History of Kilsaran Union of Parishes in the County of Louth, Being a History of the Parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with Many Particulars Relating to the Parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, Comprising a Large Section of Mid-Louth

"Under different ecclesiastical arrangements the ancient parishes of Ireland, which were extremely numerous, were often grouped together to form incumbencies and the term 'Union' was applied to such combinations. The Union of Kilsaran comprises at present [1908], in the Church of Ireland ecclesiatical arrangement, the ancient Parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, and Manfieldstown, together with the churches and portions of each of the ancient Parishes of Strabannon and Dromiskin." --Intro.