Lewis's Topographical Dictionary - Waterford County
Kilburne, a parish, in the barony of Middlethird, union and county of Waterford, and province of Munster, 4 miles (S.by W.) from Waterford; containing 905 inhabitants. It comprises 3515 statute acres. The living is a rectory, in the diocese of Waterford, and partly forms a portion of the corps of the deanery, partly of the precentorship, of the cathedral of Waterford: the tithe rent-charge is £115.3, of which £90.19. are payable to the Dean, and the remainder to the precentor.