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	Cavan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cavan (An Cabhán in Irish, meaning "the hollow") is the main town and administrative centre of County Cavan in the Republic of Ireland.
		Farnham House to the northwest of Cavan town is one of the largest houses in Co. Cavan.
		Education in Cavan town is co-ordinated by the Cavan Vocational Educational Committee.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cavan (675 words)

	Cavan - LoveToKnow 1911
		CAVAN, a market-town and the county town of Co. Cavan, Ireland, near the centre of the county, in the west parliamentary division, 852 m.
		Cavan has no buildings of antiquarian interest, but the principal county institutions are here, and the most conspicuous building is the grammar school, founded by Charles I.
		It was rebuilt in 1819 on an eminence overlooking one of the main entrances into the town, and is capable of accommodating loo resident pupils.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Cavan (272 words)

	Irish Ancestors /Placenames examples
		CAVAN, an incorporated market and post-town, (formerly a parliamentary borough) in the parish of URNEY, barony of UPPER LOUGHTEE, county of CAVAN (of which it is the chief town), and province of ULSTER, 25½ miles (S. by S.) from Enniskillen, and 55 (N. by W.) from Dublin ; containing 2931 inhabitants.
		KEADUE, or KIDUE, a parish, in the barony of UPPER LOUGHTEE, county of CAVAN, and province of ULSTER, contiguous to the town of Cavan, and on the road from Dublin to Enniskillen: the population is included in the return for Urney.
		The parish comprises 2893 statute acres, and is a vicarage, in the diocese of Kilmore, held by the vicar of Urney and Annageliffe; the rectory is part of the corps of the deanery of Kilmore.
	scripts.ireland.com /ancestor/placenames/samples.htm (1988 words)

	Cavan (town) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Cavan (town), town in the province of Ulster, northern Republic of Ireland, county town of County Cavan.
		The town of Cavan is the administrative centre for the county council; there are town councils (formerly urban district councils) at Belturbet,...
		Town, name applied generally to small municipalities, larger than the village and smaller than the city or county.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Cavan_(town).html (106 words)

	Cavan
		Cavan was the only medieval town in Ireland founded by the Irish themselves, and its narrow streets still follow the same pattern that was set down seven centuries ago.
		Cavan is the county town of County Cavan.
		Cavan County Museum was established in 1996 to collect, conserve, document and display all aspects of the culture, history and traditions of County Cavan in an informative and entertaining manner to promote an awareness of Cavan's rich heritage.
	www.brits-in-ireland.com /Cavan.htm (731 words)

	County Cavan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		County Cavan (Irish: Contae an Chabháin) is a county in the Republic of Ireland.
		It is one of three counties situated in the province of Ulster without being part of Northern Ireland.
		The township of Cavan, Ontario, Canada was named after County Cavan, from which its settlers had emigrated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County_Cavan (203 words)

	Cavan: County of Contrasts
		Cavan, which covers an area of 477,360 statute acres, is also bounded by counties Longford, Westmeath, and Meath on the south, and Monaghan on the east and northeast.
		Historically, Cavan was part of the western province of Connaught, but it officially became a part of Ulster in 1584 when Brefnie was shired and became the county of Cavan.
		To the west of Lough Oughter is the town of Killeshandra with a population of 469.
	www.irelandforvisitors.com /articles/cavan.htm (1434 words)

	Take me through the streets of Cavan
		Cavan owes its origins to the local gaelic chiefs the O’Reilly’s (Uí Raghallaigh) who were the ruling family of East Breffni in the later Middle Ages.
		Cavan town had grown up around its markets but it was the market held on the site at the top of Church Street and Main Street that became the towns central market especially for goods such as potatoes, butter and turf.
		Cavan joined the rail network in 1856 when a line linking Cavan to the Inny junction in Co Westmeath was opened by the Midland and Great Western Railway company and in 1861 another line joined Cavan to the Ulster network through Clones.
	www.hoganstand.com /general/identity/extras/places/stories/streets.htm (2476 words)

