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In 1868, the parish of Taghsheenod contained the following places:"TAGHSHEENOD, a parish in the baronies of Shrule and Moydow, county Longford, province of Leinster, Ireland, 4 miles N.E. of Ballymahon. Colehill is its post town. The surface consists of a medium soil. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ferns united with Moydow. Here are two day schools, also ruins of the church at Loughan. Park and Richmount are the principal seats. Here are ruins of an abbey, founded by Gormgall O'Quin in the time of King John, and of Mornine Castle.
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018