BALLYNEFAGH, or BALLINAFEAGH, a parish, in the barony of CLANE, county of KILDARE, and province of LEINSTER, 4 miles (W.N.W.) from Clane, on the road to Edenderry; containing 614 inhabitants.
It is nearly surrounded by the bog of Clashaghbane, and contains 2184 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act.
The living is a vicarage, in the diocese of Kildare, and in the patronage of the Crown; the rectory is impropriate in Lord Cloncurry.
The tithes amount to £105. A church and glebe-house have been lately erected; and there is a glebe of 14 acres, in five parcels. There is a school of about 130 children.