	Ireland Guesthouses Cavan Ireland Vacation Rentals
		County Cavan is the southernmost part of the province of Ulster.
		Cavan is full of lakes and rivers, indeed, it is said that the area contains some 365 lakes - one for every day of the year.
		Cavan is home to some of the most diverse land in the country, from its highest point, the Cuilcagh Mountain in the northwest, to the waterlogged lowlands of the Upper Erne valley, it is a landscape of contrasts.
	www.irishguesthouseguide.com /cavan.htm (287 words)

	County Cavan Hotels
		Cavan is home to the Shannon Pot, thought to be the source of the River Shannon.
		Cabra Castle Hotel is situated in the east of County Cavan -in the north east of Ireland.
		Adjacent to the quaint town of Virginia on the shores of Lough Ramor, 50 miles west of Dublin.
	www.tourclare.com /cavan.html (1082 words)

	Cavan Tourism - Towns & Villages in Cavan - Cavan
		Cavan is an excellent touring base with a diversity of accommodation to suit all budgets.
		Cavan Crystal Hotel on the Dublin Rd and the Radisson Estate are 4 star hotels on the outskirts of town.
		Cavan town is rich in history and many buildings have survived for generations.
	www.cavantourism.com /html/towns_villages/cavan.asp (365 words)

	Al Beagan's "Genealogy Notes" of Co. Cavan - History of Cavan Town
		The name, Cavan is derived from the Gaelic word, Cabán, meaning "a hollow,"' and having reference to the geographical posistion of the town.
		A favourite legend is that the ancient town of Cavan is beneath the waters of the Green Lake.
		At the close of the sixteenth century, Cavan was a typical town of the period.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlcav/cavtown.htm (876 words)

	Ireland Travel Guide: Cavan
		The inland county of Cavan is quite small, its area only 730 square miles (1,898 square km).
		Its name, meaning “hollow,” suits the town as much as it does the county, as it is surrounded by hills.
		Attractions include Cavan Crystal, the second-oldest lead crystal factory (after Waterford) in Ireland, where visitors can watch the process of glass-blowing; and the Lifeforce Mill, where part of the visit is spent making a loaf of bread.
	www.authenticireland.com /holiday/travel_guide/cavan.htm (606 words)

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		Cavan Town Environs Plan 2003-2009 is a land use structure and transportation plan with environmental objectives affecting the town environs area.
		Cavan Town Council Development Plan 2003-2009 which is the Town Council’s Development Plan for the administrative unit of the town.
		To accommodate urban fringe development where it is considered appropriate in the context of the planned orderly development of the haphazard uncoordinated urban sprawl prejudicial to the towns economic and social vitality.
	www.cavancoco.ie /cccws/templates/general/tge_index.aspx?str_ID=254 (301 words)

	Cavan Introduction
		Cavan is derived from the gaelic word "Cabhan" meaning the hollow.As one can see it is situated in a deep hollow, overlooked by steep hills on three sides.
		Cavan town is located in the centre of the county is situated on the N3 between Dublin and Donegal, a road reknown for its potholes.
		It is the principal town in the county.It was founded by the local Gaelic chiefs the O'Reillys in the 1300's when the O'Reilly's moved their principal seat from Clough Oughter Castle to a new castle on Tullymongan Hill.
	homepage.eircom.net /~cavanno1/cavanintroduction.htm (475 words)

	County Cavan Towns - Cavan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Cavan, the most southerly of the Ulster counties, is greatly diversified in surface.
		Cavan, the county town, is in a pleasant district of low green hills.
		Cavan town is a close distance away meaning that urban and rural attractions can be enjoyed in equal measure.
	www.countycavan.com /cavan_cavan_town.htm (579 words)

	Glendown House Bed and Breakfast Cavan
		Cavan is the most southerly county in Ulster with its borders touching both the provinces of Connacht and Lenister.
		Cavan is at the heart of the Lakeland's area of Ireland.
		The name Cavan is derived from the celtic word Cabán, meaning "a hollow," this being a reference to the geographical position of the town.
	www.glendownhouse.com (455 words)

