| Baron. | Parish. | Acres. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⎧ *Armagh contains | 5 | 20 | 181,450 | |
| ⎪ Down | 8 | 60 | 348,550 | |
| ULSTER. | ⎪ Antrim | 8 | 77 | 387,200 |
| 9 Counties. | ⎪ Londonderry | 4 | 31 | 318,500 |
| 8928 | ⎨ Donnegal | 5 | 42 | 679,550 |
| square miles. | ⎪ *Tyrone | 4 | 35 | 463,700 |
| ⎪ Fermanagh | 8 | 18 | 283,450 | |
| ⎪ *Cavan | 7 | 30 | 301,000 | |
| ⎩ *Monaghan | 5 | 19 | 179,600 | |
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| 54 | 332 | 3,143,000 | ||
| Lough Neagh covers | 58,200 | |||
| ————————— | ||||
| 3,201,200 | ||||
| ————————— | ||||
| ⎧ Louth | 4 | 61 | 110,750 | |
| ⎪ Meath | 12 | 147 | 327,900 | |
| ⎪ Dublin | 6 | 107 | 142,050 | |
| ⎪ Wicklow | 6 | 58 | 311,600 | |
| LEINSTER. | ⎪ Wexford | 8 | 142 | 342,900 |
| 12 Counties. | ⎪ *Kilkenny | 9 | 127 | 300,350 |
| 6936 | ⎨ *Carlow | 5 | 50 | 137,050 |
| square miles. | ⎪ *Kildare | 10 | 113 | 236,750 |
| ⎪ *Queen's County | 8 | 50 | 235,300 | |
| ⎪ *King's County | 11 | 52 | 282,200 | |
| ⎪ *Westmeath | 12 | 62 | 231,550 | |
| ⎩ *Longford | 6 | 23 | 134,150 | |
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| 97 | 992 | 2,792,550 | ||
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| CONNAUGHT. | ⎧ Galway | 16 | 116 | 989,950 |
| 5 Counties. | ⎪ Mayo | 9 | 68 | 790,600 |
| 7125 | ⎨ Sligo | 6 | 39 | 247,150 |
| square miles. | ⎪ Leitrim | 5 | 17 | 255,950 |
| ⎩ *Roscommon | 6 | 56 | 346,650 | |
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| 42 | 296 | 2,630,300 | ||
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| ⎧ Cork | 16 | 269 | 1,048,800 | |
| MUNSTER. | ⎪ Kerry | 8 | 83 | 647,650 |
| 6 Counties. | ⎪ Clare | 9 | 79 | 476,200 |
| 9000 | ⎨ Limerick | 9 | 125 | 386,750 |
| square miles. | ⎪ *Tipperary | 10 | 186 | 554,950 |
| ⎩ Waterford | 7 | 74 | 262,800 | |
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| 69 | 816 | 3,377,150 | ||
| —— | ——— | ————————— | ||
| 252 | 2,436 | 12,001,200† |
| * The thirteen inland counties are distinguished by an asterisk. | |||||
| † All fractions having been excluded from this calculation, it is very | |||||
| much under the full number of acres in Ireland. |
| An Irish Acre contains | 7840 square yards. | |
| Scotch | 6130 ditto. | |
| English | 4840 ditto. |
| From Port Patrick to Donaghadee | 25 English miles. |
| Holyhead to Dublin | 63 ditto. |
| Milford Haven to Waterford | 85 ditto. |
| No part of Ireland is more than fifty miles from the sea. |