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.
Monaghan, market town, par., and co. town of Monaghan, on the Ulster Canal, 54 miles SW. of Belfast and 115 miles N. by W. of Dublin by rail - par., 13,546 ac., pop. 7898; town, pop. 3369; P.O., T.O., 4 Banks, 2 newspapers. Market-day, Monday. Monaghan contains the Roman Catholic cathedral for the diocese of Clogher. Monaghan Lough is close to the town.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Monaghan IrlC |
| Place: | Monaghan |
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