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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Kilcummer contained the following places:

"KILCUMMER, a parish in the barony of Fermoy, county Cork, province of Munster, Ireland, 2 miles S. of Castletownroche, its post town. It is 2 miles long by 1 mile broad. The surface is somewhat mountainous, and extends along the banks of the rivers Awbeg and Blackwater. The village is situated beneath the Nagle mountains. Here is a day school. Renny was formerly a residence of Spenser. Fairs are held in April, July, September, and December."

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018