Acres

Acres in Irish is “na h-Acraí”. In the Marblehill electoral division it is the smallest townland in Ballinakill parish, at 24.12 acres or 9.76 hectares in size.

Acres borders Laggoo and Moyglass.

What we recorded

Houses

2

Map

Houses

Population

In the 1841 census there were 12 people and 2 houses, and in the 1851 census there were 10 people and 2 houses. The 1840 map showed 2 houses or outbuildings. Griffith’s Valuation recorded 2 houses and 2 landholders. In the 1901 census there was 1 residence and 4 inhabitants, and in the 1911 census there were 2 residences and 10 inhabitants.

Land and Household Records

Landholders and heads of household recorded in the Tithe Applotment Books, Griffith’s Valuation, and the 1901, 1911 and 1926 censuses.