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County Longford

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Irish:
Contae an Longfoirt
Literal Meaning:
"Stronghold" or "Fortified House"
Province:
Leinster
Irish Car Registration:
LD
County Town:
Longford
Other Important Towns:
Ballymahon, Edgeworthstown-Mostrim
Size:
1,034 Kilometers square
Population:
34,361 (2006)
Places of Interest:
Abbeyshrule Abbey, Granard Motte, Inchcleraun Monastic Site
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