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Bagenalstown, market town, Dunleckney par., on river Barrow, in co. and 10 miles SW. of Carlow, and 67 miles SW. of Dublin by rail -- township, 472 ac., pop. 2141; named after the Bagenal family of Dunleckney; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Saturday. There are extensive granite quarries, and several large corn and flour mills in the vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "market town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Carlow IrlC |
Place: | Bagenalstown |
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