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Castleisland.-- town and par. with ry. sta., E. co. Kerry, on river Maine, 11 miles SE. of Tralee and 204 miles SW. of Dublin by rail -- par., 29,635 ac., pop. 6049; town, pop. 1466; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. A butter and egg market is held every Tuesday. The ruins of a castle stand here on the banks of the river.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Kerry IrlC |
Place: | Castleisland |
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