. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century. - ^t-t ,•? •.^;vZV. ;-rf;^ . Rathmichael Church—Hast end. From a photograph hi/ Mr. Thomas Mason. When the visitation of 1615 took place John Parker, a sufficientpreacher, was returned as the prebendary and incumbent ofRathmichael, and the parish was stated to be served by a curate,one Henry Shejipard. Some years later, the chancel was foundto be in ruins, and the nave, although in good repair, was statednot to be in decent order. The church was then served by
. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century. - ^t-t ,•? •.^;vZV. ;-rf;^ . Rathmichael Church—Hast end. From a photograph hi/ Mr. Thomas Mason. When the visitation of 1615 took place John Parker, a sufficientpreacher, was returned as the prebendary and incumbent ofRathmichael, and the parish was stated to be served by a curate,one Henry Shejipard. Some years later, the chancel was foundto be in ruins, and the nave, although in good repair, was statednot to be in decent order. The church was then served by SimonSwayne. the Vicar of Bray, already mentioned as being in chargeof Tully parish. He resided in a house which he had built uponthe glebe belonging to Rathmichael. This glebe, which was thencalled Karraigin, lies near the village of Loughlinstown, but onlyabout a hundred perches to the north of the church, and Swaynesfamily was an important addition to the congregation, which only (1^) Patent Rolls, p. 24 ; Calendar of Papal Registers Petitions, vol. i., pp. 313,349; Berrys Wills of the Dublin Diocese, I4o7-NS3 ; Wills
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