Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Palmerston

Palmerston.-- par. and vil., in co. and 3 miles W. of Dublin, on river Liffey - par., 1517 ac., pop. 1226; vil., pop. 262; gives the title of viscount to the Temple family.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Dublin IrlC
Place: Palmerstown in Newcastle

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