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Castletownsend, seaport vil., Castlehaven par., 6 miles SE. of Skibbereen ry. sta., S. co. Cork, pop. 954; P.O. Market-day, Saturday. Fishing is the chief industry. The seat of the Townsends is adjacent.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "seaport village" (ADL Feature Type: "harbors") |
| Administrative units: | Cork County |
| Place: | Castletownsend |
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