In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Borris like this:
Borris, or Borris-Idrone, vil. with ry. sta., Clonygoose par., in co. and 17 miles S. of Carlow, 75 miles SW. of Dublin by rail, pop. 617; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Thursday. Borris Castle, the seat of the Kavanaghs, is in the vicinity.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Borris, in and County Carlow | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28262
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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