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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Clonleigh contained the following places:

"CLONLEIGH, a parish in the barony of Bantry, in the county of Wexford, province of Leinster, Ireland, 6 miles to the N.E. of New Ross, its post town. The soil is generally good. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ferns, value with St. Mary's, New Ross, £864, in the patronage of the bishop. Here is a Roman Catholic chapel, united to that of Templeludigan, and a hedge-school."

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018