KILBREEDY-MINOR, a parish, in the barony of
COSHMA, county of LIMERICK, and province of MUNSTER,
2 miles (N.W. by N.) from Kihnallock, and on the
road from that place to Charleville; containing 600 inhabitants.
It comprises 2087 statute acres, as applotted
under the tithe act: the soil is very good, but only
about one-fifth of it is under tillage, the remainder being
meadow or pasture land. The living is a rectory and
vicarage, in the diocese of Limerick, and in the gift of
the Bishop: the tithes amount to £130. In the R. C.
divisions the parish forms part of the union or district
of Effin. Near the south bank of the Subtach are the
ruins of the old church.