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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Loughmoe West contained the following places:"LOUGHMOE WEST, a parish in the barony of Eliogarty, county Tipperary, province of Munster, Ireland, near Loughmore, East. Templemore is its post town. It is 4 miles long by 1½ mile broad. The surface lies along the bank of the river Suir, and consists of good land. The road from Templemore to Cashel traverses the interior. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Cashel, value £184, in the patronage of the bishop. The Roman Catholic chapel is united to that of Templeree. There are one or two day schools; also ruins of a church and of two old castles.
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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