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County Cork
Ireland
Villages
Cecilstown
described in Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
CECILSTOWN, a village, in that part of the parish of CASTLEMAGNER, which is within the barony of DUHALLOW, county of CORK, and province of MUNSTER, 5½ miles (W. N. W.) from Mallow ; containing 331 inhabitants.
It is situated
on the road from Mallow to Kanturk, and consists of 46 houses,
of which the greater number are thatched. Here is a national school, and a
penny post to Mallow has been established. A constabulary police force
is stationed here ; and petty sessions are held in time school-house every
Monday. Cecilstown has a patent for four fairs annually, but they are
not now held.
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