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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Kildalkey contained the following places:"KILDALKEY, a parish in the barony of Lune, county Meath, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles S. of Athboy, its post town. It is 3 miles long by 2 broad. The surface is drained towards the E. by the Athboy stream. The soil is generally good. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Meath, value £100, in the patronage of the Incumbent of Athboy. The Roman Catholic chapel is united to that of Killaconnigan. There are two day schools. Moyrath is the seat of the Nugent family, and Kildalkey House was the seat of the Rev. J. O'Connell. The village stands on the road from Trim to Castletowndelvin."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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