A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
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A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Tara.-- par. and hamlet, mid. co. Meath, near river Boyne, 3 miles NE. of Kilmessan ry. sta. and 6 miles SE. of Navan, 3364 ac., pop. 261; P.O. Tara Hill (507 ft.), where the ancient kings of Ireland are said to have had their seat and held their assemblies, has earthworks and other antiquities.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Meath IrlC |
| Place: | Tara |
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