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It is also spelled ''Slieuemargue'', ''Slewmergie'', ''Slieuemargue'', ''Slieuemargy''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=oMtAAAAAYAAJ&q=Slievemargy&dq=Slievemargy&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdmO-noZrcAhWwsaQKHQsTCNwQ6AEINDAC|title=The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication as Existing in 1843-44; Illustrated by a Series of Maps, and Other Plates; and Presenting the Results, in Detail, of the Census of 1841, Compared with that of 1831|date=12 July 2018|publisher=A. Fullarton|via=Google Books}}</ref> |
It is also spelled ''Slieuemargue'', ''Slewmergie'', ''Slieuemargue'', ''Slieuemargy''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=oMtAAAAAYAAJ&q=Slievemargy&dq=Slievemargy&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdmO-noZrcAhWwsaQKHQsTCNwQ6AEINDAC|title=The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication as Existing in 1843-44; Illustrated by a Series of Maps, and Other Plates; and Presenting the Results, in Detail, of the Census of 1841, Compared with that of 1831|date=12 July 2018|publisher=A. Fullarton|via=Google Books}}</ref> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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Slievemargy is located in <ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=1HMuAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117&dq=Slievemargy&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdmO-noZrcAhWwsaQKHQsTCNwQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Slievemargy&f=false|title=The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45|date=12 July 2018|publisher=A. Fullarton and Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> |
Slievemargy is located in the western part of the [[River Barrow]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=1HMuAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117&dq=Slievemargy&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdmO-noZrcAhWwsaQKHQsTCNwQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Slievemargy&f=false|title=The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45|date=12 July 2018|publisher=A. Fullarton and Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Revision as of 19:20, 12 July 2018
Portnahinch
Sliabh Mairge (Irish) | |
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 Barony map of Queen's County, 1900; Slievemargy is pink, in the southeast. | |
| Sovereign state | Republic of Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Laois |
| Area | |
• Total | 143.62 km2 (55.45 sq mi) |
Slievemargy (Template:Lang-ga[1]) is a barony in County Laois (formerly called Queen's County or County Leix), Republic of Ireland.[2][3]
Etymology
The barony is named after the mountains.[4][5][6]
It is also spelled Slieuemargue, Slewmergie, Slieuemargue, Slieuemargy.[7]
Geography
Slievemargy is located in the western part of the River Barrow.[8]
History
Slievemargy
List of settlements
Below is a list of settlements in Slievemargy barony:
References
- ^ "Sliabh Mairge/Slievemargy". Logainm.ie.
- ^ "Slievemargy - Google Search". www.google.ie.
- ^ Patrick, Saint; Press, Aeterna. "The Life and Writings of Saint Patrick". Aeterna Press – via Google Books.
- ^ "General Alphabetical Index to the Townlands and Towns, Parishes, and Baronies of Ireland: Based on the Census of Ireland for the Year 1851". Genealogical Publishing Com. 12 July 1984 – via Google Books.
- ^ Brewer, James Norris (12 July 2018). "The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Biographical, of Each County". Sherwood, Jones, & Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Sixsmith, Lorna (30 May 2018). "Till the Cows Come Home: Memories of a Rural Childhood". Black & White Publishing – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication as Existing in 1843-44; Illustrated by a Series of Maps, and Other Plates; and Presenting the Results, in Detail, of the Census of 1841, Compared with that of 1831". A. Fullarton. 12 July 2018 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45". A. Fullarton and Company. 12 July 2018 – via Google Books.
