Figure 1. Barrymore.
Parts of the districts of Fermoy, Cork and Middleton lie in Barrymore. Here is a wonderful history written by Anita Coraluzzi.
Cromwell data is from O'Hart, p. 273-275
The 1659 census did not enumerate by household. However, surname frequencies were noted. Below is a list of the surnames found in Barretts, in descending order of frequency.
Folios 88-115 are missing out of the original census. It appears that the listing for Barrymore started on 110. Consequently, the data below is incomplete.
| Surname(s) | Number | Surname(s) | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | 123 | O Flyne | 15 |
| O Cotter | 51 | O Healy | 14 |
| O Keefe | 46 | McPhillip | 14 |
| McDaniell | 45 | O Brodir | 13 |
| Murphy | 44 | Condon | 13 |
| O Fowlowe | 38 | O Mulcaha | 13 |
| McShane | 36 | O Shea | 13 |
| McTeige | 35 | Bourke | 12 |
| McCnougher | 34 | O Couglane | 12 |
| O Curtaine | 31 | O Cronyne | 12 |
| O Leaghy | 30 | McJames & Fitz James | 12 |
| Welsh & Walsh | 29 | Carthy | 11 |
| O Cullane | 28 | McEdmond | 11 |
| McDonnogh | 27 | O Healy | 11 |
| McWilliam | 27 | McJohn | 11 |
| O Daly | 26 | Brennagh | 10 |
| O Connell | 21 | O Donovane | 10 |
| McDauid | 20 | Hogane | 10 |
| O Hagherine | 20 | O Hegertie | 10 |
| McDermod | 19 | McOwen | 10 |
| O Sullivane | 19 | O Reagane | 10 |
| McMorrish | 18 | McRichard | 10 |
| O Rierdane | 18 | O Kissane | 9 |
| O Mahony | 17 | O Donoghow | 9 |
| O Bryen | 16 | McDermody | 6 |