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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

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

"RATHRONAN, a parish in the barony of Iffa and Offa, county Tipperary, province of Munster, Ireland, 1½ mile from Clonmel, its post town. The surface consists generally of excellent arable soil. The road from Clonmel to Fethard crosses the interior. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lismore, value £99. The church was erected in 1825 by the wife of Gen. Sir William Meadows. The Giant's Grave is an elevated spot, surmounted with a sculptured stone."

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