Post Griffith’s Valuation records, 1853-1905, of Occupiers of Durrus West, West Cork, Townlands of 1853-1905, Crottees, Droumaniaheen, Rusheeninaska, Carrigboy (Durrus Village), Clashadoo including Ahagouna and Coolnahorna, Coomkeen, Gearhameen, Brahalish, Rosssmore, Kealties.
Used with Church records it is a useful aid to compensate for the lack of census pre 1901
Griffith 1850s:
Tithe Applotments 1830:
http://www.corkgen.org/publicgenealogy/cork/titheapplot/durrus/tithe.html
Catholic Church, Muintervara Parish, from 1819:
Bandon Estate Records (incomplete):
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LVgcai4i4QWpyLFvKhEgQAMjtdhjI6VhRrBr2XMWC2U/edit#gid=0
The records comprise a set of books which were updated periodically. Generall this was done in a different colour and it should be possible to establish the approximate date by reference to the colour. Some of the books at the start give a key to colours and dates. The system was in place until the 1970s when it was struck down by the High Court.
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