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Abbey.-- or Corcomroe Abbey, par., N. co. Clare, 2 miles S. of Burren and 11 miles NW. of Gort ry. sta., 4714 ac., pop. 663; contains the fine ruins of a Cistercian abbey (12th century).
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Clare IrlC |
Place names: | ABBEY | ABBEY OR CORCOMROE ABBEY | CORCOMROE ABBEY |
Place: | Abbey |
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