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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Gilbertstown contained the following places:"GILBERTSTOWN, (or Bendenstown), a parish in the barony of Forth, county Carlow, province of Leinster, Ireland, 2 miles S.W. of Tullow, on the road to Leighlin. The surface is drained on the N. by the Burren stream, and consists of very excellent soil. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ossory, Ferns, and Leighton, value £231, in the patronage of the bishop. Here is a Roman Catholic chapel united to that of Aghade, and a National school.
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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