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| | GENUKI: Lurgan |
 | | "Lurgan, a parish, in the county of Cavan, and province of Ulster, on the road from Kells to Cavan; containing, with the posttown of Virginia (which is separately described), 6387 inhabitants. |
 | | It comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 11,327 statute acres, including 9221 acres of water, of which the greater portion is in Lough Ramor; 8423 acres are applotted under the tithe act, and there is a large portion of bog and moor." |
 | | Daniel O'Reilly, Bishop of Clogher, is buried in the ruined cemetery of Lurgan, 2½ miles north of Virginia on the road to Ballyjamesduff, he being of the Castlelerahan O'Reilly, under a tomb bearing this epitaph:- |
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