| Parish | Diocese | images | Other Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlehaven & Myross | Cork & Ross | images online | Irish Genealogy |
| Kilmacabea & Kilfaughnabeg | Cork & Ross | images online | Irish Genealogy |
| Year | Record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1853 | Griffith's | Ask About Ireland |
| 1853 | Griffith's | Failte Romhat |
| 1829 | Tithe | Cork Gen |
| 1829 | Tithe | FHL |
| 1829 | Tithe | NAI |
| Districts | Baronies |
|---|---|
| Skibbereen
| West Carbery Eastern Division
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A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (Lewis, 1837)
•Bawnlahan was once called Castlejane, possibly after one Jane Beecher, who was the wife of The O'Donovan chieftain.
•An old name for Myross Wood is Blath na Greine (blossom of the sun).
•Cappagh does not appear in official placenames for Myross, but might be part of Bawnlahan.
•Visit Castlehaven & Myross at Cork Ancestors.
•Read Union Hall history at Union Hall.
| Circa | Events |
|---|---|
| ???? | Luth Ith (ancestor to O'Driscoll) ruled the Corkalee territory. |
| 1172 | Dermod McCormac McCarthy, King of Desmond, founded De Fonte Vivo (The Clear Spring), a Cistercian abbey. |
| 1251 | Iomhar (Ivor), son of Cathal, son of Crom Donovan, built Castle Ivor overlooking Lough Cluthair. |
| 1822 | George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston, of Myross Wood, wrote a letter to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, describing the conditions of the poor in Kilmacabea, Kilfaughnabeg, and Myross, and asking the government to share in the expense of the construction of a new bridge. |