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TEMPLEPATRICK. 628 TEMPLETENNY. bog. It is crossed by the road from Belfast to London- derry. The living is a vie. in the dioe. of Connor, val. 240. The church was erected in 1837, by means of a gift of the late Board of First Fruits. There are four National and five private schools. The principal resi- dence is Castle Upton. The family of the Uptons take their title from this place. There are quarries of lime- stone and basalt, and the weaving of linen and calico is carried on. The ruins of Cairn Graine cromlech, with several other raths, and the Templars' church, in the crypt of which is the tomb of Josias Welsh, grand- son of Knox, are in this parish. The Templepatrick presb. includes Antrim, Crumlin, Duncane, Dundrod, Donegore, Killcad, Lynehill, Muckamore, Eandlestown, and Templepatrick. TEMPLEPATRICK. See MOYVORE, co. Westmeath. TEMPLEPATRICK, a vil. in the par. of Ards, co. Down, Ireland, 2 miles from Donaghadee. TEMPLEPETER, a par. in the bar. of Forth, co. Carlow, prov. of Lemster, Ireland, 5 miles from Tullow. Leighlin Bridge is its post town. The parish is crossed by the road from Carlow to Fennagh, and by the river Barren. The living is a rcct. in the dioc. of Leighlin, val. 48, in the patron, of the bishop. There is a Pro- testant church at Dunleckney. In the Roman Catholic arrangement this parish is united to that of Dunleckney. There is a private school. Granite is quarried. The ruins of the church still stand. TEMPLEPLACE, a vil. in the bar. of South Salt, co. Kildare, Ireland, 1 mile S.W. of Celbridge, on the river Liffey. TEMP.LEPOET, a par. in the bar. of Tullyhaw, co. Cavan, prov. of Ulster, Ireland, 5 miles W.S.W. of Ballyconnel. Bawnboy is its post town. The surface con- sists chiefly of mountain waste. The interior is crossed by the road from Killeshandra to Ballyconnel. The par. includes Bawnboy and eight lakes. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Kilmore, val. 449, in the patron, of the bishop. The church, which stands on the bank of a lake, was built in 1815, partly by means of a loan from the late Board of First Fruits. There are four Roman Catholic chapels, four public, and ten private schools. The chief residences are Bawnboy, Brackley Lodge, and C'orville. At the island of Inch are the ruins of the abbey of St. Maedock, founded in the 6th century, also the ruins of a monastic establishment at Kilnavat. Fairs are held on 23rd May, 12th August, and 23rd November. TEMPLEQUINIAN, a par. in the bar. of East Car- bery and Ibane, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 4 miles E.N.E. of Clonakilty, its post town. The soil is productive. The parish is crossed by the road from Clonakilty to Timoleague, and by the river Arigadeen. The living is a suspend, vie. in the dioc. of Ross, in the patron, of the bishop. The church has long been in ruins. In the Roman Catholic arrangement this parish is united to that of Clonakilty. The principal residence is Castleview. The weaving of coarse linen is carried on to some extent. The ruins of Ballinarohan Castle are in this parish. The burial-place is still used, and contains the family vaults of the Aliens. TEMPLEREE, a par. in the bar. of Ikerrin, co. fipperary, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 2 miles E. of Templemore, its post town. The surface consists of good soil, with some bog. The river Suir passes near the limits of the parish. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Cashel, val. 155, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is in ruins. The principal scat is Castle Eeny. TEMPLEROAN, a par. in the bar. of Fermoy, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 4 miles E. of Doneraile, its post town. The surface consists of good land, with bog, and comprises Shanballymore. The parish is crossed by the road from Mallow to Mitchelstown, and by the river Awbeg. