DR - Cork Past and Present
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144 CLONMEEN .-CLONMEL . [CLOYNE.<br />
Curate employed. Composition for the vicarial tithes of Clonmeen<br />
parish , £325 9s. 33d.; of Roskeen parish, £43 15s. 311d.<br />
Subject to visitation fees, 14s.; diocesan schoolmaster, £1. No<br />
glebe-house. Incumbent is non-resident. One church, situate<br />
in Clonmeen parish, capable of accommodating 120 persons, but<br />
when or at what cost built unknown. No charge on the union<br />
in 1832 on account of the church. Divine service is celebrated<br />
once on Sundays, <strong>and</strong> on the principal festivals. The sacrament<br />
is administered six times in the year. The rectorial<br />
tithes of Clonmeen parish, compounded for £109 6s. 1,aId., are<br />
impropriate, <strong>and</strong> belong, as to one moiety thereof, to the Dean<br />
<strong>and</strong> Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St. Coleman's, Cloyne;<br />
<strong>and</strong> as to the other moiety, to Robert Phair, esq. The rectorial<br />
tithes of Roskeen parish, compounded for £43 15.s. 3zd., are<br />
also impropriate, <strong>and</strong> belong to the said Robert Phair. [Parl.<br />
Rep.]<br />
1847. July 3. AN<strong>DR</strong>EW TODD, A.R. (rice Johnson, deceased), V.<br />
Clonmeen, <strong>and</strong> on 25th Sept., V. Roskeen. [D.R.]<br />
1860. The church in want of repairs. No glebe-house. No<br />
glebe. Incumbent resides in Kanturk, not far from his parish.<br />
Divine service once on all Sundays <strong>and</strong> usual holidays, also on<br />
Wednesdays in Lent, <strong>and</strong> on Wednesdays <strong>and</strong> Fridays in Passion<br />
Week. Sacrament nrontbly, <strong>and</strong> on festivals ; average of<br />
communicants, 10. No school. Protestant population, 50. The<br />
vicarial renteliarge of Clonmeen is £244 Is. lld.; of Roskeen,<br />
£32 lbs. in. Total income, 1'276 18.s. M.<br />
A. Todd (son of Charles Hawkes Todd, M.D., <strong>and</strong> brother of<br />
Dr. Todd, F.T.C.D.), was born in Dublin in 1813, <strong>and</strong> entered<br />
T.C.D. when eighteen years old, on 20th Oct., 1831.<br />
He was ordained Deacon by the Bishop of Kildare, <strong>and</strong> on<br />
13th August, 1837, was admitted to Priest's orders by the Bishop<br />
of <strong>Cork</strong>.<br />
On 22nd June, 1840, he was licensed to the curacy of St.<br />
Michael's <strong>and</strong> Dunbullog. From 1846 to 1817 he was V.<br />
CarriLamleary.<br />
He married on 25th Sept., 1851, Dorothea, daughter of Rev.<br />
James Morton, V. Clonfert, <strong>and</strong> has issue one son, Charles-<br />
James-Ilenthorn, born I lth Sept., 1853 ; <strong>and</strong> two daughters,<br />
Jane <strong>and</strong> Dorothea.<br />
CLONMEL.<br />
1591. JOHN MARTELL (Chancellor of <strong>Cork</strong>, q. v.), appears as Vicar<br />
of Clonmel, " R. de Clonniell Econ. Clonen. Vicarius Julies<br />
"Martell." But in another "IS. of same date, JOI1N MANREE appears<br />
as Vicar. [MS. T.C.D. E. 3. 14.]<br />
CLOYNE.] CLONMEL. 145<br />
