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HUGGINSTOWN
"Hugginstown",
a village in the parish of
Aughaviller, barony of Knocktopher, county of
Kilkenny, and province of Leinster, 4 miles (S.) from Knocktpoher, on the
road from Newmarket to Mullinavat; containing 56 houses and 283 inhabitants.
Cattle fairs, called "the fairs of Harvey'" are held on the 12th of May,
Aug., and Nov. There is a R. C. chapel belonging to the union or district
of Ballyhale.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 27 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Aghaviller Hugginstown 327 Ossory
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