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716:Shandonagh
681:Moyvoughly
596:Coralstown
581:Clonmellon
566:Castledaly
451:Places in
391:"Midlands"
376:4 November
354:References
284:anglicised
243:Lough Lene
239:Fore Abbey
106:53°40′54″N
20:Fore Abbey
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764:Clonlonan
711:Rosemount
651:Horseleap
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606:Dalystown
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168:Elevation
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307:Fore
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