"R. capellm Roberti , seu potius particula de Clonmell, spectat<br />
ad Prior Ballibeg. Vicarius ibm Johes Martell." [lb.]<br />
1615. ISRAEL TAYLOR (Precentor of <strong>Cork</strong>, q. v.) appears as Vicar<br />
of Clonmel. "Clonemell, nonresidens, Rec. Econ. Cloyne.<br />
Ecclesia et cancella in ruinis . Israel Taylor inservit curLe sed<br />
raro.<br />
cium."<br />
Idem Taylor admonitus majori diligentia prrestare offi-<br />
1615. "Capella Roberti (Templerobin), Rectoria impropriata.<br />
Vicaria ibm vacua et incumbente destituta. Admonemus ordinarinm<br />
ad present<strong>and</strong>um novum incumbentem. Ecclia et cancella<br />
repatm." [R. V. R.I.A.]<br />
1618. May 22. JoaN SHENGUIN is appointed by the Crown to V.<br />
Templerobin <strong>and</strong> Clontnel, als Clonmelt. [Lib. Mun. <strong>and</strong> MSS.<br />
Prerogative<br />
q. v.<br />
Office.] In 1630 Sbenguin is V. Aglishdrinagh,<br />
1621. Nov. 1. TROJIas HOLFORD, V. Inchigeelali, <strong>Cork</strong>, <strong>and</strong> V.<br />
Clonnell <strong>and</strong> Templerobin, <strong>and</strong> R. V. Rathcorniack, quas Epus<br />
univit nomine tantum<br />
1634.]<br />
unius beneficii 26 Januarii, 1632. [R.V.<br />
R. de Clonmell spectat ad Econ. Clonen. Valet 16 li. per an.<br />
Vicar Thomas Holford. Valet 8 li. per an. [R.V. 1634.]<br />
E. Capella Roberti. Prior Pontis Rector. Valet 16 li. per an.<br />
Vicarius Thomas Holford. Val. 8 li. per an. [R.V. 1634.]<br />
Holford was afterwards Treasurer of Cloyne, q. v.<br />
1637. August 9. FRANCIS FREDERINGHASI, V. Templerobin <strong>and</strong> Clonmel.<br />
[F.F.]<br />
He was V. Marshalstown in 1627 ; <strong>and</strong> from 1633 to 1636<br />
was P. Effin, in Limerick diocese. In 1639 he was R. Kilcoan,<br />
<strong>Cork</strong>. He appears to have taken degrees in T.C.D. in 1627<br />
<strong>and</strong> in 1637.<br />
1661 <strong>and</strong> 1662. Mr. ROBERT SHAWE appears as Vicar of Clonmel<br />
<strong>and</strong> Teniplerobin. [V.B. D.R.] Shawe was also Treasurer of<br />
Cloyne, q. v. He died in 1663.<br />
1663. THOMAS SMITH (P. Cooline, q. v.), is Vicar;-"R. Clonmell,<br />
als Clounele Archid';-vicariam Thomas Smith tenet pro sequestrat."<br />
[V.B. D.R.] On 22nd June, 1663, Smith is admitted<br />
V. Templerobin, R Mogeesha, V. Carrigtoghill <strong>and</strong> Kilcurfin.<br />
[F.F.] In 1661 <strong>and</strong> 1665 the vicarage of Clonmel is marked<br />
vacant. Templerobin is held by Mr. Thomas Smith in 1664,<br />
<strong>and</strong> is marked in 1665 as vacant, by death of Thomas<br />
[V.B. D.R.]<br />
Smith.<br />
1666. January 24. NATHANIEL GILES (rice Smith, deceased), V.<br />
Clonmel <strong>and</strong> Teri plerobin, Carrigtowhill<br />
de Mogeesha. [F.F.]<br />
cum Kilcurfin <strong>and</strong> R.<br />
Nathaniel Giles appears in 1639 as Curate of Cannaway <strong>and</strong><br />
Kilmurry, in <strong>Cork</strong>. From 1640 to 1663 he was R. Kilnemartery.<br />
In 1663 he appears as Curate of Aghinagh <strong>and</strong> Agabulloge.<br />
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