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.
Kilkee, watering-place, Kilfearagh par., SW. co. Clare, on Moore Bay, 8 miles NW. of Kilrush and 61 miles W. of Limerick, pop. 1652; P.O., T.O.; has fine sands, and in the vicinity are chalybeate spas. Kilkee is one of the principal places for the collection of Irish moss, which is largely used for chemical purposes.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "watering-place" (ADL Feature Type: "recreational facilities") |
| Administrative units: | Clare IrlC |
| Place: | Kilkee |
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