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Former county New county Date Units transferred Area Population[n 1] Statute[n 2] References
Wicklow Carlow 1840-02-18 Ladystown (t) in Baltinglass (p) 1836 [1]
Longford Leitrim 1842-02-09 Killyanaker, Knockmagrory, Annaghmore (t) in Mohill (p) 1836 [2]
Cavan Leitrim 1842-02-09 Lissgrogty, Crucawaddy, Leganamor, Drumarigna (t) in Drumreilly (p) 1836 [3]
Antrim Belfast 1899-04-01 Belfast borough 1898 [4]
Carrickfergus town Antrim 1899-04-01 Entirety 1898 [4]
Down Antrim 1899-04-01 Lisburn (part of town) 1898 [4]
Armagh Down 1899-04-01 Newry (part of town) 1898 [5]
Wicklow Carlow 1840-05-29 Ladystown (t) in Baltinglass (p) 1836 [6]
King's[n 3] Carlow 1899-04-01 Carlow (part of town) 1898 [7]
Limerick city Clare 1840-MM-YY Scattery Island 1840 [8]
Old Clare 1899-04-01 Drummaan, Inishcaltra North, Mountshannon DEDs of xxx rural district 1898 [9]
Limerick Cork 1842-07-15 Ballysallagh (t) in Hackmys (p) 1836 [10]
Kerry Cork 1842-07-15 East Fractions of Magunihy:-
  • Kilmeen par: townlands Derryleagh; Doonasleen N, S, and E; Islandbrack; Loumanagh N and S; Urraghilmore E and W
  • Drishane par: townlands Ballydaly and Kippagh
1836 [11]
Armagh Down 1899-04-01 Newry (part of town) 1898 [12]
Down Antrim 1899-04-01 Lisburn (part of town) 1898 [12]
Dublin Wicklow 1899-04-01 Bray (part of town) 1898 [13]
Donegal Fermanagh 1842-02-09 Drumlongfield (tld) in Templecarn par 1836 [14]
Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.32-3 1842-02-09 [coTyrone/barEastOmagh>barLurg] tld Sessiaghs

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.47-8 1840-02-18 [bar Coole > Clankelly NB this is a salient but xfr bar to bar not co to co] par/Drummully/tlds Derrygoas, Derrybrack, Clongowna, Rabbit Island, Carra, Tievegarrow, Derrynure, Sheepwalk, Clonfard, Moleena, Concloghy, Cloncorrick, Keelaghy, Cloncallick, and Teer [not all tlds of par];

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

par/Currin/tlds Aghnaskew Glebe, Hermitage, Lisnadurk Glebe North, Lisnadurk Glebe South, Renogher Glebe [Lisnadurk Middle not listed -- was it already in bar or created later?] p.49 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 856 = same

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Galway p.13 1840-05-29 [coClare/barTulla > barLeitrim] par Inniscaltra / tlds Cappadhu, Knockafirth

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.18 1849-07-31 [coClare] Island of Inniscaltra, or Holy Island, in Lough Derg > bar Leitrim [I surmise the prev OIC was originally assumed to effect this?]

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.50 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 857 -DEDs_Ballinchalla,Owenbrin, Drummaan,InishcaltraN,Mountshannon; +town_Ballinasloe +CoTown_Galway

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Kildare p.37 1839-11-18 [coDublin > bar South Naas] tlds as follows [cf ParlGazz for pars as of 1846; pres logainm reflects later shifts] [following are all of par Tipperkevin in logainm; proviso possible name-change / regroup] Barretstown Bawnoge Dowdenstown Great Dowdenstown Little Elverstown Great Elverstown Little Greenhall Lower Greenhall Upper Glebe 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Divs [?now Glebe East, Glebe West ?] Glenmore Lugadowden Kilmalum Slate Quarries Slieveroe Tipperkevin Tipperkevin Commons [? now just Commons ?] Walshestown [? Welshestown Big ?]

