OUGHTERLEAGUE, or AUGHTERLEIGH, also called BILL, a parish,
in the barony of KILNEMANAGH,
county of TIPPERARY, and province of MUNSTER, 4½
miles (N. W.) from Cashel; containing 975 inhabitants.
It comprises 2252 statute acres, including the fine
demesne of Killenure Castle, the seat of Wm. Cooper,
Esq. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of
Cashel, forming part of the union of Ballintemple: the
tithes amount to £138. 9.3. In the R. C. divisions it
is the head of a district, comprising also the parish of
Ballintemple: in each is a chapel. About 190 children
are educated in two private schools.