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Carlow 1835
Boundary of Carlow Borough Electoral Area
Source: Carloviana 1993/94
Boundary of Carlow
Borough Electoral Area
Lewis Topographical
Dictionary 1835.
From
the Point below the Town at which the River Barrow is met by the Southern
Wall of the Grounds of the House belonging to Mr. Carey,
Adjutant to the Carlow Militia, Eastward, along the said Wall to the point
at which the same meets the Kilkenny Road; thence in a straight Line to
the Southern Corner of the Infirmary; thence in a straight Line to the
Point a little above the Barracks at which the River Burren is joined by a
small Stream; thence up the said Stream, and across the Tullow Road, to
the Point at which the same Stream is met by a Hedge which runs down
thereto from opposite the Southern End of the Plantation attached to the
House on the Baltinglass Road which belongs to Mr. Hunt
and is occupied by Mr. Butler; thence along the said
Hedge to the Point at which the same meets the Baltinglass Road; thence in
a straight Line in the Direction of the Cupola of the Lunatic Asylum to
the Point at which such straight Line cuts a Road which runs between the
Baltinglass Road and the Dublin Road; thence in a straight Line to a Gate
on the Eastern Side of the Dublin Road which is distant about One hundred
Yards to the North of the North-eastern Corner of the Enclosure Wall of
the Lunatic Asylum; thence in a straight Line to the Point at which the
Road to Athy is met by the North Boundary of the Demense of the Roman
Catholic Bishop; thence along the said Boundary till it meets the River at
the Point; thence along the River to the North Corner of the Wall of the
Burial Ground; thence in a straight Line to the Spire of Graigue. Church;
thence in a straight Line to the Summer House in Mr. Wilson’s
Garden; thence in a straight Line to the Point first described.
Source: Carloviana 1993/94 & Carlow
800 by Dr. Margaret Murphy.
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