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CARRICKMACROSS , a See also:market See also:town of Co. See also:Monaghan, See also:Ireland, in the See also:south See also:parliamentary See also:division, 68 m. N.W. of See also:Dublin on a See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Northern railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 1874. It has a pleasant, elevated site, a considerable agricultural See also:trade, and a famous' manufacture of See also:lace, which is carried on in various conventual establishments. There are some remains of an Elizabethan See also:castle, a seat of the earls of See also:Essex, which was destroyed during the See also:wars of 1641; the ruins of the old See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St Finbar commemorate the same disastrous See also:period.
CARRICK-ON-See also:SHANNON, a market town and the See also:county town of Co. See also:Leitrim, Ireland, in the south parliamentary division, beautifully situated on the See also:left See also:bank of the upper Shannon, between Loughs See also:- ALLEN, BOG OF
- ALLEN, ETHAN (1739–1789)
- ALLEN, GRANT CHARLES GRANT BLAIRFINDIEI, (1848–1899)
- ALLEN, JAMES LANE (1850– )
- ALLEN, JOHN (1476–1534)
- ALLEN, or ALLEYN, THOMAS (1542-1632)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM (1532-1594)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM FRANCIS (183o-1889)
Allen and Boderg, See also:close to the confluence of the See also:Boyle. Pop. (1901) 1118. It is on the See also:Sligo branch of the Midland Great Western railway, 90 M. W.N.W. of Dublin, the station being across the See also:river in county See also:Roscommon. Though having so small a See also:population it is the largest town in the county, is the seat of the assizes, and has quays and some river trade. The surrounding See also:country, with its waterways, loughs and See also:woods, is of considerable beauty.
CARRICK-ON-SUIR, a market town of Co. See also:Tipperary, Ireland, in the See also:east parliamentary division, on the See also:north (left) bank of the Suir, 144 m. W.N.W. from See also:Waterford by the Waterford & See also:Limerick See also:line of the Great See also:Southern & Western railway. Pop. of urban district (1901) 5406. It was formerly a walled town, and contains some See also:ancient buildings, such as the castle, erected in 1309, formerly a seat of the See also:dukes of See also:Ormonde, now belonging to the See also:- BUTLER
- BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
- BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
- BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
- BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
- BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
- BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
- BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
- BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
- BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
- BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)
Butler See also:family, a branch of which takes the See also:title of See also:earl from the town. On the other See also:side of the river, connected by a See also:bridge of the r4th See also:century, and another of See also:modern erection, stands the suburb of Carrickbeg, in county Waterford, where an See also:abbey was founded in 1336. The woollen manufactures for which the town was formerly famous are See also:extinct. A thriving export trade is carried on in agricultural produce, condensed See also:milk is manufactured, and See also:slate is extensively quarried in the See also:neighbour-See also:hood, while some See also:coal is exported from the neighbouring See also:fields. Dredging has improved the navigable channel of the river, which is tidal to this point and is lined with quays.
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