Kilgobnet (Irish: Cill Ghobnait, meaning "church of Gobnait")[1] is one of 74 civil parishes in County Waterford, Ireland. Located within the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore,[2] according to Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, the parish had a population of approximately 3,000 inhabitants in 1837.[3] Kilgobnet is also the name of a small townland, of approximately 1.2 square kilometres (0.46 sq mi), within the civil parish of the same name.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Cill Ghobnait / Kilgobnet". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Waterford and Lismore - County of Waterford - Kilgobnet". National Library of Ireland. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Lewis's Topographical Dictionary - Waterford County - Kilgobinet". Waterford Museum. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Kilgobnet Townland, Co. Waterford". townlands.ie. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

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