TULLAMORE

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TULLAMORE , a market town and the county town of King's County, Ireland, on the Grand Canal and a branch of the

Great

GREAT

Southern & Western railway, by which it is 58 m. W. by S. of Dublin. Pop. (1901), 4639. The town is the seat of the county assizes, has a

court

COURT
COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the
influence
- INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)
of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

house

HOUSE
HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in
Gothic
- GOTHIC
it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

and other county buildings, and is governed by an urban

district

DISTRICT

council

COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

. There is considerable

trade

in agricultural produce, and

brewing

BREWING

and distilling are carried on. Charleville park is a fine

demesne

DEMESNE (DEMESNE, DEMAIN, DOMAIN, &c.)

, and there are several small ruined castles in the neighbourhood, notably Shragh Castle, dating from 1588.

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