This is a list of the baronies of Ireland . Baronies were subdivisions of counties , mainly cadastral but with some administrative functions prior to the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 .
12-602: [REDACTED] Look up fore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fore may refer to: Fore people , a highland people of Papua New Guinea Fore (golf) , a warning yelled by golfers Fore Abbey , a 6th century abbey in Ireland Fore River (Maine) , a river Fore! , the 4th album by Huey Lewis and the News Fore (EP) , an EP by Pegboy Toward
24-589: A river Fore! , the 4th album by Huey Lewis and the News Fore (EP) , an EP by Pegboy Toward the front of a ship (see List of ship directions ) FORE Systems , a computer networking company Places in Ireland [ edit ] Fore, County Westmeath , a village beside Fore Abbey Fore (barony, County Meath) ; see List of baronies of Ireland Fore (barony, County Westmeath) Fore (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1612–1800) See also [ edit ] Aft Topics referred to by
36-427: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages fore [REDACTED] Look up fore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fore may refer to: Fore people , a highland people of Papua New Guinea Fore (golf) , a warning yelled by golfers Fore Abbey , a 6th century abbey in Ireland Fore River (Maine) ,
48-494: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages List of baronies of Ireland The final catalogue of baronies numbered 331, with an average area of 255 km (98 sq mi; 63,000 acres); therefore, each county was divided, on average, into 10 or 11 baronies. A figure of 273 is also quoted, by combining those divided into half-baronies, as by East/West, North/South, or Upper/Middle/Lower divisions. Every point in Ireland
60-465: Is in precisely one of the listed divisions. However, the municipal area of the four cities with barony status in 1898 has extended since then into the surrounding baronies. Prior to 1898, the baronies around Dublin City were shrunk accordingly as they ceded land to the expanding city; but there is now land which is both within the current city boundaries and within one of the pre-1898 county baronies. Notably,
72-653: Is listed in the 1841 and 1851 censuses. The territory included is the portion of the County of the Town of Drogheda outside the municipal borough of Drogheda and south of the River Boyne ; this was detached from the County of the Town under the 1840 Act. However, the Local Government (Drogheda and Meath) Act 1845 first recites that this area was in fact transferred to County Louth under the 1840 Act (as part of
84-635: The Barony of Dublin, created in 1842, is entirely within the city, although still separate from the Barony of Dublin City. Creation date is sometimes specified as an upper bound (and possibly a lower bound) rather than the precise year: Notes: The names of more recently abolished baronies are generally preserved in the successor baronies; e.g. "Massereene" was split into "Massereene Lower" and "Massereene Upper", and "Coshmore" and "Coshbride" were merged into Coshmore and Coshbride . The Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c.108) separated
96-569: The baronies of Cork and Galway , and the Louth barony of Drogheda. The "half barony of Varbo" shown between Trughanacmy and Corkaguiny on the map of the Desmond or Clancarthy Survey of 1598 may correspond to the medieval cantred of Uí Fearba / Hy Ferba / "Offariba otherwise Arbowe", which comprised the castle and lands of Listrim and Ballinoe . A barony of Drogheda in County Meath
108-429: The front of a ship (see List of ship directions ) FORE Systems , a computer networking company Places in Ireland [ edit ] Fore, County Westmeath , a village beside Fore Abbey Fore (barony, County Meath) ; see List of baronies of Ireland Fore (barony, County Westmeath) Fore (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1612–1800) See also [ edit ] Aft Topics referred to by
120-478: The rural hinterland or "liberties" from some of the counties corporate, restricting their jurisdiction to the relevant municipal town, borough, or city. The Counties and Boroughs (Ireland) Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c.109) provided that the rural area would form a new barony of the adjacent county until the county Grand Jury should decide to allocate it to an existing barony. The reallocation happened quickly in some cases, slower in others, and not at all in three cases:
132-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fore . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fore&oldid=1211283062 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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#1732766255047144-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fore . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fore&oldid=1211283062 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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