BALLYSEEDY

In 1868, the parish of Ballyseedy contained the following places:

"BALLYSEEDY, a parish in the barony of Trughanacmy, in the county of Kerry, province of Munster, Ireland, 3 miles to the S.E. of Tralee. It is watered by the river Maine, and includes some part of the Slievemish mountains, with abundance of limestone and a large tract of bog. Trout is found in the river. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Limerick, Ardfert, and Aghadoe, value £52, in the gift of A. Blennerhasset, Esq. Ballyseedy House is the principal seat."

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018