ID20807
CollectionKilmore Diocesan Archives
Reference
Description

General Administration, 1796-1992:

I General:
1: Record of Births, Cootehill Union Workhouse, 1842-1899:
Volume recording births in the Cootehill workhouse detailing the number in the register, the date of birth, the child's sex, the parents' names, the parents' religious denomination, the electoral division, whether the child was illegitimate, the date of baptism, the child's name and the name of the priest who carried out the baptism. 1842-1899.

2: Minutes of the Board of Guardians, Cavan Union, 1848-1849:
Volume of minutes of the weekly meetings of the Board of Guardians of Cavan workhouse. A volume of rough minutes. 1 volume.

Wills and Bequests:
19: Catherine Hinch 1873. Will of Catherine Hinch of Drumavaddy, Belturbet. Includes probate documents and form for payment of legacy duty.

20: Cecilia Mary Maguire 1876-94:
Copy will of Cecilia Mary Maguire of Gortoral, County Fermanagh, in which she leaves money for masses and establishes the 'Maguire Charity Estate' to be administered by the Bishop of Kilmore for charitable purposes.

26: Elizabeth Donnelly 1886:
Will and probate (with copies) of Elizabeth Donnelly of Cavan which includes a possible legacy to the convent of the Poor Clares.

31: Mary Holden and Michael Holden 1889-1896:
Wills of Mary Holden and Michael Holden (sister and brother) of Ballinagh in which they make bequests to Bishop Edward Magennis. Includes probates of wills.

36: Will of Sarah McGovern 1892:
Copy will of Sarah McGovern of Montreal, Canada, in which she bequeaths half of her residual estate to Rev. John O'Reilly, P.P. Killeshandra.

38: Honoria Fitzpatrick 1892:
List of costs of plaintiff (Bridget Clancy) for a suit against John Fitzpatrick and Mary Teevan in relation to the administration of the will of Honoria Fitzpatrick (Rev. Francis Teevan was the executor). Also statement of account and legal opinion.

39: Anne Phillip's Charity 1893-1908:
Public notice published by the Office of the Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests for Ireland (1893) and letter from the same to Revd James Judge, President, St Patrick's College, concerning a bequest to Bishop Nicholas Conaty by Anne Phillips.

43: Susan Fitzgerald 1905:
Extract of will of Susan Fitzgerald of Illinois, U.S.A., in which she bequeaths a sum of money to the Bishop of Kilmore for the 'aged poor' of the diocese.

44: Margaret Rehill 1910:
Executor's account for Margaret Rehill and letter from Louis C.P. Smith, solicitor to Bishop Boylan, concerning her bequest to the Poor Clare Convent, Ballyjamesduff.

45: Mary Curry 1912-1916:
Will of Mary Curry of Cloncoohy, County Fermanagh (in which she left sums of money to various priests) and letters to Bishop Finegan regarding claims on the will.

52: Rose Flynn and Ellen Flynn 1919-1924:
Copy wills and probates of Rose and Ellen Flynn sent to Bishop Finegan with an explanatory letter regarding the bequests by Francis McBreen, solicitor.

53: Julia Mooney 1921-1929:
Papers relating to the administration of the estate of Julia Mooney of New South Wales, Australia.

A number of later wills also available.

Marriages
91: Registry of Banns 1840-1857:
Volume recording applications for banns detailing the date, the names and parishes of the parties and the details (banns, consanguinity, non-Catholic, etc.)

92: Registry of Banns 1857-1880:
Volume recording applications for banns detailing the date, the names and parishes of the parties and the details (banns, consanguinity, non-Catholic, etc.) Binding damaged.

93: Registry of Banns 1866: 1872-1916:
Volume recording applications for banns detailing the date, the names and parishes of the parties and the details (banns, consanguinity, non-Catholic, etc.)

94: Registry of Banns 1888-1925:
Volume recording applications for banns detailing the date, the names and parishes of the parties and the details (banns, consanguinity, non-Catholic, etc.)

AccessRestricted. Contact Repository.
Date1796-1992
Century18th, 19th, 20th
Keywords
Note

The following examples were taken from lists available in the archives. The number preceding the document refers to its number within a particular file. The file name is provided at the top of each section.

Repository NameKilmore Diocesan Archives (RC)
AddressBishop’s House Cullies County Cavan
EircodeH12 P5W6
Telephone(049) 433-1496
Email Addressadmin@kilmorediocese.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://www.kilmorediocese.ie/
latitude54.00854
longitude-7.35162