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Rathdowney, the Glossary

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Civil parishes of County Laois
Townlands of County Laois
Towns and villages in County Laois

Abbeyleix

Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois, Ireland, located around south of the county town of Portlaoise. Rathdowney and Abbeyleix are Civil parishes of County Laois and towns and villages in County Laois.

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Annals of the Four Masters

The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland (Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters (Annála na gCeithre Máistrí) are chronicles of medieval Irish history.

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Borris-in-Ossory

Borris-in-Ossory (or the 'Burgage of Osraige') is a village in west County Laois, Ireland, close to the Tipperary border and the M7 motorway. Rathdowney and Borris-in-Ossory are towns and villages in County Laois.

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Civil parishes in Ireland

Civil parishes are units of territory in the island of Ireland that have their origins in old Gaelic territorial divisions.

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Counties of Ireland

The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island.

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County Laois

County Laois (Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland.

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Croppy

Croppy was a nickname given to United Irishmen rebels during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 against British rule in Ireland.

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Edward Ledwich

Edward Ledwich LL.D. F.S.A. (1738 – 8 August 1823) was an Irish historian, antiquary and topographer.

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Irish Civil War

The Irish Civil War (Cogadh Cathartha na hÉireann; 28 June 1922 – 24 May 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire.

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James Pearson (VC)

James Pearson VC (2 October 1822 – 23 January 1900) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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John Moyney

Sergeant John Moyney (8 January 1895 – 10 November 1980) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Johnstown, County Kilkenny

Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka (Cúirt an Phúca), is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Kieran Patrick Kelly

Kieran Patrick Kelly (16 March 1930 – 2001) was an Irish vagrant, convicted murderer, and suspected serial killer.

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Kieran Phelan

Kieran Phelan (19 November 1949 – 26 May 2010) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and member of Seanad Éireann on the Industrial and Commercial Panel.

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List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland

This is a link page for cities, towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland, including townships or urban centres in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and other major urban areas.

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M7 motorway (Ireland)

The M7 motorway (Mótarbhealach M7) is a motorway in Ireland.

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M8 motorway (Ireland)

The M8 motorway (Mótarbhealach M8) is an inter-urban motorway in Ireland, which forms part of the motorway from the capital Dublin to Cork city.

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Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty

Mac Giolla Phádraig (Mac Gilla Pátraic) is a native Irish dynastic surname which translates into English as "Son of the Devotee of (St.) Patrick".

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Midland Region, Ireland

The Midland Region (coded IE063) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.

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Ned Campion

Ned Campion (born 19 July 1937 in Rathdowney, County Laois, Ireland) is an Irish equestrian.

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Osraige

Osraige (Old Irish) or Osraighe (Classical Irish), Osraí (Modern Irish), anglicized as Ossory, was a medieval Irish kingdom comprising what is now County Kilkenny and western County Laois, corresponding to the Diocese of Ossory.

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Portlaoise

Portlaoise, or Port Laoise, is the county town of County Laois, Ireland. Rathdowney and Portlaoise are townlands of County Laois and towns and villages in County Laois.

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Princess Feodora of Leiningen

Princess Feodora of Leiningen (Anna Feodora Auguste Charlotte Wilhelmine; 7 December 1807 – 23 September 1872) was the only daughter of Emich Carl, Prince of Leiningen (1763–1814) and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1786–1861, future Duchess of Kent).

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Provinces of Ireland

There are four provinces of Ireland: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901.

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R433 road (Ireland)

The R433 road is a regional road in Ireland linking Templemore, County Tipperary and Abbeyleix, County Laois.

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R435 road (Ireland)

The R435 road is a regional road in Ireland linking Borris-in-Ossory, County Laois to the R693 south of Johnstown, County Kilkenny.

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Regional road (Ireland)

A regional road (bóthar réigiúnach) in the Republic of Ireland is a class of road not forming a major route (such as a national primary road or national secondary road), but nevertheless forming a link in the national route network.

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Ringfort

Ringforts or ring forts are small circular fortified settlements built during the Bronze Age, Iron Age and early Middle Ages up to about the year 1000 AD.

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