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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Rathkenny contained the following places:"RATHKENNY, a parish in the barony of Upper Slane, county Meath, province of Leinster, Ireland, 4 miles N.W. of Slane. Navan is its post town. The surface comprises a large extent of good arable and pasture land, with some little bog. The living is a rectory and vicarage in the diocese of Meath, value £143. There is a small church. The Roman Catholic chapel is united to that of Slane. There is a Roman Catholic school. Mullaha and Rathkenny House are the principal seats. There is a police station in the parish."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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