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Keady, town, township, and par., in co. and 8 miles SW. of Armagh, on rivers Keady and Callan - par., 15,350 ac., pop. 7256; township, 212 ac., pop. 1598; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Friday. The mfr. and bleaching of linen is carried on in the neighbourhood to a considerable extent; there are corn and flaxmills in the town.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Armagh IrlC |
Place: | Keady |
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