# A Lift of All the Seamen, Fishermen, Water Men, Lightermen, Gabbardmen, Kielmen, Bargemen, Boatmen, Ferrymen, Cottmen, and Seafa Ringmen, of What Kind Soever, in the Kingdom of Ireland, according to a Return Made in 1697. Communicated by Capt. South

**Author(s):** Capt. South  
**Year:** 1700  
**Journal:** Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775)  
**Volume:** 22  
**Pages:** 2 pages  
**Identifier:** jstor-102746  
**JSTOR URL:** <https://www.jstor.org/stable/102746>  

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VI. A List of all the Seamen, Fishermen, Watermen, Ligh'termen, Gabbardmen, Kielmen, Barge-men, Boatmen, Ferrymen, Cottmen, and Seafaringmen, of what kind soever, in the Kingdom of Ireland, according to a return made in 1697. Communicated by Capt. South

| Location                  | Seamen | Fishermen | Boarmen | Total | Whereof Papists |
|---------------------------|--------|-----------|---------|-------|-----------------|
| Baltimore and Members     | 9      | 188       | 84      | 281   | 268             |
| Belfast, &c. Carrickfergus included | 194    | 62        | 12      | 268   | 2               |
| Coleraine                 | 48     | 233       | 169     | 450   | 209             |
| Cork                      | 58     | 34        | 91      | 183   | 111             |
| Donoghade, whereof Masters | 283    | 28        | 2       | 313   |                 |
| Drogheda                  | 22     | 56        |         | 78    | 61              |
| Dublin                    | 42     | 271       | 99      | 412   | 276             |
| Dundalk and Carlingford   | 2      | 90        |         | 92    | 51              |
| Galway                    | 42     | 42        | 88      | 172   | 140             |
| Killebeggs                | 5      | 120       | 4       | 129   | 78              |
| Kinsale                   | 104    | 76        | 45      | 225   | 106             |
| Limerick                  | 13     | 137       |         | 150   | 132             |
| Londonderry               | 56     | 46        | 22      | 124   | 36              |
| Rosse                     | 20     | 85        | 77      | 182   | 148             |
| Sligo                     | 11     | 68        | 8       | 87    | 60              |
| Strangford                | 69     | 159       | 12      | 240   | 78              |
| Tralee and Kerry          | 2      | 165       |         | 167   | 163             |
| Waterford                 | 36     | 83        | 50      | 169   | 143             |
| Wexford                   | 80     | 346       |         | 426   | 399             |
| Wicklow                   | 22     | 49        | 5       | 76    | 58              |
| Youghall                  | 40     | 114       | 46      | 200   | 135             |

Total: 1158 | 2315 | 951 | 4424 | 2654