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Cloyne, val. 262, in the patron, of the bishop. It is joined to Doneraile. There are a Roman Catholic chapel and two private schools. The principal residences are Graig, Clogher, and Ballynamona. The ruins of the church and of Ballynamona Castle are visible. Clngliur was formerly in the possession of Edmund Burke. Lime- stone is quarried, and coal is found at Graig Mountain. TEMPLEROBIN, a par. in the bar. of Barrymore, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland. It contains the vil. of Queenstown, or Cove (which see), the Spike and Hawlbowline islands, and a portion of Great Island. The living is a rect. united with that of Clonmel (which see), in the patron, of the bishop. The church has long been in ruins. TEMPLESCOBY, a par. in the bar. of Bantry, co. Wexford, prov. of Leinster, Ireland, 2 miles W.S.W. of Enniscorthy, its post town. The surface consists of a fair soil, with a little bog. The parish is> crossed by the road from Enniscorthy to New Ross, and the river Urriu traverses its northern limits. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Ferns, val. 125, in the patron, of the bishop. The church was erected in 1817 by means of a gift from the late Board of First Fruits. In the Roman Catholic arrangement this parish is united to that of Davidstown. There are two private schools. The chief residences are Dunsinane, Verona, and Clo- hass. There are quarries of stone and clay. TEMPLESHANBO, a par. and post office vil. in the bar. of Scarawalsh, co. Wexford, prov. of Leinster, Ire- land, 2 miles S.W. of Newtownbarry. The surface is mountainous, but includes a large extent of fair pasture land, with a small quantity of bog. This parish is crossed by the road from Scollagh Gap to Carlow, and is traversed by the river Slaney on the N.E. border. Mount Leinster, rising to a height of 2,610 feet, and the Blackstairs mountains, are on the borders. The living is a rect. and vie. in the dioc. of Ferns, val. 927, in the patron, of the bishop. The church was erected in 1815, partly by means of a loan from the late Board of First Fruits. There are six Roman Catholic chapels, one . public and eight private schools. The principal resi- dences are Killoughram Forest and Ballychristal. Lime, slate, and granite are found. There are ruins of a mo- nastic establishment in the churchyard, and of a con- vent founded in the 6th century by Colman O'Fiachrah. Fairs are held on the 2nd June, 26th October, and 7th November. TEMPLESHANNON, a par. in the bars, of Ballagh- keen and Scarawalsh, co. Wexford, prov. of Leinster, Ireland. The surface consists of good soil. The parish contains a part of Enniscorthy, near which place the river Blackwater joins the river Slaney. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Ferns, val. with St. Mary, Enniscorthy, 1,080, in the patron, of the bishop. The church, ori- finally founded by Maidoc, Bishop of Ferns, is in ruins. n the Roman Catholic arrangement this parish is united to that of Enniscorthy and Monageer. There are a meeting-house for Friends and several schools. In this parish is a tumulus in perfect preservation. Vinegar Hill was a chief station of the rebels in 1798. TEMPLE SOWERBY.atnshp. inthepar.ofKirkby- Thore, ward of East, co. Westmoreland, 6J miles N.W. of Appleby. Penrith is its post town. It is a station on the Eden Valley branch of the North-Eastern rail- way. The village, whiclrconsists of two spacious streets of well-built houses, is situated on the ancient Watling Street, at a point where the rivulet Crowdundle joina the Eden, here crossed by a bridge built in 1823. The manor was given by the Viponts to the Knights Tem- plars, and came to the Dalstons of Acorn-bank. The soil is loamy, with a gravelly subsoil. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Carlisle, val. 96. The church, dedicated to St. James, was enlarged and re- built in 1770 at the expense of the late Sir W. Dalston. The parochial charities produce about 18 per annum. There is a day-school for both sexes, at which a Sunday- school is also hold. A Roman milestone still stands about 100 yards from the 14th milestone from Brough. H. Boazman, Esq., is lord of the manor. TEMPLETENNY, a par. in the bar. of West Iffa and Offa, co. Tipperary, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 10 miles S.W. of Cashel. Clogheen is its post town. The surface is mountainous, but soil good. The parish is crossed by the road from Ballyporccn to Mitchels-