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Place name County Entry Source ARDAGH Limerick Shanagolden; containing 2197 inhabitants, of which number, 415 are in the village. This place is situated in the heart of an interesting Lewis:Ireland CAPPAGH, or CAPPA Limerick Shanagolden, and comprises 1124 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act. The soil in some parts is good, but a great Lewis:Ireland DUNMOYLAN Limerick Shanagolden, on the road to Newcastle; containing 1704 inhabitants. It comprises 1774 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act. The land Lewis:Ireland FOYNE'S ISLAND Limerick Shanagolden, near Lehy's Point, on the southern shore of the river Shannon: the population is returned with the parish Lewis:Ireland KILBRODERAN Limerick Shanagolden; containing 829 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the western bank of the river Deel, over which is a good Lewis:Ireland KILCOLEMAN Limerick Shanagolden, on the road to Newcastle; containing 510 inhabitants. It comprises 4310 statute acres, as applotted under the tithe act, and valued Lewis:Ireland KILMOYLAN Limerick Shanagolden, and containing 3326 inhabitants. This parish is near the river Shannon, and comprises 14,197 ¾ statute acres, as applotted Lewis:Ireland LIMERICK Limerick Shanagolden, Knocknagaul and Dromdeely, and the vicarage of Morgans; the precentor has the right of presentation to the vicarage of Dromdeely Lewis:Ireland LIMERICK Limerick Shanagolden, Croom, Cahirconlish, Pallasgreine, Adare, and Broadford; and the penny-posts of Abbeyfeale, Barrington's Bridge, Patrickswell, and Drumcollogher. Previously Lewis:Ireland MORGANS Limerick Shanagolden. There are extensive ruins of the old parish church, called Templemuireguiedan, originally erected by the Knights Templars, and rebuilt Lewis:Ireland NANTINAN Limerick Shanagolden, Knocknegaul, and Dromdeely, and the vicarage of Morgans, together constituting the union of Nantinan, and the corps of the precentorship Lewis:Ireland RATHRONAN Limerick Shanagolden; containing 3102 inhabitants. This parish comprises 18,153 statute acres, of which 17,869 are applotted under the tithe Lewis:Ireland ROBERTSTOWN, or CASTLE-ROBERT Limerick Shanagolden; the chapel is a large and neat modern edifice. There are three private schools, in which are about 140 children Lewis:Ireland Shanagolden Limerick Shanagolden , par. and vil., N. co. Limerick, 3 miles S. of Foynes - par., 4138 ac., pop. 1310; vil., pop. 530; P.O. Bartholomew SHANAGOLDEN Limerick SHANAGOLDEN , a post-town and parish, in the Shanid Division of the barony of LOWER CONNELLO, county of LIMERICK, and province Lewis:Ireland SHANID SHANID .See SHANAGOLDEN. Lewis:Ireland
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