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Crannagh
Crannagh (), sometimes written Cranagh or Granagh, is a Barony (Ireland), barony in the north western part of County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is one of 12 baronies in County Kilkenny. The size of the barony is . There are 19 Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parishes in Crannagh, made up of 182 townlands. The chief town Freshford, County Kilkenny, Freshford, with highest point at Clomantagh Hill. Crannagh lies at the north west of the county, with the baronies of Galmoy (barony), Galmoy and Fassadinin to the north (whose chief towns are Galmoy, County Kilkenny, Galmoy and Castlecomer), and the barony of the Kilkenny (barony), Kilkenny to the east (whose chief town is Kilkenny) and Shillelogher (barony), Shillelogher to the south (whose chief town is Bennettsbridge). It is buffers County Tipperary on the west. The R693 road (Ireland), R693 road crosses the barony. History The barony was part of in the historic kingdom of Osraige (''Ossory'') and the territ ...
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Fassadinin
Fassadinin (), sometimes written Fassadining, is a Barony (Ireland), barony in the north of County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is one of 12 baronies in County Kilkenny. The size of the barony is . There are 19 Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parishes in Fassadinin. The chief town today is Castlecomer. The N78 road (Ireland), N78 Kilkenny/Athy road bisects the barony. Fassadinin is currently administered by Kilkenny County Council. Fassadinin lies at the north of the county, with the baronies of Galmoy (barony), Galmoy and Cranagh, Crannagh to the west (whose chief towns are Galmoy, County Kilkenny, Galmoy and Freshford, County Kilkenny, Freshford), and the baronies of the Kilkenny (barony), Kilkenny and Gowran (barony), Gowran to the south (whose chief towns are Kilkenny and Gowran). It is surrounded on two sides by counties County Laois, Laois to the north and County Carlow, Carlow to the east. Foulksrath Castle and Kells Priory are located in Fassadinin. ...
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