CASTLEBAR , a See also:market See also:town and the See also:county town of Co. See also:Mayo, See also:Ireland, in the See also:west See also:parliamentary See also:division, on the See also:river and near the lough of the same name, on the Manulla and See also:Westport See also:branch of the Midland See also:Great Western railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 3585. The county See also:court buildings and other public offices occupy a square, and there is a pleasant mall shaded by See also:fine trees. There are some breweries, and See also:trade in linens and agricultural produce. The See also:castle, which gives its name to the town, was a fortress of the De See also:Burgh See also:family; but the town itself was founded in the reign of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I., and received a See also:charter from him in 1613. In 1641 the castle was held for the See also:parliament by See also:Sir See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Bingham, but he was forced to surrender to See also:Lord Mayo, and See also:fell a victim, with all his See also:garrison, to the fury and treachery of the besiegers. The See also:massacre was afterwards avenged in 1653 by the See also:execution of Sir See also:Theobald See also:Burke (by that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time Lord Mayo), who had been in command along with his See also:father at the See also:siege. In 1798 the town was occupied for someweeks by the See also:French under See also:General J. J. See also:Humbert, who had defeated the See also:English under See also:Luke Hutchison in a conflict which is jocularly styled the " Castlebar Races." The town returned two members to the Irish parliament until the See also:Union. Four See also:miles N.E. of Castlebar is Turlough, with a See also:round See also:tower 7o ft. high and S7 ft. in circumference, and other remains.
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