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| | Dunmore or Dunmore East, County Waerford, Ireland, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons |
 | | DUNMORE, or DUNMORE EAST, a sea-port and post-town, in the parish of KILLEA, barony of GAULTIER, county of WATERFORD, and province of MUNSTER, 9 miles (S. E.) from Waterford, and 84 3/4 (S. by E.) from Dublin; containing 631 inhabitants. |
 | | The fishery is still carried on here, in which three hookers of from 14 to 18 tons' burden are employed in the cod and ling fishery in the deep sea, and 30 yawls in the herring and in-shore fishery. |
 | | In the rocks in the bay of Dunmore is a fissure of no great extent, called the Cathedral, and to the west of it, near the promontory of Red Head, is another, called the Bishop's cave, 100 feet in length and 24 feet wide. |
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