TECOLME

TECOLME, a parish, in the barony of BALLYADAMS, QUEEN'S county, and province of LEINSTER, 5 miles (S. W.) from Athy, on the road from Stradbally to Carlow; containing 228 inhabitants. It is in the diocese of Leighlin; the rectory is impropriate in the representatives of Thomas Fitzgerald, Esq.; the vicarage forms the corps of the prebend of Tecolme, in the patronage of the Bishop.

The tithes amount to £100. 7. 8 ¾., of which £66. 18. 6. is payable to the impropriator, and the remainder to the vicar.

In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Ballyadams.

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