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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Cappagh contained the following places:"CAPPAGH, a parish in the barony of Lower Connello, in the county of Limerick, province of Munster, Ireland, 5 miles to the W. of Adare. It was the site of a castle, an old seat of the Geraldines, built in the reign of King John, of which there are interesting ruins. The living is a rectory united with that of St. Mary's, Limerick, in the diocese of Limerick, Ardfert, and Aghadoe. A police force is stationed here. The chief residence is Cappagh House, which stands near the remains of the castle."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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