Search for a place
Rosscarbery, vil., Ross par., S. co. Cork, on Rosscarbery Bay, 12 miles E. of Skibbereen sta. and 22 SW. of Bandon, pop. 693; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Rosscarbery was the seat of the diocese of Ross, which was united to that of Cork in 1584; the cathedral is used as the parish church.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Cork County |
| Place: | Rosscarbery |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.