Name	Bellaheady or Rossbressal
Irish Name	Béal Átha hÉide nó Ros Breasail
Logainm ID	4053
County	Cavan
Barony	Tullyhunco
Parish	Kildallan
Type	townland

1609 Plantation Maps by Bodley

Bodley’s map of Tullyhunco 1610

Historical Background/Context After the flight of the earls in 1607 the six escheated (confiscated) counties of Ulster which comprised Armagh, ...

Name in 1652	Rosbreshell
Proprietor	Lt Col Tristram Beresford

Tithe Applotment Books of 1824-1834

Townland	Townland as Transcribed	Surname	Forename	Year
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Ballyheady	Veailch	Jas	0
Townland	Townland as Transcribed	Surname	Forename	Year

Name Books of 1836

No records found

Griffith’s Valuation of 1857

Townland	Surname	Forename
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Beresford	Lord John G.
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Mc Atee	James
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Mc Atee	Philip
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Mc Guire	Patrick
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Rorke	Philip
Rossbressal or Bellaheady	Veitch	David
Townland	Surname	Forename

Census of 1901

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View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Occupation	Education	Irish Language	Marital Status	Specified Illnesses
	1	Donohoe	Pattrick	Lisanover	64	Male	Head of Family	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmer	Read&Write	-	Married	-
	1	Donohoe	Mary Ann	Lisanover	62	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	Read&Write	-	Married	-
	1	Donohoe	John	Lisanover	30	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmers Son	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Donohoe	Bernard	Lisanover	26	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmers Son	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Donohoe	Lizzie	Lisanover	24	Female	Daughter	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmers Daughter	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Donohoe	James	Lisanover	22	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmers Son	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Donohoe	Owen	Lisanover	18	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmers Son	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Donohoe	James	Lisanover	70	Male	Brother	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	1	Mc Veety	Mary	Lisanover	19	Female	Servant	R Catholic	Co Cavan	General Servant Domestic	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	2	Nichols	Mary	Lisanover	70	Female	Mother	Ch of Irl	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Not Married	-
	2	Veitch	Ellie	Lisanover	30	Female	Head of Family	Ch of Irl	Co Cavan	Farmer	Read&Write	-	Married	-
	2	Veitch	Isabell M	Lisanover	3	Female	Daughter	Ch of Irl	Co Cavan	-	Read&Write	-	Not Married	-
	2	Veitch	Eliza M	Lisanover	2	Female	Daughter	Ch of Irl	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Not Married	-
	3	Torpy	Thomas	Lisanover	35	Male	Head of Family	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	Mile's Man	Read&Write	-	Married	-
	3	Torpy	Kate	Lisanover	30	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	-	Read&Write	-	Married	-
	3	Torpy	John	Lisanover	5	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	-	None	-	Not Married	-
View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Occupation	Education	Irish Language	Marital Status	Specified Illnesses

Census of 1911

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View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Occupation	Education	Irish Language	Marital Status	Illnesses	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living
	1	Torpy	Kate	Lissanover	45	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	-	Read&Write	-	Married	-	20	1	1
	1	Torpy	John	Lissanover	15	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	Scholar	Read&Write	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	1	Torpy	Thomas	Lissanover	48	Male	Head of Family	R Catholic	Co Leitrim	General Labourer	Read&Write	-	Married	-	-	-	-
	2	Donohoe	Owen	Lissanover	27	Male	Head of Family	R Catholic	Cavan	Farmer	Read&Write	English	Married	-	1	-	-
	2	Donohoe	Ellen	Lissanover	25	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Cavan	-	Read&Write	English	Married	-	1	-	-
	2	Donohoe	Mary Anne	Lissanover	73	Female	Mother	R Catholic	Cavan	-	Read&Write	English	Widow	-	27	-	-
	2	Mc Cormack	Mary Anne	Lissanover	22	Female	Niece	R Catholic	Cavan	-	Read&Write	English	Single	-	-	-	-
	2	Mc Dermott	Bernard	Lissanover	27	Male	Servant	R Catholic	Cavan	Agricultural Labourer	Read&Write	English	Single	-	-	-	-
	3	Calaghan	Patrick	Lissanover	22	Male	Servant	R Catholic	Cavan	Agricultural Labourer	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	3	Donohoe	Bridget	Lissanover		Female	Daughter	R Catholic	Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	3	Donohoe	Mary Anne	Lissanover	1	Female	Daughter	R Catholic	Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	3	Donohoe	Bridget	Lissanover	31	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Cavan	-	Read&Write	-	Married	-	2	2	2
	3	Donohoe	Bernard	Lissanover	38	Male	Head of Family	R Catholic	Cavan	Farmer	Read&Write	-	Married	-	-	2	2
	3	Mitchell	Bridget	Lissanover	18	Female	Servant	R Catholic	Cavan	Domestic Servant	Read&Write	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	Donohoe	John	Lissanover	42	Female	Head of Family	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Farmer	Read&Write	-	Married	-	7	5	5
	4	Donohoe	Annie	Lissanover	35	Female	Wife	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	Read&Write	-	Married	-	7	5	5
	4	Donohoe	John	Lissanover	6	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	Donohoe	Patrick	Lissanover	5	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	Donohoe	James	Lissanover	4	Male	Son	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	Donohoe	Mary Ann	Lissanover	2	Female	Daughter	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	Donohoe	Katie	Lissanover		Female	Daughter	R Catholic	Co Cavan	-	None	-	Single	-	-	-	-
	4	MacCormick	Lizzie	Lissanover	17	Female	Niece	R Catholic	Co Cavan	Domestic Servant	Read&Write	-	Single	-	-	-	-
View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Occupation	Education	Irish Language	Marital Status	Illnesses	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living

