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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"UNKNOWN, In the gazetteers I have, the places given below are not associated with a parish. Do you know which parish they are/were in ? If so, please drop me a line via my error page (see bottom of page). Many thanks, Colin Hinson."

"BALLYCOLLA, a village in the barony of Clarmallagh, in Queen's County, province of Leinster, Ireland, 4 miles from Abbeyleix."

"CAHIR, a parish, in the barony of UPPER-OSSORY, QUEEN'S county, and province of LEINSTER; containing 519 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Durrow to Kilkenny, and forms part of the union of Aughamacart, in the diocese of Ossory, in which the vicarage is included: the rectory is impropriate in Ladies G, and F. Fitzpatrick. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Durrow."

"CASTLETOWN, a village in the barony of Upperwoods, Queen's County, in the province of Leinster, Ireland, 2 miles from Mountrath. It is seated on the river Nore, and has ruins of a castle of the Fitzpatricks. Petty sessions are held, and a police force is stationed here. Fairs are held in May, June, and October."

"COLD BLOW, a hamlet in Queen's County Ireland, near Alountrath."

"CROCKRAUN, a village in the barony of Slievemargy, in Queen's County, Ireland, 2 miles from Carlow."

"CULLAHILL, a village in the barony of Clarmallagh, in Queen's County, 4 miles S.W. of Darrow."

"DONANE, a village in the barony of Slievemargy, in Queen's County, province of Leinster, Ireland, 7 miles W. of Carlow. It is noted for its extensive coal-fields."

"ERRELL, a hamlet in the barony of Clandonagh, Queen's County, Ireland, 4 miles W. of Rathdowney."

"NEWCHURCH, a village in the barony of Portnahinch, Queen's County, Ireland, 2 miles S.E. of Mountmellick."

"PORTNAHINCH, a village in the barony of Portnahinch, Queen's County, Ireland, 4 miles S.W. of Portarlington. It is situated on the river Barrow, and gives name to the barony."

"RUSHHALL, a seat in Queen's County, Ireland, near Castleton. It is situated near a bog of the same name."

"SLEATYGRAIGUE, a village in the barony of Slievemargy, Queen's County, province of Leinster, Ireland, on the river Barrow, near Carlow."

"VICARSTOWN, a village in the barony of Stradbally, Queen's County, Ireland, 5 miles N.E. of Stradbally, on the Grand canal."

 

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