[par Rathmore] Punchestown Little

[following are PART OF par Ballymore Eustace in logainm; logainm tlds in par not listed in OIC are: Brumlin, Ardinode West, Boleybeg, Coghlanstown West, Gaganstown, Moorhill; see also for possible name-change / regroup] Broadleas Commons Ardinode East Briencan Ballymore Eustace West Ballymore Eustace East Ballymore Eustace East 1st 2nd 3rd Divs [? now united as Ballymore Eustace ?] Bishopslane Bishopsland Ballydallagh Bishopshill Commons Coghlanstown East Donode East [? Donode Big and/or Donode Little ?] Fallarees Commons Horsepasstown Kimmeens Longstone Silverhill Lower Silverhill Upper Sousheen Common Season Land [? Seasons ?] Tinnycross Alliganstown Ballybought Coldwells Whiteleas

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.41 1842-02-09 [coKings] tld Sillot Hill > bar East Ophaly; tlds Ballynaglogh or Mayfield, Rickardstown > bar West Ophaly

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.41 1842-02-09 [coKings > bar West Ophaly; tlds Ashgrove, Cush, Derryoughter East, Herryoughter West, Feamore, Gurteen, Killeen East, Killeen West, Kilbeg, Kilpatrick, Loughhill, Larchill, Riverstown, Big Pullagh, Boarbawn Upper, Boarbawn Lower, Boghall, Bawn, Coolagh, Clary, Cloneybeg, Cherrymills, Harristown Upper, Harristown Lower, Iscarhill, Lennagarrogh, Mylerstown, Ardillis Lower, Ardillis Upper, Boleybeg, Derrynine, Gurteen Upper, Gurteen Lower, Lochabor, Rathconnell, Rathconnell Wood, Rickardstown Lower, and part of Rickardstown Upper [cf Parl Gaz for par.s]

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Kilkenny p.62-3 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 860 -New_Ross +CoCityKilk +DED_Kilculliheen

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

King's p.64 1842-02-09 from Westmeath/tld Balleagbeg to bar Ballycowan

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Leitrim p.10 1842-02-09 [coLongford/barLongord>barMohill] par Mohill / tlds Killyanagher, Knockmagrory, Aghamore

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.11 1842-02-09 [coCavan/barTullyhaw>barCarrigallen] Lisgroghty, Crucawaddy, Leganamor, Dromarigna

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Limerick Co p.70-1 1842-02-21 City/Sth Liberties> 1 [pars St Michale's, St. Mungret's Knocknegaul]>Pubble Brien; 2[rest]>Clanwilliam

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.72 1842-12-29

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Londonderry p.76 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 864 -City_Londonderry

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Longford p.67-8 1842-02-09 from Leitrim: tld Edercloon>bar Longford; tld Clooneen>bar Longford; tld[bar Ardagh] Kiltirihur>bar Longford; tld[bar Ardagh] Breahy, Lisduff> bar Granard; tld Annagh>bar Rathcline

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Louth p.79-80 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 866 +CoTown_Drogheda

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Mayo p.83-4 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 867 -DED_Ballaghaderren,Edmonstown +DED[Galway]_Ballinchalla,Owenbrin; +DED[Sligo] Ardnaree Nth, ~ Sth U, ~ Sth R

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Meath p.54 [coKildare/par Castlerickard> bar Upper Moyfenrath] tlds Tenagh, Blackditch, Derrenlig, pt Longwood

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Queen's p.58-9 1841-11-15 Kilkenny/(?Galmoy?)/par Durrow> bar Clarmallagh tls Castledurrow Demesne, Capponellan, Clonageera, Glebe, Knockanoran, Course, Durrow Townparks

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.59-60 1841-12-22 Kilkenny/(?Galmoy?)/par Durrow> bar Upper Ossory-ctrd Clarmallagh correct prev

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.88-9 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 870 -town Carlow

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Roscommon p.81 1841-04-20 from Mayo [par.Castlemore] Aghalustia, Cappagh, Lissian, Rooskey; [par. Kilcolman] Banada, Keel Banada] > bar. Frenchpark

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.89-90 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 871 -town Ballinasloe,Athlone +DED[Galway]Rosmoylan, +DED[Mayo]Ballaghaderren,Edmonstown

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Sligo p.83-4 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 872 -DED Ardnaree Nth, ~ Sth U, ~ Sth R

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Tipperary p.91- 1838-11-08 NR and SR; Kilnemanagh split, SR pars [p.92]: Clogher, Clonoulty, Aughterleigue, Ballintemple, Kilpatrick, Donohill[pt sit in bar]; [p.100] Kilnemanagh splits called "half barony" must be made by grand jury at next assizes in Clonmel.

