Ballytarsna is a
townland
A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...
in
County Tipperary
County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after th ...
in
Ireland
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. Occupying 1190 acres, it is located in the
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
of
Ballysheehan
Ballysheehan () is a village in the southern part of County Tipperary, Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Middle Third, within the Munster province. in the
barony Barony may refer to:
* Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron
* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
* Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Middlethird in the
poor law union of
Cashel.
There is a townland house, ''Ballytarsna House'', which, in 1850, was occupied by
John Max, who held it from the Bunbury estate; at this time, the buildings were valued at £16 and 12 shillings. In 1906 James Grene was resident. The house is still occupied and well maintained.
Entry for Ballytarsna House
in the Landed Estates Database at the National University of Ireland, Galway
References
Townlands of County Tipperary
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