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Civil Parish of Skull (An Scoil)

Townlands, Towns, Villages and Placenames

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1901 DEDs

Roman Catholic Parishes

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Schull EastCork & Rossimages onlineIrish Genealogy
Schull West, Goleen & KilmoeCork & Rossimages onlineIrish Genealogy
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CaharaghCork & Rossimages onlineIrish Genealogy

Land records

YearRecordSource
1853Griffith'sAsk About Ireland
1853Griffith'sFailte Romhat
1827TitheCork Gen
1827TitheFHL
1827TitheNAI

Adjacent Civil Parishes

Other Geographic Divisions

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Skull
West Carbery Western Division

Major Parish Surnames

Regan

History and Description

A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (Lewis, 1837)

The region from Roaring Water Bay to Dunmanus Bay was called Ivahagh.

Coney Island is enumerated in the Tullagh Tithe Applotment.

Derreennaclogh, Derrylahard, and Calf Island Middle were organized under West Carbery East Division in earlier townland references. In the 1901 census they are in West Division.

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CircaEvents
????Luth Ith (ancestor to O'Driscoll) ruled the Corkalee territory.
1297Donnchadh O'Mahony of Rath DreoƔin (Ruathane) died.
1473O'Mahony chieftain resided at Ardintenant.
1562Donal O'Mahony of Rossbrin was seized in Cork, charged with piracy, found guilty and hanged.
1571Cork citizens took possession of Rossbrin Castle which became quarters for MacSweeney soldiers.
1584After a pardon and a lease, Donal Mac Conor, descendant of Donal, was charged with treason and Rossbrin was again confiscated.
1588O'Mahonys attacked Dunbeacon Castle after it had been confiscated for their rebellious activities.
1622Leamcon was leased to Sir William Hull.
1642Several area O'Mahonys were outlawed after further rebellion.
1690More area O'Mahonys were outlawed for supporting King James.
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