In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Castleisland like this:
Castleisland.-- town and par. with ry. sta., E. co. Kerry, on river Maine, 11 miles SE. of Tralee and 204 miles SW. of Dublin by rail -- par., 29,635 ac., pop. 6049; town, pop. 1466; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. A butter and egg market is held every Tuesday. The ruins of a castle stand here on the banks of the river.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Castleisland, in and County Kerry | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/30278
Date accessed: 19th May 2024
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