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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Oldcastle like this:
Oldcastle, small market town and par. with ry. sta., NW. co. Meath, 14 miles NW. of Kells and 72 miles NW. of Dublin - par., 7907 ac., pop. 2564; town, pop. 952; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Monday.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Oldcastle, in and County Meath | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27173
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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