Denomination can also be applied to money. Ex. What is paid in rent or tithes to the landlords. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Maire <mairerobinson@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Good luck Diana with your transcription of the Tithes. > To me denomination always meant one's religion. If there is a different > meaning I woild love to know. Since the tithes were payments to the > Established Church and the survey was for the purpose of identifying those > who were liable to pay religion might come into it. Catholics resented > having to pay tithes to the Church of Ireland. > Maire > Sent using BlackBerry® from Orange > > -----Original Message----- > From: DLCulhane@cs.com > Sender: irl-galway-bounces@rootsweb.com > Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 09:41:57 > To: <IRL-GALWAY@rootsweb.com> > Reply-To: irl-galway@rootsweb.com > Subject: [IRL-GALWAY] Kilmacduagh Tithes Question > > I'm in the process of transcribing the Kilmacduagh Tithes and note that it > includes both townlands and denominations, side by side. There are more > denominations than townlands, which suggests to me that the denominations > were > subdivisions of older townlands. Does anyone know the purpose of the two > listings? > > Diane > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-GALWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-GALWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Judy Christopher