	CAVAN - Online Information article about CAVAN
		MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat.
		castle of the O'Reillys, but this and all other antiquities of the town were swept away during the violent and continuous feuds to which the See also:
		chief portion of the town was burned by the Enniskilleners under General See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAU_CHA/CAVAN.html (390 words)

	Al Beagan's "Genealogy Notes" of Drumgoon, Co. Cavan
		Situated in the South-Eastern extremity of the county of Cavan, and in the same position in the barony of Tullygarvey, it is bounded on the North by the parish of Ematris and East by tile parish of Aughnamullen, both in the county of Monaghan.
		Town Loch, in Bellamont Forest, is a beautiful serpentine lake, measuring nearly three quarters of a mile in length by one hundred and eighty yards of mean breadth and communicates by a drain with Wood Loch.
		The town is well supplied with meal, poultry, butter, etc., etc. The cattle for the slaughter-house (sic) are grazed upon the Gentlemen's (sic)estates around the town and the town parks' rent is as high as three and four pounds an acre.
	members.tripod.com /~Al_Beagan/drumgoon.htm (12498 words)

	Welcome to Ireland North West-Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Cavan is an ideal touring base with excellent accommodation in all categories.
		Cavan is derived from the Gaelic word "Cabhan" which translates as the hollow.
		Cavan town is situated in the centre of the county on the N3 between Dublin and Donegal, which is a road that is renowned for its potholes.
	www.irelandnorthwest.ie /content.asp?id=65 (532 words)

	GENUKI: Cavan
		This town was, from a period of remote antiquity, the scat of the O'Reillys, tanists of the district now forming the county to which it gives name, and who had a castle here, of which there are no other remains than some vaults and part of the foundation."
		Halpin, N.J. (ed)., Authentic report of the speeches and proceedings of the meeting held at Cavan on the 26th January, 1827, for the purpose of forming a Society for Promoting the Reformation, R.M. Tims, Dublin, 1827.
		1796 Nov 8, Cavan Infantry - J.H. Cottingham, Efq; to be captain, Irvine Johnftone, Efq; to be firfh liuetenant, William Erfkine, Efq; to be fecond lieutenant.
	www.sierratel.com /colinf/genuki/CAV/Urney/Cavan.html (507 words)

	Cavan
		Geographically County Cavan is a link between North, South East and West with the famous River Shannon rising in the west of the county.
		Chief surnames of Co Cavan are Reilly, Smith, Brady, Lynch, McCabe, Clarke, Farrelly, Maguire, Sheridan and Galligan.
		The population of the county dropped dramatically from 250,000 in 1841 to 174,000 in 1851 and by 1901 had dropped to 97,000.
	www.irishgenealogy.com /county/cavan.htm (263 words)

	Cavan Information County Cavan Ireland Tourist Information Cavan Attractions Cavan Percy French
		Cavan Town, with its beautiful cathedral, is home to the popular Cavan Crystal brand of hand-cut glass, and also to Killykeen Forest park, on Lough Oughter, one of the finest coarse fishing lakes in Ireland.
		Cavan is dotted with numerous lakes, and small picturesque villages and is very popular with visitors.
		Cavan Town Virginia Blacklion Belturbet Bailieborough Ballyjamesduff Coothill Belturbet Arva Mullagh
	www.ebookireland.com /cavan.htm (786 words)

	Co. Cavan; Ireland Newspaper Abstracts
		The case of the Cavan Royal School is clear; and has been concisely told in a memorial from the Cavan Town Commissioners to the Lord Lieutenant.
		The Royal School of Cavan is not a Free School - the charges being £34 for boarders and £6 for day scholars yearly - placing the institution entirely beyond the reach of the class it was intended to benefit.
		The original grant of land to the Cavan Royal School was 1200 acres in extent; at least 600 of these have been alienated from the School by some means or other.
	www.irelandoldnews.com /Cavan/1851/NOV.html (2204 words)

