| MYLERSTOWN, a parish, in the barony of CARBERY, county of KILDARE, and province of LEINSTER, 2 miles (E.) from Edenderry, on the road to Kinne gad ; containing 874 inhabitants. It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Kildare, forming part of the union of Carbery ; the rectory is impropriate in the Marquess of Dowushire, The tithes amount to £73. 13. 10-., of which £53. 2. 7. is payable to the impropriator, and the rest to the vicar, In the R. C. divisions it forms part of the union or district of Cadamstown. In a private school at Calfstown about 50 children are taught. Ballinderry House is the residence of tbe Misses Tyrrell. There are some ruins of an ancient castle. |
