DROMORE , a See also:market See also:town of Co. Down, See also:Ireland, in the See also:west See also:parliamentary See also:division, on the upper Lagan, 172 m. S.W. of See also:Belfast by a See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Northern railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 2307. It is in the See also:linen manufacturing district. The town is of high antiquity, and was the seat of a bishopric, which See also:grew out of an See also:abbey of Canons See also:Regular attributed to St See also:Colman in the 6th See also:century, and was See also:united in 1842 to Down and See also:Connor. The town and See also:cathedral were wholly destroyed during the insurrection of 1641, and the See also:present 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 was built by See also:Bishop See also:Jeremy See also:- TAYLOR
- TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
- TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
- TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
- TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
- TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
- TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
- TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
- TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
- TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
- TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
- TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
- TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
- TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
- TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)
Taylor in 1661, who is buried here, as also is See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Percy, another famous bishop of the See also:diocese, who laid out the See also:fine grounds of the See also:palace. Remains of a See also:castle and earthworks are to be seen, together with a large See also:rath or encampment known as the Great Fort. The town gives its name to a See also:Roman See also:Catholic diocese.
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