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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Gilltown contained the following places:"GILLTOWN, a parish in the barony of South Naas, county Kildare, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles S.E. of Kilcullen, its post town. It is situated on a small tributary of the river Liffey, and on the road from Kilcullen Bridge to Dunlavin. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Dublin, value with Kilcullen, £375, in the patronage of the Chancellor of Christ Church. The church is in ruins. There is one private school. Gilltown House is the principal residence, and in its grounds is a Danish rath."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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