>Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 20:29:28 -0400 >To: bklyn@webcom.com >Subject: Land measures prior to 19th C. > >>X-Original-Sender: reojan@home.com Wed May 24 17:16:27 2000 >>From: "Janet Crawford" <reojan@home.com> >>Old-To: <CoTipperary-L@rootsweb.com> >>Subject: Land measures prior to 19th C. >>Hi List, I found the description of land measures prior to the 19thC.and >thought I'd send them on to the list just because I love the sounds of the >words: >> >>One Gneeve contained 10 acres >>One Sessiagh contained 20 acres >>One Carton contained 30 acres >>One Tate contained 60 acres >>One Ballyboe contained 60 acres also >>One Quarter contained 120 acres >>One Ploughland contained 120 acres also >>One Seisreagh contained 120 acres also >>One Ballybetagh contained 480 acres >>One townland contained more or less than 480 acres or about one Ballybetagh >>One Trioca Cead or Barony contained on an average about 30 Ballybetaghs >> >>Janet Crawford >>Seattle, Wa >>Searching for Quillinans >> >>Want to see over 1000 Tipperary & Limerick Baptism >>& marriage records - Free >> >>Search Baptism Records: >>http://forms.flashbase.com/search/CashBapt >> >>View all Baptism Records: >>http://forms.flashbase.com/view/CashBapt >> >>Fill Out Form (First register free with Flashbase - See below) >>http://forms.flashbase.com/forms/CashBapt >> >>Search Marriage Records: >>http://forms.flashbase.com/search/CashMarr >> >>View Marriage Records: >>http://forms.flasbase.com/view/CashMarr >> >>Fill Out Marriage records Form: >>(First register free below) >>http;//forms.flashbase.com/forms/CashMarr >> >>Register Free >>Flashbase Registration >>http://forms.flashbase. com >> >> >> >>==== CoTipperary Mailing List ==== >>Want to help needy children in Ireland?? Check out web page: >http://www.ryans.org/childrenofireland/Index.htm - spread the word about >this site please - >> >> >> > >