Census of 1926

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View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Irish Language	Marital Status	Years Married
	1	[Border]	James	Lissanover	20	M	Servant	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only
	1	Donohoe	Ellen	Lissanover		F	Wife	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	16
	1	Donohoe	Bernard	Lissanover	11	M		Roman Catholic		English Only
	1	Donohoe	John	Lissanover	8	M		Roman Catholic		English Only
	1	Donohoe	Teresa	Lissanover	5	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic		English Only
	1	Donohoe	Owen	Lissanover	2	F	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only
	1	Donohoe	Katie	Lissanover	16	F	Niece	Roman Catholic		English Only	Single
	1	Donohoe	Owen	Lissanover		M	Head	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married
	2	Donohoe	Marie	Lissanover	16	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic		English Only	Single
	2	Donohoe	Katherine	Lissanover	6	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic		English and Irish	Both Parents Alive
	2	Donohoe	Liza	Lissanover	10	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English and Irish
	2	Donohoe	Patrick	Lissanover	14	M	Daughter	Roman Catholic		English and Irish
	2	Donohoe	Bridget	Lissanover	15	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English and Irish	Single
	2	Donohoe	Bridget	Lissanover	46	F	Wife	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	16
	2	Donohoe	Bernard	Lissanover	56	M	Head	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	18
	2	Kelly	Joseph	Lissanover	21	M	Servant	Roman Catholic		English Only
	3	Donohoe	John	Lissanover	21	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only
	3	Donohoe	Bernard	Lissanover	4	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only
	3	Donohoe	Lizzie	Lissanover	9	F		Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Both Parents Alive
	3	Donohoe	Ellie	Lissanover	13	F		Roman Catholic	Vaaram	English and Irish	Both Parents Alive
	3	Donohoe	Katie	Lissanover	14	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Both Parents Alive
	3	Donohoe	Mary	Lissanover	16	F		Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single
	3	Donohoe	James	Lissanover	19	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single	/
	3	Donohoe	Patrick	Lissanover	20	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single
	3	Donohoe	Annie	Lissanover	50	F	Wife	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	22
	3	Donohoe	John	Lissanover	58	M	Head	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	22 22
	4	Baxter	John	Lissanover	60	M	Head	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Married	21
	4	Baxter	Annie	Lissanover	55	F	Wife	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Married	21
	4	Baxter	John	Lissanover	15	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single
	4	Baxter	Mary Anne	Lissanover	18	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single
	4	Baxter	Thomas	Lissanover	13	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English and Irish	Single
	4	Baxter	Kathleen	Lissanover	11	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cated	English and Irish	Single
	4	Baxter	Patrick Joseph	Lissanover	7	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only	Single
	4	Baxter	Norah	Lissanover	4	F	Daughter	Roman Catholic	Cavan	English Only
	5	Torpy	Thomas	Lissanover	62	M	Head	Roman Catholic		English Only	Married	35
	5	Torpy	Kate	Lissanover	59	F	Wife		Leitrim	English Only	Married	35
	5	Torpy	John	Lissanover	30	M	Son	Roman Catholic	Leitrim	English Only	Single
View	House	Surname	Forename	Ded	Age	Gender	Relation to Head	Religion	Birthplace	Irish Language	Marital Status	Years Married

Parishes in Cavan

Annagelliff Annagh Bailieborough Ballintemple Ballymachugh Castlerahan Castleterra Crosserlough Denn Drumgoon Drumlane Drumlumman Drumreilly Drung Enniskeen Kilbride Kildallan Kildrumsherdan Killashandra Killinagh Killinkere Kilmore Kinawley Knockbride Larah Lavey Loughan or Castlekeeran Lurgan Moybolgue Mullagh Munterconnaught Scrabby Shercock Templeport Tomregan Urney

Towns and Townlands in Kildallan

Aghabane Aghaweenagh Aghnacreevy Ardlougher Bellaheady or Rossbressal Bocade Glebe Breandrum Callaghs Carn Claragh Claraghpottle Glebe Cloncose Clonkeen Clontygrigny Clooneen Coolnashinny or Croaghan Coragh Cormeen Cornaclea or Tawlagh Cornacrum Cornahaia Cornasker Derrinlester Disert Doogary Dring Drumbagh Drumbinnis Drumbo Drumcanon Drumcartagh or Diamondhill Drumcase Drumerdannan Drumgoohy Druminiskill Drumlarah Drummany Drumminnion Drummully East Drummully West Evlagh Beg Evlagh More Glasstown or Port Gorteen or Gorteenagarry Gortnacleigh Greaghacholea or Coraghmuck Keilagh Kildallan Killarah Killygorman Killygowan Killygreagh Kilnacross Kiltynaskellan Listiernan Mackan Makief Mullaghdoo Mullaghmore Mullaghmullan Raleagh Tonaloy Tullynabeherny

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Cavan Townlands

Rossbressal or Bellaheady Townland

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