Question: is an irish acre bigger than an english acre?
Answer: Thus 30¼ Irish Acres = 49 English Acres. The former is called plantation measure and the latter statute measure. “1 Irish Acre = 1 Acre 2 Roods 19 21/121 Perches English; and 1 Acre of the latter = 2 Roods 18 38/49 Perches of the former.”