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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"MUNTERCONNAUGHT, a parish in the barony of Castlerahan, county Cavan, province of Leinster, Ireland, 2 miles S.W. of Virginia, its post town. It is 4 miles long, and its greatest breadth is 2½ miles. The surface lies along the shore of Lough Ramor, and the bank of the river Blackwater. The living is a rectory and vicarage in the diocese of Kilmore, value £112. The church was gifted by the late Board of First Fruits in 1832. The Roman Catholic chapel is united to that of Castleregan. There are three or four day schools. A hospital formerly stood here, the site of which was granted to the Moore family by James I. Lakeview is the principal residence."