Uniting of Parishes Act 1710

Union of Kilbegnet, Ballynekill, Kilcroan, and Donamon, in Elphin, or &c. by name of Donamon.

XIX. And whereas the parish of Donamon in the county of Galway and diocess of Elphin, being too small, and fit to be united to other parishes; be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the bishop of the diocess of Elphin for the time being, by and with the approbation of the archbishop of the province, and with the consent and agreement of the patrons, incumbent, and major part of the parishioners, to unite the parishes of Kilbegnett, Ballynekill, Kilcroan, and Donamon, or so many of the said parishes as the said archbishop, bishop, or their successors, patrons, and incumbents for the time being, and the major part of the parishioners shall hereafter think convenient; and that the said parishes so united shall be called and known by the name of the parish of Donamon, and be one parish to all intents and purposes.