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KILLALOE , a See also:town of See also:county See also:Clare, See also:Ireland, in the See also:east See also:parliamentary See also:division, at the See also:lower extremity of Lough See also:Derg on the See also:river See also:Shannon, at the Not of the Slieve Bernagh mountains. Pop. (19o1), 885. It is connected, so as to See also:form one town, with See also:Ballina (county See also:Tipperary) by a See also:bridge of 13 See also:arches. Ballina is the See also:terminus of a See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Southern and Western railway, 15 M. N.E. of See also:Limerick. See also:Slate is quarried in the vicinity, and there were formerly woollen manufactures. The See also:cathedral of St Flannan occupies the site of a 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 founded by St Dalua in the 6th See also:century. The See also:present See also:building is mainly of the 12th century, a See also:good cruciform example of the See also:period, preserving, however, a magnificent Romanesque See also:doorway. It was probably completed by Donall O'Brien, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Munster, but See also:part of the fabric See also:dates from a century before his 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. In the See also:churchyard is an See also:ancient See also:oratory said to date from the period of St Dalua. Near Killaloe stood See also:Brian Boru's See also:palace of Kincora, celebrated in See also:verse by See also:Moore; for this was the See also:capital of the See also:kings of Munster. Killaloe is frequented by anglers for the Shannon See also:salmon-fishing and for See also:trout-fishing in Lough Derg. Killaloe gives name to See also:Protestant and See also:Roman See also:Catholic dioceses.
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