Kanrawer

 

Roger Harrison / Forum Connemara

Townland:                                  Kanrawer

Civil Parish:                                Ballynakill

Barony:                                       Ballynahinch

Church Parish:                          Letterfrack

District Electoral Division:     Rinvyle

Area:                                           69.78 acres / 69 acres, 3 roods, 4 perches

Baptism and Marriage records for Letterfrack R.C. Parish 1821-1881

1911 Census for Kanrawer (no records)

1901 Census for Kanrawer (no records)

Old Pension Census (1841-1851) for Kanrawer (no records)

Map

Galway Library for Kanrawer

Logainm for Kanrawer

NUI Galway Digital Collections for Kanrawer

West Connemara men who lost their lives in WWI (Clifden and Connemara Heritage Society)

Griffith’s Valuation (1847-1864) for Kanrawer

According to Griffith’s Valuation (1947-1864), Ethelstane H. Blake leased a house on 70 acres, 1 rood and 12 perches of land from Henry Blake for £48 for the land and £4 for the house.

1670 Down Survey for Kanrawer

Other names that this area was known by in the 1670 Down Survey were Keilemore, Glancarbdemore, Gortnefunshine, Rossynelee and Shanaharaghane. The 1641 owner was Edmund O’Flaharty and the 1670 owner was James Darcy, both of whom were Catholics.

Renvyle Castle