses in the townland, all were inhabited.
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In 1871 the population of the townland was 72, being 44 males and 28 females. There were eleven houses in the townland, all were inhabited.
115:
579:"Census of Ireland 1881 : Area, Population and Number of Houses; Occupations, Religion and Education volume III, Province of Ulster"
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poor crops of oats and potatoes. There is a large mountain torrent or stream runs through the centre of the townland.
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The Tithe
Applotment Books for 1827 list the following tithepayers in the townland- Maguire, Magauran, McGoldrick.
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The chief structures of historical interest in the townland are old bridges and stepping stones across the river.
924:
632:
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593:"Browse > Census > Ireland > 1891 > Area, houses, and population, Vol. III, Ireland, 1891 Page 294"
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361:
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291:
278:
230:
150:
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of 1857 lists the landholders in the townland as McGoldrick, King, Gilleece, Maguire and Curran.
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townland. Its chief geographical features are a mountain trout stream which later joins the
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The
Ordnance Survey Name Books for 1836 give the following description of the townland- "
732:
205:
38:
469:
455:
989:
844:
824:
727:
262:
909:
894:
849:
814:
794:
696:
226:
160:
919:
899:
869:
705:
944:
874:
864:
859:
834:
819:
752:
270:
222:
180:
564:
130:
117:
904:
884:
839:
809:
799:
747:
737:
326:
The
Altinure Valuation Office Field books are available for September 1839.
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929:
762:
664:
250:
238:
234:
214:
170:
889:
829:
804:
653:
405:
72:
Altinure
Townland (Looking south in the direction of Tullyloughfin)
879:
742:
710:
384:
668:
301:
A deed by Arthur Ellis dated 19 Mar 1768 includes the lands of
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A deed by Gore Ellis dated 24 Feb 1776 includes the lands of
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the land. In the 18th & 19th centuries the landlord was
364:, there are eighteen families listed in the townland.
357:, there are fourteen families listed in the townland.
470:"Memorial extract — Registry of Deeds Index Project"
456:"Memorial extract — Registry of Deeds Index Project"
953:
787:
718:
191:
186:
176:
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156:
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45:
37:
23:
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509:
296:Attorney General of Ireland v The Lord Primate
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517:"Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons"
8:
633:"National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"
615:"National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"
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49:
687:
673:
665:
233:. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of
20:
103:Altinure shown within Republic of Ireland
488:titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie
550:The census of Ireland for the year 1861
426:Jebb, Robert; Symes, Arthur R. (1840).
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213:, meaning 'Glen of the Yew-tree') is a
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145:
110:
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64:
56:
36:
484:"The Tithe Applotment Books, 1823-37"
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249:Altinure is bounded on the north by
975:Category:Geography of County Cavan
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962:List of townlands of County Cavan
18:Townland in County Cavan, Ireland
385:"Placenames Database of Ireland"
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82:
66:
654:The IreAtlas Townland Data Base
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269:townlands and on the east by
195:107 ha (265 acres)
442:"Search Results - tullyhaw"
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595:. Histpop.Org. 1 July 2004
275:River Cladagh (Swanlinbar)
257:townland, on the south by
131:54.15840500°N 7.76043111°W
996:Townlands of County Cavan
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774:
703:
253:townland, on the west by
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136:54.15840500; -7.76043111
46: • Derivation:
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535:www.askaboutireland.ie
531:"Griffith's Valuation"
362:1911 census of Ireland
355:1901 census of Ireland
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61:"Glen of the Yew-tree"
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41: transcription(s)
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661:Altinure Street View
336:Griffith's Valuation
292:Lord John Beresford
279:R200 road (Ireland)
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259:Altachullion Upper
255:Altachullion Lower
192: • Total
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982:
503:National Archives
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198:
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689:
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125:
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120:
93:
92:
86:
70:
53:
21:
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135:
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73:
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26:
19:
12:
11:
5:
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112:Coordinates:
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895:Killashandra
850:Canningstown
815:Ballyconnell
795:Agharaskilly
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161:County Cavan
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925:Mullaghduff
920:Mountnugent
900:Kilnacreeva
870:Cullyleenan
706:County town
659:Google Maps
501:Census data
411:29 February
390:29 February
210:Alt an Iúir
134: /
51:Alt an Iúir
945:Swanlinbar
875:Derryginny
865:Crossdoney
860:Cloncollow
835:Berrymount
820:Ballyhaise
753:Kingscourt
695:Places in
406:"IreAtlas"
371:References
271:Gubrawully
223:Templeport
181:Templeport
954:Townlands
905:Kilnaleck
885:Drumkilly
840:Blacklion
810:Ballinagh
800:Aghavoher
748:Cootehill
738:Belturbet
599:16 August
553:. Dublin.
267:Drumbeagh
245:Geography
990:Category
940:Stradone
935:Redhills
930:Rakeelan
915:Milltown
855:Cavanagh
788:Villages
768:Virginia
763:Shercock
310:Altanure
303:Altanure
251:Altbrean
239:Tullyhaw
235:Corlough
215:townland
202:Altinure
171:Tullyhaw
97:Altinure
32:Townland
25:Altinure
890:Kilcogy
830:Bawnboy
758:Mullagh
581:. 1882.
567:. 1874.
519:. 1853.
360:In the
353:In the
285:History
231:Ireland
217:in the
151:Ireland
147:Country
805:Arvagh
204:(from
167:Barony
157:County
960:See:
880:Dowra
743:Cavan
720:Towns
711:Cavan
206:Irish
39:Irish
601:2022
413:2012
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