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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

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

"RATHJORDAN, a parish in the barony of Clanwilliam, county Limerick, province of Munster, Ireland, 5 miles S. of Cahirconlish. Sixmilebridge is its post town. The soil is mostly good. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Emly, and forms part of that union. It is united to Herbertstown and Hospital in the Roman Catholic arrangement. Ruins of the old church remain, near which is a holy well. There is a police station."

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