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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Ardcath contained the following places:"ARDCATH, a parish in the barony of Upper Duleek, in the county of Meath, province of Leinster, Ireland, 6 miles to the S.W. of Drogheda. The parish contains a good slate quarry, and the inhabitants are engaged in linen and cotton weaving. The living is a vicarage united with the perpetual curacy of Duleek, in the diocese of Meath. The ruins of the old church are near the present one. Fairs are held here on the 7th May, the 21st June, and the 27th October."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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