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Cashel, Rock of (Ireland)

LC control no.sh2002009866
Geographic headingCashel, Rock of (Ireland)
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Geographic subdivision usageIreland--Cashel, Rock of
Variant(s)Caiseal Mumhan (Ireland)
Munster, Stone Fort of (Ireland)
Rock of Cashel (Ireland)
Saint Patrick's Rock (Ireland)
St. Patrick's Rock (Ireland)
Stone Fort of Munster (Ireland)
See alsoIreland--Antiquities
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Rocks--Ireland
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Found inWork cat.: Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary, 2000: p. 3 (the Rock of Cashel, or St Patrick's Rock)
Bord Fáilte Ireland guide: p. 268, Rock of Cashel (Caiseal Mumhan, the Stone Fort of Munster: A remarkable crop of limestone rising 200 feet above the plain and crowned with its magnificent group of ruins ... The rock was the seat of Munster kings from about 370 until 1101)
GEOnet, Aug. 27, 2002 (Cashel, Rock of, hll, 52⁰31ʹ17ʺN 007⁰53ʹ16ʺW)
Britannica Micro.: v. 2, p. 920 (Cashel: town. It is dominated by the Rock of Cashel, a limestone outcrop on the summit of which is a group of ruins that include remains of the town's defenses, St. Patrick's Cathedral, the bishop's castle, and an ancient cross.)
GeoNames [algorithmically matched] unknown; 52°31ʹ17ʺN 007°53ʹ16ʺW