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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Kilcop contained the following places:"KILCOP, a parish in the barony of Gaultiere, county Waterford, province of Munster, Ireland, 5½ miles S.E. of Waterford, and 4 N. of Dunmore. It is a mile long and half a mile broad. This parish is generally considered part of Crooke [which see]."
"NEW GENEVA, a village in the parish of Kilcop, barony of Gualtiere, county Waterford, province of Munster, Ireland. It is situated on Waterford Harbour, about 5 miles from Waterford, and was built in 1785 for the settlement of refugees from Geneva, who, however, soon abandoned the spot; it was afterwards converted into a barrack.
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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