	County Cavan - Lake Country - World Cultures European
		In the early 17th century, Cavan was settled by planters from England and Scotland who laid the foundations for many of the county's town and villages, including Belturbet, Killeshandra and Virginia.
		A market town on the east bank of the River Erne, midway between the waters of Lough Oughter and Upper Lough Erne, Belturbet is an ideal coarse fishing centre.
		Banagher Grave Complex: High on the slopes of Slieve Glah Mountain (4 miles south east of Cavan town on the road to Ballyjamesduff) is a prehistoric complex with tombs, stone circles and mounds of earth.
	www.irishcultureandcustoms.com /ACounty/Cavan.html (2761 words)

	Cavan Hotels - Cavan Ireland Tourism - Cavan Bed & Breakfast (B&B) and Accommodation - CavanTourist.com
		Cavan is perhaps best known as the lakeland county and it is well known that there is at least a lake for every day of the year.
		The landscape of County Cavan is a pleasant mix of low hills, rivers, lakes and marshland.
		County Cavan is bordered by counties Leitrim, Longford, Meath, and Monaghan in the Republic, and Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.
	www.cavantourist.com (580 words)

	Cavan Tourism - Places to Stay in Cavan, Activities in Cavan, Angling in Cavan, Towns & Villages in Cavan.
		Cavan Tourism - Places to Stay in Cavan, Activities in Cavan, Angling in Cavan, Towns & Villages in Cavan.
		Buzzing with friendly people, lively towns and villages, spectacular scenery, a vibrant arts and theatre scene, walks, cycle routes, museums, heritage centres, sparkling lakes, fishing, cruising and activities, Cavan is a popular destination.
		This project is supported by Cavan County Council-led Taskforces under the EU Peace II Programme and part-financed by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan.
	www.cavantourism.com (167 words)

	AN PHOBLACHT/REPUBLICAN NEWS
		The 20th anniversary of the election of Kieran Doherty as TD for Cavan/Monaghan was marked at a major event in Cavan town last weekend.
		Banners from Cavan and Monaghan dating from the H-Block and Armagh protest period were carried in the parade, which was watched by hundreds of people along the route.
		Cavan County Councillor Pauline Tully paid special tribute to the role of women in Armagh Prison and in the campaign in support of the prisoners in that period.
	republican-news.org /archive/2001/June14/14kier.html (819 words)

	Cavan / - Newswire - Indymedia Ireland
		Cavan based quarry firm John Nulty Limited have finally submitted a formal Planning Application with Cavan County Council to further expand their quarry at Ardkill More mountain, Carrickaboy, Co. Cavan.
		Cavan based heritage group Red Branch Heritage have renewed their urgent appeal for all concerned people who wish a two thousand year old landmark to be protected to contact Cavan County Council and register their disquiet.
		Cavan quarry company, John Nulty Limited have finally lodged a planning application with Cavan County Council to extend their quarry at Ardkill More mountain, Carrickaboy, five miles south of Cavan town.
	www.indymedia.ie /newswire.php?region=cavan (1194 words)

	Anglo Celt Newspaper - Cavan, Fermanagh, Monaghan, Ireland
		AT Cavan Town Council’s budget 2006 meeting on Monday, where rates were increased by roughly 5%, Councillor Andrew Boylan sought to bring a little Christmas cheer to small businesses in the town centre by promising that "as a council we are not going to let Cavan town centre die".
		MEMBERS of Cavan County Council adopted a Heritage Plan for the county at the December meeting, which was held in Blacklion.
		AT the December meeting of Cavan County Council, Councillor Mary Brady proposed that the council call on the HSE to appoint additional Occupational therapists who were required to oversee the approval of the Disabled Person’s Grant.
	www.unison.ie /anglo_celt/index.php3?ca=38&issue_id=13459 (809 words)

	County Cavan, Ireland, From Ireland web site, ©Jane Lyons
		Some cover only Co. Cavan, while others take in parts of the surrounding counties or are districts whose main town is in another county and which covers only part of Co. Cavan.
		The centre for any registration district was a town in a county and the area taken in by the Poor Law Union related to that town and took the name of that Poor Law Union.
		Peter's Church, Templeport, Cavan - carries photographs of memorials in the church and the transcription of Templeport cemetry - referred to in the Gravestone index as 'Port,1971' and published in Breifne.
	www.from-ireland.net /contents/cavancont.htm (2244 words)

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