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"NOUGHAVAL, a parish partly in the barony of Kilkenny West, county Westmeath, and partly in the baronies of Rathcline and Shrule, county Longford, province of Leinster, Ireland. Ballymore is its post town. The soil is mostly of excellent quality. Several small islands are included in the parish. The living is a perpetual curacy with Forgney annexed, in the diocese of Meath, value £181, in the patronage of the crown. There are a Roman Catholic chapel and several day schools; also a police station. Cartroon and Rathmore are the principal seats. Near the village are ruins of an abbey and a castle." 

Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868

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The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.

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Historical Geography

The civil parish of Noughaval contained the townlands of Annagh, Carrickbeg, Cartron, Clooncullen, Creevagh Beg, Creevaghmore, Garrynagh, Keel, Keelbaun, Rathmore,

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