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... river on its way to join the nearby Nore . Just before Lismaine is reached , the remains of Lis- maine Castle can be seen on the opposite bank . This was a Purcell castle which was taken down in 1829 , except for one corner about 30 ...
... river on its way to join the nearby Nore . Just before Lismaine is reached , the remains of Lis- maine Castle can be seen on the opposite bank . This was a Purcell castle which was taken down in 1829 , except for one corner about 30 ...
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RIVERS . 66 The names of almost all our rivers and streams in this county are Irish The name of the river Nore in Irish is believed to be derived from Feoir or Fear which means grass , " on account of its green , grassy banks . The river ...
RIVERS . 66 The names of almost all our rivers and streams in this county are Irish The name of the river Nore in Irish is believed to be derived from Feoir or Fear which means grass , " on account of its green , grassy banks . The river ...
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... rivers Nore and Barrow . Owing to the erosion of carboniferous deposits by the Nore and Barrow the Castlecomer highland coincides with the Castle- comer or Leinster Coalfield . Down through the ages this highland has been variously ...
... rivers Nore and Barrow . Owing to the erosion of carboniferous deposits by the Nore and Barrow the Castlecomer highland coincides with the Castle- comer or Leinster Coalfield . Down through the ages this highland has been variously ...
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