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TEMPLE. 625 TEMPLE-ETNEY. TEMPLE, a hmlt. in the par. of Selborne, co. Hants, 4 miles 8.E. of Alton. It was made a grange to South- ington preceptory by Adam Gordon the outlaw, who was eventually captured here in single combat by Edward I., when prince, in 1266. TEMPLE, a par. in the city of Bristol, co. Gloucester. See BRISTOL. TEMPLE, a vil. in the par. of Largo, co. Fife, Scot- land. TEMPLEACHALLY, a par. in the bars, of Owney and Arra, co. Tipperary, prov. of Munster, Ireland. The surface consists of a rich soil, with some little bog and mountain. It includes Ballina-on-Shannon and Lough Derg. The living is a rcct. united to Kilmastulla. There are quarries of slate and gritstone. The principal residence is Forthenry. TEMPLE BALSALL. See BALSAH, co. Warwick. TEMPLEBEG, a par. in the bar. of Upper Kilnam- anagh, co. Tipperary, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 7 miles W. of Thurles. It is crossed by the road from Newport to Thurles. The living is an impropriate root, in the dice, of Cashel. There is a Roman Catholic chapel united to that of Toom. TEMPLEBODEN, a par. in the bar. of Barrymore, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 5 miles S.S.E. of Rathconnack. Cork is its post town. The surface con- sists of first-rate pasture land and some little extent of bog. It is traversed by the road from Middleton to Fermpy. The river Middleton takes its rise near here. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Cloyne, val. 140, in the patron, of the bishop. Here is a private school. The principal residences are Cadogan and Dunlarich. The ruins of the castle of Rathgabbano stand in this parish. TEMPLEBOY, a par. in the bar, of Tyreragh, co. Sligo, prov. of Connaught, Ireland, 3 miles E.S.E. of Dromore. Killala is its post town. The parish, which lies near the mouth of Sligo Bay, is very mountainous, and comprises some extent of bog. The soil is generally fertile. Aughris Head is a promontory on the coast. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Killala, val. with Kilmacshalgan, 320, in the patron, of the bishop. There are five private schools. Building stone and slate are quarried. The principal residences are Dun- owla, Sea-view House, Cork Hill, Grange, and Dona- hantra. A priory was founded at Akeras in 1280 by the MacDonalds. TE41PLEBREDON, a par., partly in the bar. of Clanwilliam, co. Tipperary, and partly in the bar. of Coonagh, co. Limerick, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 3 miles S.S.E. of Pallas-Grean, its post town. The land is generally good pasture. The living is a suspended vie. in the dioc. of Emly, in the patron, of the crown for the Earl of Kenmare. There are three private schools. TEMPLEBREEDY, a par. in the bar. of Kerry- currihy, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 5 miles S. of Queenstown. Crosshaven is its post town. The river Annabuoy here falls into Cork Harbour. It in- cludes Crosshaven, famous for the escape of Sir F. Drake in 1589. The living is a cur. in the dioc. of Cork, val. 90, in the patron, of the dean. The spire of the church serves as a beacon. Hoddersfield is the principal residence. TEMPLE BRUER, or TEMPLE GRANGE, an ext. par. place in the waps. of Flaxwell and Langoe, parts of Kenteven, co. Lincoln, 6 miles N.W. of Sleaford. It is situated near the ancient Ermine Street. At a farm in the vicinity are the ruins of a Knights Templars' pre- ceptory, founded before 1185, and subsequently given to the Hospitallers. At the Dissolution its revenues were valued at 184 6j. 4rf. TEMPLEBRYAN, a par. in the bar. of East Car- berry, co. Cork, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 2 miles N. of Clonakilly. Rosscarbery is its post town. The soil is very fertile. The old road to Bandon traverses the pui-ish. