KNIGH, a parish, in the barony of LOWER-ORMOND,
county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER, 2¾
miles (N.) from Nenagh, near the river Shannon, containing
1447 inhabitants. Riverview is the seat of J.
Tuthill, Esq., and Ballyhenny, of J. Maher, Esq. It is
a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Killaloe, forming
part of the union of Nenagh: the tithes amount to
£286.3.1. There are some remains of the church covered
with ivy, and of the castle of Knigh, near which
is a fine limestone quarry.