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The Woods of Ireland (Author: Caesar Litton Falkiner)

Appendix 1

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Appendix I: Woods and Fastnesses in Ulster

Glenbrasell, by Lough Eaugh (Lough Neagh), a great boggy and woody fastness.

Glencan, a boggy and woody country environed with two rivers viz.: the Blackwater and the Ban.

Killultagh, a safe boggy and woody country, upon Lough Eaugh.

Kilwarlon, the like bounden together.

Kilautry, lying between Kilwarlen and Lecale.

Glenconkeyn,21 on the river Ban's side, in O'Chane's country, the chief fastness and refuge of the Scotts.

The Length and Breadth of the Woods and Fastnesses in Munster

Glengaruf, in O'Sullivan More's country, 4 miles long and 2 broad.

Glenroght, in Desmond, 3 long and 2 broad.

Leanmore, in Desmond, 3 long and 3 broad.

Glenglas and Kilmore in the County Limerick, 12 long and 7 broad.

Dromfynine, in the County Cork, on the Blackwater, 6 long and 2 broad.

Arlo and Muskryquirke, in Tipperary, 9 long and 3 broad.

Kilhuggy, in Tipperary, bordering on Limerick, 10 long and 7 broad.

Glenflesk, 4 long and 2 broad.

Woods and Fastnesses in Connaught

The woods and bogs of Kilbigher.

Killcallon, in MacWilliam's county.

Killaloa, in county of Leitrim.

The woods and bogs near the Corleus.

Woods and Fastnesses in Leinster

Glandilour, a fastness in Pheagh M'Hugh's countrie.

Shilelagh, Sir Henry Harrington's, in the county of Dublin.

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The Duffries, in the County of Wexford.

The Drones and Leverocke, in the county of Catherlogh.

The great bog in the Queen's county, which reacheth to Limerick.

The Fuse in the County of Kildare.

The woodland bogs of Monaster-Evan, Gallin and Slievemargy in the Queen's county.

The Rowry, near St. Mullins, where the Nur and Barrow unite together, and makes it half an island.

Part of Coulbracke, joyning upon the County of Kilkenny.22

Appendix 2

Appendix II: Statute 18th William III. Cap. I. Section 4.

And be it further enacted, that the proportion of each county, county of a city, and county of a town of the said two hundred and sixty thousand six hundred trees aforesaid, is and shall be as hereinafter is declared.

  1. Antrim county and Carrickfergus, nine thousand seven hundred and fifty.
  2. Ardmagh county, four thousand seven hundred and fifty.
  3. Catherlagh county, three thousand two hundred and fifty.
  4. Cavan county, four thousand six hundred.
  5. Clare county, seven thousand eight hundred.
  6. Cork county and city, twenty-six thousand six hundred.
  7. Donegal county, eight thousand three hundred and fifty.
  8. Down county, eight thousand four hundred.
  9. Dublin county (whereof the city and its liberties, twenty-one thousand five hundred) thirty-one thousand nine hundred.
  10. Fermanagh county, four thousand five hundred and fifty.
  11. Gallway county (whereof on Gallway town and liberties, one thousand three hundred) eleven thousand eight hundred.
  12. Kerry county, four thousand six hundred.
  13. Kildare county, seven thousand one hundred and fifty.
  14. Kilkenny county (whereof on Kilkenny city and liberties, seven hundred) nine thousand.

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  15. King's county, three thousand nine hundred.
  16. Leitrim county, three thousand two hundred and fifty.
  17. Limerick county (whereof on Limerick city and liberties, one thousand three hundred) nine thousand six hundred.
  18. Londonderry county, city and barony of Colerain, six thousand five hundred.
  19. Longford county, two thousand six hundred.
  20. Lowth county (whereof Drogheda and liberties, six hundred and fifty) five thousand two hundred.
  21. Mayo county, six thousand five hundred.
  22. Meath county, twelve thousand three hundred and fifty.
  23. Monaghan county, four thousand five hundred.
  24. Queen's county, three thousand nine hundred and fifty.
  25. Roscommon county, six thousand five hundred.
  26. Sligo county, five thousand two hundred.
  27. Tipperary and Holy-Cross, eighteen thousand two hundred.
  28. Tyrone county, six thousand five hundred.
  29. Waterford county (whereof on Waterford city and liberties, one thousand and fifty) six thousand five hundred and fifty.
  30. Westmeath county, six thousand six hundred.
  31. Wexford county, six thousand five hundred.
  32. Wicklow county, three thousand two hundred and fifty.