Knocktopher (barony)
The barony of Knocktopher (Irish: Cnoc an Tóchair, meaning "'Hill of the Causeway'") is a barony in the west of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The barony is 46,765 acres (189.25 km2) in size. There are 16 civil parishes made up of 125 townlands. It is one of 12 baronies in the county. The chief town is Mullinavat and it contains the settlements of Stonyford, Ballyhale, Hugginstown, Knocktopher, and Dunnamaggan. The M9 motorway bisects the barony.
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Knocktopher (barony)
The barony of Knocktopher (Irish: Cnoc an Tóchair, meaning "'Hill of the Causeway'") is a barony in the west of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The barony is 46,765 acres (189.25 km2) in size. There are 16 civil parishes made up of 125 townlands. It is one of 12 baronies in the county. The chief town is Mullinavat and it contains the settlements of Stonyford, Ballyhale, Hugginstown, Knocktopher, and Dunnamaggan. The M9 motorway bisects the barony.
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The barony of Knocktopher (Iri ...... ed by Kilkenny County Council.
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Hill of the Causeway
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Ballyboodan Ogham Stone inscribed "Here lies Corbmac ó Cuinn".
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Barony of Knocktopher
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Barony of Knocktopher
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Aghaviller
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Derrynahinch
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Dunnamaggan
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Fiddown
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Jerpointchurch
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"Mac Broein of the fast land
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A fine district of beauteous nuts;
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O'Broithe over free Magh Sedna."
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Over the Clanns I commemorate,
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—O'Heerin Topographical Poem
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The barony of Knocktopher (Iri ...... 9 motorway bisects the barony.
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