In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Particles like this:
Particles, par., SE. co. Limerick, 2 miles SW. of Kilfinane, 8496 ac., pop. 917; so called from having formerly belonged to several abbeys.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Particles, in and County Limerick | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/30445
Date accessed: 05th May 2024
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