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Ross, val. 45, in the patron, of the bishop. The church has long i in ruins. In the Roman Catholic arrangement this parish is united to that of Clonakilly. The Knights Templars possessed this parish in the 14th ^century. There are some Druidical remains. TEMPLECARN, a par., partly in the bar. of Lurgh, co. Fermanagh, and partly in the bar. of Tyrhugh, co. Donegal, prov. of Ulster, Ireland. It contains the vil. of Pettigoe, its post town. The surface is mountainous, and the soil poor. It is intersected by the rivers Petti- C, Omra, Letter, and Rossharbor, which fall into ghs Derg and Erne, both within the limits of this parish. There are very picturesque views, including that of Santo Island. Petty sessions are Tield fort- nightly. The living is a rect. and vie. in the dioc. of Clogher, val. 372, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is situated at Pettigoe, and is an old building in a ruinous condition. Not far from it is the supposed site of the residence of the first bishop of Clogher, destroyed in Cromwell's time. There are a Roman Catholic chapel, a meeting-house for Presbyterians, two Wesleyan chapels, and four public and several private and Sunday schools. Marble, lime, iron ore, and mill- stone are found here. There are the ruins of a monas- tery, once a favourite resort of pilgrims, but destroyed in 1207. Fairs are held on the 25th of each month. TEMPLECOMBE, a par. in the hund. of Horethorn, co. Somerset, 5 miles S. of Wincanton, its post town, and 7 E. of Sherborne. It is a station on the South- Western railway. The village is situated on the river Kale, a tributary of the Stour. The soil is of a loamy nature, with a subsoil of stone in the upper portion of the parish, and clay in the lower portion. There are several exten- sive dairy farms. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Bath and Wells, val. 398. The church is a stone edifice with a tower. The parochial charities produce about 20 per annum. There is a National school for both sexes with a small endowment. The Primitive Methodists have a chapel. J. Bailward, Esq., is lord of the manor. TEMPLECORRAN, par in the bar. of Lower Belfast, co. Antrim, prov. of Ulster, Iroland, 4 miles N.E. of Carrickfergus, its post town. The surface consists of a fertile soil, and is well tilled. The parish is bordered on two sides by Lough Belfast and Lough Larne. Bally- carry is in this parish. The predominant rocks are basalt and mountain limestone. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Connor, val. with Kilroot, 142, in the patron, of the bishop. This living was once held by Dean Swift. The Presbyterians and Methodists have chapels. There are two National and one private school. The ruins of the old church are used by the Presbyterians. TEMPLECRONE, a par. in the bar. of Boylagh, co. Donegal, prov. of Ulster, Iroland, containing Dunglow, its post town. The surface, which is very barren and mountainous, lies between the bays of Gweedore and Trawenagh. The par. includes Arran, Rutland, Cruit, Innisfree, and other islands. The Croochy Mountain rises to a height of 1,033 feet. The living is a rect. and vie. in the dioc. of Raphoe, val. 304. The church was erected in 1760 by means of a gift from the late Board of First Fruits. There are three Roman Catholic chapels, two parish and six private schools. The ruins of Dungloe Castle are visible. TEMPLEDERRY, a par. and post town in the bar. of Upper Onnond, co. Tipperary, prov. of Munstor, Ireland, 10 miles S.E. of Nenagh. It lies along the river Nenagh, near the Keeper Mountain. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Killaloe, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is a small edifice in good preserva- tion. There are five Roman Catholic chapels and six private schools. Castle Otway is the principal residence. TEMPLEDOWNEY, a par. in the bar. of Upper Onnond, co. Tipperary, prov. of Munster, Ireland. The parish lies near the Devil's Bit mountains, and com- prises a good soil. It is traversed by the road from Dublin to Limerick. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Killaloo, val. with Ballymakey 469, in the patron, of the bishop. In the Roman Catholic arrange- ment this parish is united to that of Aghnamadlo. There is a Roman Catholic chapel, also the ruins of Knockane Castle. TEMPLE-ETNEY, a par. in the bar. of East Tffa, co.