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Tipp NR p.115 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 873 -DED Cappagh, Curraheen, Glengar

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Tipp SR p.116 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 874 +DED[Tipp NR] Cappagh, Curraheen, Glengar; +borough Clonmel +town Carrick-on-Suir

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Tyrone p.46 1840-02-18 [coFermanagh>barEastOmagh] tlds Sheridan, Roscor ["insulated in" par Kilskeery: part of or no?]

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Waterford Co p.118 1842-02-09 from Co of City/par Kill St Nicholas/tlds Passage East,Tideway of River Barrow > bar.Gaultiere

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.120 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 876 -borough Clonmel -town Carrick-on-Suir -DED_Kilculliheen

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

West Meath p.121 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 877 +townAthlone

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Wexford p.124 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 878 +town_NewRoss

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

Wicklow p.38 1839-11-18 [coDublin > bar Upper Talbotstown] tlds Tubber Demesne, Tubber Lower, Dunlavin Lower, Knockandort, Knockmagull, Logutrina, Loughmogue Lwr, Loughmogue Upr, Milltown, Rathbawn, Torndul Lwr, Torndul Upr

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.38 1839-11-18 [coDublin > bar Upper Talbotstown] tlds Ballycore, Rathtoole

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.43-4 1851-10-23 mv some from Upper Talbotstown to Lower Talbotstown as origin of 1842-02-09, was clerical error

Old New Date area 1898 [15]

