DERRYPATRICK, or DIRPATRICK, a parish, in
the barony of LOWER-DEECE, county of MEATH, and
province of LEINSTER, 3 miles (N. E.) from Summerhill,
on the road to Skryne; containing 435 inhabitants,
of which number, 54 are in the hamlet; and comprising
1932 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act. It
is a rectory, in the diocese of Meath, entirely impropriate
in Mrs. Reynell; the clerical duties are discharged
by the rector of Knockmark: the tithes amount to £107.
In the R. C. divisions it forms part of the union or district
of Kilmore.