DR - Cork Past and Present
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138 CLONFERT. [CLOYNE.<br />
1859. Feb. 2. WILLIAM MAZIERE BRADY, R.D. (vice Morton, resigned),<br />
V. Clonfert. [D.R.]<br />
1861. Oct. 1. A confirmation was held at Newmarket. 125<br />
persons attended church, of which number 78 received the holy<br />
communion. 5 persons from Newmarket, with other persons<br />
from neighbouring parishes, were confirmed by the Bishop.<br />
1861. IV. M. Brady, Incumbent; R. Noble, Curate. The<br />
church in order. No glebe-house. The glebe of nine acres is<br />
let. Incumbent resides close to the church. Divine service<br />
twice on all Sundays <strong>and</strong> once on the usual holidays ; on Wednesdays<br />
<strong>and</strong> Fridays in Advent <strong>and</strong> Lent, <strong>and</strong> on other occasions.<br />
Sacrament monthly, <strong>and</strong> at festivals ; average of communicants,<br />
32. The children are instructed by the Vicar or his Curate<br />
on every (lay during the year, except during school vacation,<br />
from 10 to 11 A.M. About 25 children attend a school,maintained<br />
by the l<strong>and</strong>ed proprietors of the parish <strong>and</strong> the Vicar. The Protestant<br />
population is 144. The rentcbarge is £436 3s. let.<br />
The l<strong>and</strong> is worth £16. Total income, £452 3s. let., out of<br />
which the Vicar pays to the Curate of Kanturk, £46 3s. 1d.<br />
Upon a timber tablet in Newmarket<br />
following<br />
Church is written the<br />
"Charitable bequests to the poor of Newmarket :-Richard<br />
Aldworth, esq., £50 ; Boyle Aldworth, esq., £50 ; Michael<br />
Creagh, esq., £100 ; William Philpot, esq., £40 ; Richard Alrlworth,<br />
esq., £ 100 ; St. Leer Aldworth, esq., £100 ; St. Leger<br />
Aldworth, esq., £1,000; Robert R. Aldworth, esq., £100."<br />
Of these munificent bequests, princip^11y of the Aldworth<br />
family, the total is £1,540. The interest of the Creagh bequest<br />
is, however, almost the only portion at the disposal of the<br />
Vicar <strong>and</strong> Churchwardeus <strong>and</strong> it, together, with the interest<br />
arising from the remainder of the sums which are now available,<br />
is annually distributed by THE LADY LETITIA ALDWORTII<br />
amongst the poor at Christmas.<br />
IV.M Brady [youngest son of the late SIR N. W. BRADY<br />
(for whom, vi(/e Kiinaglory, <strong>Cork</strong>, vol. i. p. 1S5), by Katherine<br />
Anne-Emily, dau. <strong>and</strong> co-heiress of the late Peter Jacob Hodgson,<br />
esq., Comptroller of the Cutoms in Irel<strong>and</strong>], was born in<br />
January, 1825, <strong>and</strong> was educated in Engl<strong>and</strong>, <strong>and</strong> at Portora<br />
Royal School, Enniskillen.<br />
he entered T.C.D. as a Pensioner in 1812, obtained classical<br />
honors, <strong>and</strong> graduated<br />
186;3.<br />
A.R. ill 1818 ; R.D. in 1858 ; <strong>and</strong> D.D. in<br />
He was ordained Deacon at St. Patrick's, Dublin, on 22nd<br />
Oct. 1848, <strong>and</strong> Priest at Lisburn, by the Bishop of Down, on<br />
23rd Sept. 1849. In 1848 he was Curate of Maynooth, Dublin,<br />
<strong>and</strong> in 12 49, of Kilkeedy, Limerick. On the 22nd January,<br />
1801, be was admitted P. C. of St. Doulough's, Dublin ; <strong>and</strong><br />
in December of same year, became R. Farrahy.<br />
CLOYNE.] CLONFERT.-CLON3IEEN. 139<br />
He was appointed one of the Chaplains to the LoRD LIEU-<br />
TENANT of IRELAND by the following noblemen, viz. :-The<br />
EARL Of CLARENDON, the EARL Of ST. GERMANS, <strong>and</strong> the EARL<br />
of CARLISLE.<br />
Dr. Brady was married in 1851, by the LORD BISHOP of<br />
LIMERICK (<strong>DR</strong>. HIGGINI, to Frances, relict of Hugh O'Reilly, esq.,<br />
of Newgrove, county Meath, <strong>and</strong> daughter of William Walker,<br />
esq., of High Park, county Dublin, by Jane, daughter of Francis<br />
Marsh, esq., of the Abbey, Stradbally, Queen's county, who<br />
was lineally descended of <strong>DR</strong>. FRANCIS MARSH, ARCHRISHOP<br />
of Dublin, whose wife was Mary, dau. <strong>and</strong> co-heires of <strong>DR</strong>.<br />
JEREMY TAYLOR, BISHOP of Dow-, <strong>and</strong> CONNOR.<br />
CLONMEEN.<br />
1591. CORNELIUS O'BRIEN appears as Vicar of Clonmeen <strong>and</strong> Roskeen.<br />
" Rector de Clonmeen; Economus of Cloyne, <strong>and</strong> Hos.<br />
pital de Mora. Rector de Roskyne, Prior Bothon. V. Clonmeen<br />
et Roskyne, Cur. O'Brien." [MS. T.C.D. E. 3. 14.] He is also<br />
V. Kilshannig.<br />
1615. E31ANIIEL PHAIRE appears as V. Clonmeen <strong>and</strong> Roskeen. "R.<br />
Clonmine et Roskine imp. Jokes Jephsoti, miles, firmarius.<br />
V. Emanuel Phere, residers et inserviens cure. Valor utriusque<br />
3 li. per an. Ecelesia do Clonniine belie repata. Ecclesia<br />
do Roskine ruinata." [R.V. R.LA.]<br />
oil June 6th, 1621, Emanuel Phaire was admitted to P. Kilmaclenine,<br />
V. Kilshanye, Clonmyne, <strong>and</strong> Roskeene, quas Preb.<br />
<strong>and</strong> Vie. Jacobus Rex per literas patentes gerentes datum apud<br />
Dub., 9th March, all' regni 18° univit et annexit. Installed<br />
ISth June, 1621, [R.V. 1634.] Phaire was P. Kilmaclenine,<br />
il. V.<br />
16- ? " Ma. NOI THCOTE, the elder, was Vicar of Clonmeen in the time<br />
of the Usurper Cromwell." [Cloyne Chapter Book, under date<br />
of 12th July, 17 00.]<br />
1061 to 1663, Mr. PATRICK THOMPSON appears as Vicar of Clonmeen,<br />
Roskeen, <strong>and</strong> Kilsliannig. [V.B. D.R.] In 1663 lie also appear,<br />
as V. Kilcornev. [V.B.] Ii, de Kilshannig in mane<br />
Regis Vicarins Patricis Thompson. [V.B.] Thompson appears<br />
again in 1669.<br />
1665. Vacant. [V.B. D RI<br />
1666. July 23. THEODORE VESEY, V. Clonmeen, Roskeen, Kilshannig,<br />
<strong>and</strong> P. Cooliney.<br />
<strong>Cork</strong>, q. v.<br />
[F.F.] In 1676 lie became P. Kilhaglory<br />
1669. Oct. 27. PATRICK THO51PSON, V. Clonmeen, Roskeen, Kilshannig<br />
et Kilcornev in Coll. Epi. per resignationelu Theodore<br />
Vescy. [V.B. D.R. 1669.]