p.125 1898-11-01 [eff 1899-04-01] LGB No. 879 +town_Bray

Limerick Limerick City 2008-03-01 North Liberties 1991 [16]
Cork Cork City 1965-07-01 Three border areas:
  1. That part of the County situated between the existing boundary and a line drawn as follows:—
    Starting at the junction of the existing boundary with the western boundary of Commons townland; thence commencing in a north-westerly direction and proceeding along the said townland boundary in the centre of the road which forms the northern continuation of Fair Hill and along the said road to its intersection by the northern boundary of the said townland; thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the boundary of Kilnap townland; thence, commencing in a northerly direction and proceeding along the boundary of the last-mentioned townland to its intersection by the imaginary south-westerly projection of the western boundary fence of the 1.012 acres field, in Kilbarry townland on 1950 Revision of the Ordnance Survey 1/2500 plan 74.II of County Cork; thence in a north-easterly direction along the said projection and boundary fence and proceeding in an easterly direction along the northern boundary fence of the said field to its junction with the fence which forms the north-eastern boundary of the 16.433 and the 21.506 acres fields in Kilbarry townland on 1950 Revision of the Ordnance Survey 1/2500 plan 74.II of County Cork; thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding, initially in a south-easterly direction along the last-mentioned boundary fence and along its imaginary easterly projection to its intersection by the western boundary of Ballincolly townland; thence commencing in a southerly direction and proceeding along the last-mentioned boundary to its intersection by the centre line of the road from Ballyvolane Cross to Watergrasshill; thence in a south-easterly direction along the said road to its first junction with the boundary of Arderrow townland thence in a south-easterly direction along the last-mentioned boundary and continuing in the same direction along the western boundary of Banduff townland to its junction with the existing boundary.
  2. That part of the County situated between the existing boundary and a line drawn as follows:—
    Starting at the junction of the existing boundary with the northern boundary of Lota Beg townland and proceeding in an easterly direction along the last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the western boundary of Lota More townland; thence commencing in a south-easterly direction and proceeding along the boundary of the last-mentioned townland to the junction of the southern and eastern boundaries of the said last-mentioned townland; thence in a straight undefined line in a south-easterly direction to the most easterly point of Mahon townland; thence in a southerly direction along the maritime boundary of Mahon townland and proceeding, initially in the same direction, along the maritime boundary of Ballinure townland to its junction with the eastern boundary of Ballinlough townland; thence commencing in a south-westerly direction and proceeding, initially in a westerly direction along the maritime boundary of the last-mentioned townland then along the eastern and southern boundaries of Ballincurrig townland and then along the southern boundary of Ballyphehane townland, to its junction with the existing boundary.
  3. That part of the County situated between the existing boundary and a line drawn as follows:—
    Starting at the junction of the existing boundary with the southern boundary of Freagh and Vicar's-Acre townland; thence in a westerly direction along the last-mentioned boundary of the said townland and proceeding, initially in a westerly direction along the southern boundary of Killeenreendowney townland and along the southern boundaries of Deanrock, Farrandahadore More and Ballinaspig More townlands to the centre of Twopot River; thence commencing in a north-westerly direction and proceeding along the said river to its junction with the boundary of Carrigrohane townland; thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the centre line of the link road locally known as Inchigaggin Lane; thence in a northerly direction along the said link road and along its imaginary northerly projection to its intersection by the centre line of the main Cork-Coachford Road; thence in an easterly direction along the last-mentioned road to its intersection by the imaginary southerly projection of the western boundary fence of the 16.670 acres field in Inchigaggin townland on 1949 Revision of the Ordnance Survey 1/2500 plan 74.IX, County Cork; thence in a northerly direction along the said projection and boundary fence and along its imaginary northerly projection to its intersection by the boundary of Mount Desert townland; thence commencing in a south-easterly direction and proceeding along the last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the boundary of Knockacullen West townland; thence commencing in a northerly direction and proceeding along the boundary of the last-mentioned townland to its junction with the fence which forms the northern boundary of the 8.565, 7.038, 6.245 acres fields in Knockacullen West townland on the 1949 Revision of Ordnance Survey 1/2500 plan 74.V County Cork; thence in a north-easterly direction along the last-mentioned boundary fence and along its imaginary north-easterly projection to its intersection by the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned townland; thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the boundary of Knockacullen East townland to its junction with the existing boundary.
Private [17][18]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Population at the previous decennial census
  2. ^ The statute under which the transfer was given legal effect.
    1836
    Order in council by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland pursuant to a report by Richard Griffith of detached portions of baronies under the Valuation of Lands (Ireland) Act 1836.
    1840
    the Counties and Baronies (Ireland) Act 1840, which transferred the liberties of six corporate counties to a neighbouring "county-at-large". The liberties were within the jurisdiction of the corporate county's grand jury but outside that of the municipal corporation.
    1898
    Order of the Local Government Board for Ireland under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. The former county in each case is a "judicial county", the new county was an "administrative county".
    1991
    A statutory instrument issued by the Minister for Local Government pursuant to a Boundary Committee report under the Local Government Act 1991.
    Private
    A private act confirming a provisional order under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. (The particular act is cited in the References column.)
  3. ^ Now called Laois

Sources

  • "County (Ireland)". The Statutory Rules and Orders Revised, being the Statutory Rules and Orders (Other Than Those of a Local, Personal Or Temporary Character) in force on December 31, 1903. Vol. Vol.2 (2nd ed.). H.M. Stationery Office. 1904. Retrieved 30 April 2014. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  • Coakley, John. "Spatial units and the reporting of Irish statistical data: the evolution of regional divisions" (PDF). Administration. 27 (1). Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. ISSN 0001-8325.

References

  1. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.6
  2. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.10
  3. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.11
  4. ^ a b c "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.1–2: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.847
  5. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.6: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.848
  6. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.6–7
  7. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.9: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.849
  8. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.19
  9. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.21–22: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.851
  10. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.22
  11. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.23
  12. ^ a b "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.36–37: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.854
  13. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, p.45: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.855
  14. ^ "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.32–33
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al "County (Ireland)" 1904, pp.xxx–yyy: Local Government Board for Ireland order no.nnn
  16. ^ "S.I. No. 53/2008 - Limerick City Boundary Alteration Order 2008". Irish Statute Book. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  17. ^ "Local Government Provisional Order Confirmation Act, 1965". Irish Statute Book. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  18. ^ "S.I. No. 141/1965 - County Borough of Cork (Extension of Boundary) Provisional Order, 1965 (Commencement) Order, 1965". Irish Statute Book. Retrieved 15 May 2014.