TUBBER, a parish, in the barony of UPPERCROSS,
county of DUBLIN, and province of LEINSTER, 1 mile
(N.) from Dunlavan, on the road to Ballymore-Eustace,
containing 104 inhabitants. The parish, which comprises
only 900 acres, is situated at the point of junction
of the counties of Kildare, Dublin, and Wicklow. It
is a curacy, in the diocese of Dublin, annexed by act
of council, in 1833, to the union of Dunlavan: the rectory
is appropriate to the archbishop. The tithes
amount to £8S. 12. 3¾. In the R. C. divisions it forms
part of the union or district of Dunlavan. There are
slight remains of the old church, situated in a burialplace
near an old mansion, the property of the Leslie
family, now occupied by the police.