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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Rathkieran contained the following places:"RATHKIERAN, a parish in the barony of Iverk, county Kilkenny, province of Leinster, Ireland, 4½ miles N.W. of Waterford, its post town. The parish is crossed by the road from Waterford to Carrick-on-Suir. The living is a via in the diocese of Ossory, in the patronage of the Vicars Choral of St. Canice. The church is small. The Roman Catholic chapel is the head of a district. There are a Roman Catholic school, a private day school, and a Sunday-school.
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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