Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cavan

Cavan, township and co. town of Cavan, 72 miles SW. of Belfast by rail, 497 ac., pop. 3050; 3 Banks, 2 newspapers. Market-days, Monday and Tuesday. The demesne of Lord Farnham is adjacent.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and county town"   (ADL Feature Type: "capitals")
Administrative units: Cavan IrlC
Place: Cavan

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