In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Kernanstown like this:
KERNANSTOWN, a parish, in the barony and county of CARLOW, and province of LEINSTER, 2 m. (N.) from Carlow, on the road to Castledermot; containing 419 inhabitants. It is considered a separate parish for civil purposes only; in the ecclesiastical divisions it appertains to those of Urglin, Clonmulsh, and Carlow.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kernanstown, in and County Carlow | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28876
Date accessed: 17th May 2024
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