TEMPLEMICHAEL, a parish, in the barony of
ARKLOW, county of WICKLOW, and province of LEINSTER,
2½ miles (N.) from Arklow: containing 360 inhabitants.
It was separated from Arklow by act of
council in 1833, and is a rectory and vicarage, in the
diocese of Dublin and Glendalough, forming part of
the union of Kilbride. The church is in ruins. In the
R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of
Newbridge and Baranisky, and contains a chapel.