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... Irish miles in length , from north to south , and twenty - three in breadth from east to west . It is bounded on the north and north- west by the Queen's county and the county of Kildare , on the west by the county of Kilkenny , and on ...
... Irish miles in length , from north to south , and twenty - three in breadth from east to west . It is bounded on the north and north- west by the Queen's county and the county of Kildare , on the west by the county of Kilkenny , and on ...
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... Irish , previously to their conversion to christianity , were plunged in rude and savage ignorance , equally devoid of learning and civilization . Truth , we think , may lie be- tween . To enter upon an investigation of the matter ...
... Irish , previously to their conversion to christianity , were plunged in rude and savage ignorance , equally devoid of learning and civilization . Truth , we think , may lie be- tween . To enter upon an investigation of the matter ...
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... Irish O'Broin , lords of Wicklow for a considerable period ; likewise from the same monarch sprung the noble families of Cinsealagh , of Ryan , in Irish O'Riain , and in some chronicles of Ireland it is called O'Maoilrian , of O'Duffy ...
... Irish O'Broin , lords of Wicklow for a considerable period ; likewise from the same monarch sprung the noble families of Cinsealagh , of Ryan , in Irish O'Riain , and in some chronicles of Ireland it is called O'Maoilrian , of O'Duffy ...
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... Irish annals are disfigured . Niall , of the Nine Hostages , succeeded to the throne of Ire- land , A.D. 375. He was descended from Heremon , and reigned twenty - seven years . During his government , a very singular occurrence took ...
... Irish annals are disfigured . Niall , of the Nine Hostages , succeeded to the throne of Ire- land , A.D. 375. He was descended from Heremon , and reigned twenty - seven years . During his government , a very singular occurrence took ...
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... ( Irish ) believing in Christ , to be their first bishop . ' He was attended by twelve Irish missionaries , but his success was small , and after a sojourn of the brief space of three months , he retired to Britain , where he died ...
... ( Irish ) believing in Christ , to be their first bishop . ' He was attended by twelve Irish missionaries , but his success was small , and after a sojourn of the brief space of three months , he retired to Britain , where he died ...
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acres arable aforesaid alias appointed April Bagenal Bagnall Bart bill bishop of Leighlin Borough of Old burrough Burton Byrne Captain castle church committee county Carlow county of Carlow county of Catherlogh daughter deed Dermot died diocese Ditto Dublin duke earl marshal earl of Ormonde Edward election England English Eustace free burgesses gent granted Hacketstown heirs Henry hundred Irish issue James John June Kavanagh Kildare Kilkenny king of Leinster king's kingdome of Ireland knight late Leighlin and Ferns Leighlin-bridge lord deputy MacMorrough majesty March married mart marte-land martland Morrough oath Old Leighlin Ordered-That parish pence persons petition petitioner portrieve possession pounds Queen's county Rathvilly rebellion rebels reign rent Resolved-That Richard Butler river Barrow Robert roods serjeant at arms sheriff shillings Sir Richard Butler soveraigne successors thereof town and lands Tullow tyme unto Walter wee doe Wexford William
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