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Cahir or Caher, County Laois, Ireland. from Lewis Topographical Dictionary 1837

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Cahir or Caher Civil Parish, County Laois, Ireland

CAHIR, a parish, in the barony of UPPER OSSORY, QUEEN'S county, and province of LEINSTER; containing 519 inhabitants.

It is situated on the road from Durrow to Kilkenny, and forms part of the union of Aughamacart, in the diocese of Ossory, in which the vicarage is included: the rectory is impropriate in Ladies G. and F. Fitzpatrick.

In the Roman Catholic divisions it is part of the union or district of Durrow.

 

 

 

 

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