A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Rathfryland, market town, Drumballyroney and Drumgath pars., W. co. Down, 9 miles SE. of Banbridge and 9 miles SE. of Newry, pop. 1572; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Wednesday. Rathfryland is situated on the slope of a small hill, which is crowned by the ruins of a castle. The mfr. of sewed muslin is carried on in the town and neighbourhood.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Down IrlC |
| Place: | Rathfryland |
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