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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Uskane contained the following places:"USKANE, a parish in the barony of Lower Ormond, county Tipperary, province of Munster, Ireland, 2 miles N.E. of Borrisokane, its post town. The parish is crossed by the road from Roscrea to Parsonstown. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Killaloe, value with Ballingarry £156, in the patronage of the bishop. The church is in ruins. There is a National school. Uskane House and Sopwell Hall are the principal seats, on the demesne of the latter are the ruins of Drumanagh Castle."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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